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61R

Newton Municipal Airport
Newton, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	61R
Lat/Long:	30-53-02.6000N 093-44-32.9000W 30-53.043333N 093-44.548333W 30.8840556,-93.7424722 (estimated)
Elevation:	322 ft. / 98 m (estimated)
Variation:	05E (1985)
From city:	3 miles NE of NEWTON, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	75966

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	05/1967
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	CXO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3 at JAS (15 nm W):	118.375 (409-489-1603)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FXUr241/(30.2)		JOHNSON VOR		108.40		02E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
DE RIDDER		287/22.5		385		04E		DXB	-.. -..- -...

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions:

4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

low intensity

RUNWAY 14

RUNWAY 32

Latitude:

30-53.313280N

30-52.772630N

Longitude:

093-44.768188W

093-44.329310W

Elevation:

322.0 ft.

285.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

140 magnetic, 145 true

320 magnetic, 325 true

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Obstructions:

65 ft. trees, 1650 ft. from runway, 510 ft. both sides of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

75 ft. trees, 1030 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	NEWTON COUNTY PO BOX 1380 NEWTON, TX 75966 Phone 409-379-5691
Manager:	RONALD J. COCHRAN PO BOX 1380 NEWTON, TX 75966 Phone 409-379-5691 AFTR HRS AMGR PH 409-384-0722

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC POLK APCH AT 337-531-2352.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 61R.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJAS - Jasper County Airport-Bell Field (15 nm W)
KDRI - Beauregard Regional Airport (21 nm E)
L39 - Leesville Airport (27 nm NE)
KPOE - Maks Army Air Field (30 nm E)
5R8 - De Quincy Industrial Airpark (30 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Jun-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:46	10:46
Sunrise	06:14	11:14
Sunset	20:21	01:21
Evening civil twilight	20:49	01:49

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Jun-2025 06:39:35
Local (UTC-5)	24-Jun-2025 01:39:35

METAR

KJAS 15nm W	240615Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM 24/24 A3015 RMK AO2
KDRI 21nm E	240615Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM FEW200 24/24 A3016 RMK AO2 T02360236 $

TAF

KPOE
42nm E

232300Z 2323/2505 15010G15KT 9999 VCTS BKN045CB QNH3007INS TEMPO 2323/2402 VRB15G25KT 4800 TSRA BECMG 2402/2403 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW050 SCT250 QNH3014INS BECMG 2404/2405 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3013INS BECMG 2409/2410 VRB06KT 9999 SCT005 QNH3013INS TEMPO 2411/2414 4800 BR BKN003 BECMG 2414/2415 08009KT 9999 SCT020 QNH3014INS BECMG 2419/2420 11009KT 9999 SCT045 QNH3008INS TEMPO 2420/2501 VRB10G15KT VCTS BKN040CB BECMG 2500/2501 VRB06KT 9999 FEW040 SCT250 QNH3009INS TX35/2421Z TN24/2409Z LAST NO AMDS

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