FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AFW |
| Lat/Long: | 32-59-15.5000N / 097-19-07.7000W 32-59.258333N / 097-19.128333W 32.9876389 / -97.3188056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 722 ft. / 220.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1990) |
| From city: | 14 miles N of FORT WORTH, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 76177 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1989 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | AFW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | ARFF INDEX E AVAILABLE. PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL 817-890-1000 OR 800-318-9268. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT. US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT. |
Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 126.925 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 817-491-8625 |
| ALLIANCE GROUND: | 132.65 306.2 |
| ALLIANCE TOWER: | 120.825(HELICOPTERS) 135.15 288.15 |
| REGIONAL APPROACH: | 118.1 |
| REGIONAL DEPARTURE: | 118.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 128.725 |
| WX ASOS at FTW (10 nm S): | PHONE 817-626-5811 |
| WX ASOS at DTO (14 nm NE): | 119.325 (817-383-8457) |
| WX ASOS at DFW (15 nm E): | PHONE 972-453-0992 |
- ARINC FREQ 129.75 AVBL.
- EMERGENCY FREQ NOT AVBL.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FUZr304/9.2 | | RANGER VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| TTTr291/15.7 | | MAVERICK VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 06E |
| CVEr280/21.7 | | COWBOY VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 06E |
| MQPr056/37.6 | | MILLSAP VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| REDBIRD | | 304/29.3 | | 287 | | 06E | | RBD | .-. -... -.. |
| CEDAR HILL | | 316/29.4 | | 353 | | 08E | | XQH | -..- --.- .... |
| LANCASTER | | 303/38.9 | | 239 | | 06E | | LNC | .-.. -. -.-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS REQUIRED FOR AIRFRAME OR POWER PLANT REPAIRS FOR DESIGN GROUP III & ABOVE. |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 16L/34R
| Dimensions: | 9600 x 150 ft. / 2926 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Double wheel: | 200.0 | | Double tandem: | 400.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 870.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | LAST 1084 FT RY 34R NOT AVBL FOR ACCELERATE STOP AND LNDGS. |
| RUNWAY 16L | | RUNWAY 34R |
| Latitude: | 33-00.098150N | | 32-58.538267N |
| Longitude: | 097-19.245033W | | 097-18.925733W |
| Elevation: | 721.8 ft. | | 664.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 163 magnetic, 170 true | | 343 magnetic, 350 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 1390 ft. | | no |
| Declared distances: | TORA:9600 TODA:9600 ASDA:9600 LDA:8210 | | TORA:9600 TODA:9600 ASDA:8516 LDA:8516 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, midfield, rollout | | touchdown, midfield, rollout |
| Approach lights: | ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III) | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | none | | 182 ft. pline, lighted, 7920 ft. from runway, 590 ft. right of centerline, 42:1 slope to clear |
Runway 16R/34L
| Dimensions: | 8220 x 150 ft. / 2505 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Double wheel: | 200.0 | | Double tandem: | 400.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 870.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16R | | RUNWAY 34L |
| Latitude: | 32-59.855517N | | 32-58.519800N |
| Longitude: | 097-19.314550W | | 097-19.041100W |
| Elevation: | 716.0 ft. | | 665.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 163 magnetic, 170 true | | 343 magnetic, 350 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 501 ft. | | 601 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:8220 TODA:8220 ASDA:7619 LDA:7118 | | TORA:8220 TODA:8220 ASDA:7719 LDA:7118 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. rr, 607 ft. from runway, 287 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 0:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD; +5 FT FENCE 0 FT, 250 FT R. | | 4 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline +4 FT FENCE 0 FT 250 FT L; APCH RATIO 0:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FORT WORTH 1000 THROCKMORTON FORT WORTH, TX 76177 Phone 817-392-6116 |
| Manager: | TIM WARD 2221 ALLIANCE BLVD SUITE 100 FORT WORTH, TX 76102 Phone 817-890-1000 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 155 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 55 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 27 | | Jet airplanes: | | 25 | | Helicopters: | | 48 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 274/day * | | 39% | local general aviation | | 34% | transient general aviation | | 14% | military | | 8% | commercial | | 6% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL. |
| - | PORTIONS OF TWY H MOVEMENT AREA EAST OF TWY A IS NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT. |
| - | TWY P CLSD INDEFLY. |
| - | TWYS D & C CLSD WEST OF RY 16R/34L INDEFLY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| DODJE THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (854KB) |
| MOTZA SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (524KB) |
| SASIE TWO **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (558KB) |
| SLUGG SIX **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (491KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 16L | |
download (333KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 34R | |
download (320KB) |
| ILS RWY 16L(CAT II) **CHANGED** | |
download (261KB) |
| ILS RWY 16L(CAT III) **CHANGED** | |
download (261KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16L | |
download (295KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34R | |
download (284KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| DALLAS NINE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (564KB) |
| GARLAND THREE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (371KB) |
| HUBBARD SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (578KB) |
| JOE POOL FOUR **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (736KB) |
| KINGDOM SEVEN | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (547KB) |
| TEXOMA ONE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (501KB) |
| WORTH FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (561KB) |
| WYLIE FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (31KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (10 nm S)
KDTO - Denton Municipal Airport (14 nm NE)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field (14 nm SW)
KDFW - Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (15 nm E)
KLUD - Decatur Municipal Airport (21 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Steve Carpenter
Photo taken 29-Dec-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 12:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:19 | | 13:19 |
| Sunset | | 18:08 | | 00:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:33 | | 00:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 22:57:53 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Feb-2010 16:57:53 |
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| METAR |
| KAFW | 092253Z 34007KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP258 T00561078
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KFTW 10nm S | 092253Z 33008KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP253 T00561067 $
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KDTO 14nm NE | 092253Z 33011KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP252 T00441067
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KNFW 15nm SW | 092252Z 35010KT 10SM FEW250 06/M09 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP249 T00611094
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KDFW 16nm E | 092253Z 33011KT 10SM SCT300 05/M08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP250 T00501078
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| TAF |
| KAFW | 091721Z 0918/1018 33012G18KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0920/0924 BKN080 FM100000 02006KT P6SM SCT250 FM101100 04004KT P6SM BKN250 FM101700 09006KT P6SM BKN100
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KFTW 10nm S | 091721Z 0918/1018 32012G18KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0920/0924 BKN080 FM100000 02006KT P6SM SCT250 FM101100 04004KT P6SM BKN250 FM101700 09006KT P6SM BKN100
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KDFW 16nm E | 091904Z 0919/1024 35012G18KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0922/0924 BKN080 FM100000 02006KT P6SM SCT250 FM101100 04004KT P6SM BKN250 FM101900 09006KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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