FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
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 |
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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 12:12 |
| Sunset | | 19:47 | | 00:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:12 | | 01:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Sep-2008 15:19:08 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 07-Sep-2008 10:19:08 |
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| METAR |
KMWL 3nm S | 071453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02280161 51013
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| TAF |
KNFW 31nm E | 070909 12005KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS BECMG 1416 15008KT SCT050 QNH3002INS BECMG 1921 17011KT FEW060 SCT150 QNH2992INS BECMG 0103 9999 FEW150 QNH2989INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0709 TIL 0912 T22/11Z T34/22Z
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KFTW 35nm E | 071120Z 071212 14008KT P6SM SCT300
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KAFW 38nm E | 071120Z 071212 14008KT P6SM SCT300
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