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F05 Wilbarger County Airport
Vernon, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: F05
Lat/Long: 34-13-32.4000N / 099-17-01.5000W
34-13.540000N / 099-17.025000W
34.2256667 / -99.2837500
(estimated)
Elevation: 1265 ft. / 385.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08E (1980)
From city: 4 miles N of VERNON, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 76384

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1947
Sectional chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
NOTAMs facility: F05 (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT VASI RY 20 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.525 (940-552-8600)
ALTUS APPROACH: 125.1
ALTUS DEPARTURE: 125.1
WX ASOS at FDR (17 nm NE): 132.675 (580-335-7591)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 128.4/269.375 (CLINTON-SHERMAN RCAG) & 133.5/350.35 (WICHITA FALLS NR 2 RCAG) WHEN ALTUS APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LTSr173/26.2ALTUS VORTAC109.8008E
SPSr283/37.2WICHITA FALLS VORTAC112.7010E
HBRr186/40.0HOBART VORTAC111.8010E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WILBARGERat field23008EVRT ...- .-. -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 940-839-6365.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 5099 x 100 ft. / 1554 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 40.0
Double tandem: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 34-13.189595N34-13.903295N
Longitude: 099-17.266658W099-16.731912W
Elevation: 1264.4 ft.1255.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 024 magnetic, 032 true204 magnetic, 212 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none10 ft. road, 617 ft. from runway, 317 ft. left of centerline, 41:1 slope to clear

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 4304 x 80 ft. / 1312 x 24 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 10.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 34-13.877820N34-13.190130N
Longitude: 099-17.159010W099-16.948450W
Elevation: 1258.3 ft.1259.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 158 magnetic, 166 true338 magnetic, 346 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: WILBARGER COUNTY
COUNTY COURTHOUSE
VERNON, TX 76384
Phone 940-553-2300
Manager: WADE THOMAS
12557 APT DR
VERNON, TX 76384
Phone 940-552-2182

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 20
Single engine airplanes: 15
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 25/day *
66% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 10 July 2008

Additional Remarks

MDT DUSTER OPNS DURG SPRING/SUMMER.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
NDB OR GPS RWY 20   download (178KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1O8 - Tipton Municipal Airport (15 nm N)
KFDR - Frederick Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KLTS - Altus Air Force Base (26 nm N)
KAXS - Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (29 nm N)
60F - Seymour Municipal Airport (35 nm S)
 
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From to F05

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Jan-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1713:17
Sunrise07:4513:45
Sunset17:4223:42
Evening civil twilight18:1000:10

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Jan-2009 01:29:30
Local (UTC-6)  07-Jan-2009 19:29:30
 
METAR
KF05 080107Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A2975 RMK AO2
KFDR 
17nm NE 
080053Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 08/M09 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP064 T00831094 $
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Wilbarger County Airport 940-552-2182
940-839-6365
Aviation fuel, Courtesy transportation, Courtesy cars (free for pilots to use in the local area), Internet access, Restrooms

More info about Wilbarger County Airport


FS 
100LL 
$3.40 
Jet A 
$6.10 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Wilbarger County Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN VERNON TX 4.6 59-130
SUPER 8 MOTEL VERNON 4.6 56-66
GREEN TREE INN 4.6 
BUDGET HOST INN VERNON 5.8 44-59

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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6 in Vernon
 

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