FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F12 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-08-30.2000N / 094-51-06.2000W 32-08.503333N / 094-51.103333W 32.1417222 / -94.8517222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 442 ft. / 134.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of HENDERSON, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 75654 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| LONGVIEW APPROACH: | 118.25 |
| LONGVIEW DEPARTURE: | 118.25 |
| WX ASOS at GGG (16 nm NE): | PHONE 903-643-7028 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 135.1/269.2 (MARSHALL RCAG) WHEN LONGVIEW APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GGGr190/17.3 | | GREGG COUNTY VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 07E |
| TYRr109/30.8 | | TYLER VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 06E |
| FZTr077/34.7 | | FRANKSTON VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 06E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL SELF SERVICE; CREDIT CARD ONLY BTN 1830-0630. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4004 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD MIRL DUE TO INCORRECT SPACING. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 32-08.864000N | | 32-08.213667N |
| Longitude: | 094-51.176700W | | 094-51.041800W |
| Elevation: | 435.3 ft. | | 440.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 164 magnetic, 170 true | | 344 magnetic, 350 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 80 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 180 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 24 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline 10-24 FT TREES FM THLD TO 200 FT; 220 FT RIGHT. |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3002 x 75 ft. / 915 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 32-08.601383N | | 32-08.310500N |
| Longitude: | 094-51.331600W | | 094-50.860850W |
| Elevation: | 434.0 ft. | | 437.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 120 magnetic, 126 true | | 300 magnetic, 306 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. trees, 575 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 80 ft. tree, 1320 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | RUSK COUNTY RUSK CO COURTHOUSE HENDERSON, TX 75652 Phone 903-657-0302 |
| Manager: | JIM PATTERSON 3500 COUNTY ROAD 416A HENDERSON, TX 75652 Phone 903-657-7081 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 27 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 22/day * | | 63% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 5% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 21 July 2005 | |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (183KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (199KB) |
| NDB-B | |
download (180KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGGG - East Texas Regional Airport (16 nm NE)
07F - Gladewater Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KJSO - Cherokee County Airport (25 nm SW)
4F2 - Panola County Airport-Sharpe Field (28 nm E)
KTYR - Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (31 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 14-Dec-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:54 | | 10:54 |
| Sunrise | | 06:22 | | 11:22 |
| Sunset | | 20:28 | | 01:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:56 | | 01:56 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Jul-2008 09:17:43 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Jul-2008 04:17:43 |
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| METAR |
KGGG 16nm NE | 090853Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 24/20 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02440200 53003
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KJSO 25nm SW | 090845Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A3006 RMK AO2
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KTYR 31nm NW | 090853Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02330211 53005
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| TAF |
KGGG 16nm NE | 090529Z 090606 24006KT P6SM SCT060 FM1400 21005KT P6SM SCT030 SCT045 FM1600 23007KT P6SM SCT050 FM1900 19007KT P6SM SCT100 FM0000 18006KT P6SM BKN250 FM0200 17006KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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