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76F Van Zandt County Regional Airport
Wills Point, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 76F
Lat/Long: 32-40-53.4670N / 095-59-02.8840W
32-40.891117N / 095-59.048067W
32.6815186 / -95.9841344
(estimated)
Elevation: 518 ft. / 157.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 3 miles SE of WILLS POINT, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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
CQYr016/32.0CEDAR CREEK VORTAC114.8006E
UIMr241/33.4QUITMAN VOR/DME114.0008E
TYRr298/35.3TYLER VOR/DME114.2006E
SLRr208/38.2SULPHUR SPRINGS VOR/DME109.0008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TRAVIS103/14.226006EAVZ .- ...- --..
CASH162/18.542805ESYW ... -.-- .--
CADDO MILLS142/25.331606EMII -- .. ..
JECCA082/27.738806EJUG .--- ..- --.
MESQUITE100/28.624806EPQF .--. --.- ..-.
ATHENS340/32.326906EAHX .- .... -..-
LANCASTER075/37.823906ELNC .-.. -. -.-.

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: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: RYS 17 & 35 NUMBERS ARE EXTREMELY FADED AND DIFFICULT TO READ.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Obstructions: 35 ft. tree, 844 ft. from runway, 232 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clearnone

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
    
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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From to 76F

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5410:54
Sunrise06:2211:22
Sunset20:3501:35
Evening civil twilight21:0302:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 18:23:46
Local (UTC-5)  04-Jul-2009 13:23:46
 
METAR
KTRL 
14nm W 
041753Z AUTO 22012G20KT 10SM CLR 36/21 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP139 T03560211 10356 20267 58009
KGVT 
23nm N 
041745Z AUTO 22015G19KT 10SM 36/18 A2997 RMK AO2
KJDD 
25nm E 
041745Z AUTO 21009G14KT 10SM CLR 34/22 A2999 RMK AO2
KHQZ 
28nm W 
041745Z AUTO 19015KT 10SM CLR 35/20 A2996 RMK AO1
TAF
KTYR 
35nm SE 
041743Z 0418/0518 20012G18KT P6SM SCT050 FM050100 20007KT P6SM SCT250 FM050700 21005KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM051200 21010KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB BKN070 FM051600 26010KT P6SM BKN050
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