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61R Newton Municipal Airport
Newton, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 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 VOR108.4002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DE RIDDER287/22.538504EDXB -.. -..- -...

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: 30-53.313280N30-52.772630N
Longitude: 093-44.768188W093-44.329310W
Elevation: 322.0 ft.285.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 140 magnetic, 145 true320 magnetic, 325 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 65 ft. trees, 1650 ft. from runway, 510 ft. both sides of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear75 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 25-Sep-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4211:42
Sunrise07:0612:06
Sunset19:0700:07
Evening civil twilight19:3100:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Sep-2025 19:23:26
Local (UTC-5)  25-Sep-2025 14:23:26
 
METAR
KJAS 
15nm W 		251855Z AUTO VRB05G13KT 10SM CLR 30/18 A2997 RMK AO2
KDRI 
21nm E 		251815Z AUTO 29008G19KT 10SM SCT041 30/17 A2999 RMK AO2 T02990175 $
TAF
KPOE 
42nm E 		251515Z 2515/2621 32006KT 9999 SCT010 QNH2999INS BECMG 2516/2517 32009KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2992INS BECMG 2523/2524 33004KT 9999 SKC QNH2990INS BECMG 2613/2614 36004KT 9999 SKC QNH2994INS BECMG 2615/2616 01006KT 9999 FEW020 QNH2993INS BECMG 2617/2618 02006KT 9999 FEW035 QNH2986INS TX30/2519Z TN20/2609Z
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