FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 88TS |
| Lat/Long: | 32-50-00.4560N / 098-03-07.1540W 32-50.007600N / 098-03.119233W 32.8334600 / -98.0519872 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 887 ft. / 270 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of MINERAL WELLS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 76067 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 06/1987 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at MWL (3 nm S): | 135.075 (940-325-2457) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MQPr328/7.0 | | MILLSAP VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BRAZOS RIVER | | 104/19.5 | | 280 | | 07E | | GZV | --. --.. ...- |
| GRAHAM | | 125/30.0 | | 371 | | 07E | | GHX | --. .... -..- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 600 x 600 ft. / 183 x 183 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FORT WOLTERS HELICOPTERS 517 GRANT ROAD MINERAL WELLS, TX 76067 Phone 940-325-5971 |
| Manager: | PAT POCKRUS 517 GRANT ROAD MINERAL WELLS, TX 76067 Phone 940-325-5971 |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | ANTS SURROUND HELIPAD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 88TS.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMWL - Mineral Wells Airport (3 nm S)
KWEA - Parker County Airport (19 nm E)
F35 - Possum Kingdom Airport (20 nm W)
KXBP - Bridgeport Municipal Airport (23 nm NE)
KGDJ - Granbury Regional Airport (26 nm SE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 11:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunset | | 20:43 | | 01:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:12 | | 02:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 03:29:07 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Jul-2009 22:29:07 |
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| METAR |
KMWL 3nm S | 050253Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 32/17 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP082 T03220172 51008
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| TAF |
KFTW 35nm E | 042325Z 0500/0524 19013KT P6SM FEW080 BKN300 FM051000 22008KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB FM051300 35009KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 0513/0517 3SM TSRA BKN030CB FM051900 34009KT P6SM SCT060CB
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KAFW 38nm E | 042325Z 0500/0524 19012KT P6SM FEW080 BKN300 FM051000 21008KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB FM051300 34009KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 0513/0517 3SM TSRA BKN030CB FM051900 34009KT P6SM SCT060CB
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