FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 76F |
| Lat/Long: | 32-40-53.1000N / 095-59-02.9000W
32-40.885000N / 095-59.048333W
32.6814167 / -95.9841389
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 522 ft. / 159.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of WILLS POINT, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 75169 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1966 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at TRL (14 nm W): | 119.275 (972-551-1334) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CQYr016/32.0 | | CEDAR CREEK VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 06E |
| UIMr241/33.4 | | QUITMAN VOR/DME | | 114.00 | | 08E |
| TYRr298/35.3 | | TYLER VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 06E |
| SLRr208/38.2 | | SULPHUR SPRINGS VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| TRAVIS | | 103/14.2 | | 260 | | 06E | | AVZ | .- ...- --.. |
| CASH | | 162/18.5 | | 428 | | 05E | | SYW | ... -.-- .-- |
| CADDO MILLS | | 142/25.3 | | 316 | | 06E | | MII | -- .. .. |
| JECCA | | 082/27.7 | | 388 | | 06E | | JUG | .--- ..- --. |
| MESQUITE | | 100/28.6 | | 248 | | 06E | | PQF | .--. --.- ..-. |
| ATHENS | | 340/32.3 | | 269 | | 06E | | AHX | .- .... -..- |
| LANCASTER | | 075/37.8 | | 239 | | 06E | | LNC | .-.. -. -.-. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR
AIRFRAME & POWER PLANT REPAIRS BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT, CALL 903-873-2578. |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3230 x 50 ft. / 985 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RYS 17 & 35 NUMBERS ARE EXTREMELY FADED AND DIFFICULT TO READ. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 32-41.151842N | | 32-40.619055N |
| Longitude: | 095-59.048067W | | 095-59.047215W |
| Elevation: | 522.0 ft. | | 502.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.6% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 174 magnetic, 180 true | | 354 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Obstructions: | 35 ft. tree, 844 ft. from runway, 232 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WILLS POINT
PO BOX 505
WILLS POINT, TX 75169
Phone 903-873-2578 |
| Manager: | JIM STEPHENS, CITY MGR
PO BOX 505
WILLS POINT, TX 75169
Phone 903-873-2578 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 10 July 2008 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 76F.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTRL - Terrell Municipal Airport (14 nm W)
KGVT - Majors Airport (24 nm N)
3F9 - Mineola Airport-Wisener Field (24 nm E)
KJDD - Wood County Airport (25 nm E)
7F3 - Caddo Mills Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in the Summer of 2010
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 13:12 |
| Sunset | | 18:05 | | 00:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:30 | | 00:30 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2012 16:18:50 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 11-Feb-2012 10:18:50 |
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| METAR |
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KTRL
14nm W | 111553Z AUTO 36012KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3059 RMK AO2 SLP359 T10061117
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KGVT
23nm N | 111555Z AUTO 36016G22KT 10SM OVC100 M01/M11 A3058 RMK AO2
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KJDD
25nm E | 111555Z AUTO 02009G18KT 10SM BKN100 00/M11 A3056 RMK AO2
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KHQZ
28nm W | 111555Z AUTO 01015G20KT 10SM CLR 00/M10 A3062 RMK AO1
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KTYR
35nm SE | 111125Z 1112/1212 36010KT P6SM FEW250 FM111500 01015G25KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM120000 02007KT P6SM SCT080 SCT250
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