FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F17 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-49-53.7000N / 094-09-23.1000W
31-49.895000N / 094-09.385000W
31.8315833 / -94.1564167
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 319 ft. / 97.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of CENTER, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 75935 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CXO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-1530 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 126.325/346.25 (SHREVEPORT RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| AMASON | | at field | | 341 | | 04E | | CZJ | -.-. --.. .--- |
| CARTHAGE | | 157/22.1 | | 332 | | 04E | | RPF | .-. .--. ..-. |
| MANSFIELD | | 231/24.4 | | 414 | | 04E | | MSD | -- ... -.. |
| NACOGDOCHES | | 064/30.1 | | 391 | | 05E | | GXD | --. -..- -.. |
| MANY | | 292/35.1 | | 272 | | 04E | | MMY | -- -- -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5501 x 75 ft. / 1677 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 31-50.343082N | | 31-49.448233N |
| Longitude: | 094-09.472827W | | 094-09.298033W |
| Elevation: | 318.8 ft. | | 291.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 171 true | | 347 magnetic, 351 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 105 ft. trees, 1360 ft. from runway, 460 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 190 ft. left of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CENTER
PO BOX 1744
CENTER, TX 75935
Phone 936-598-2941 |
| Manager: | ALLEN PENICK
397 FM 1656
CENTER, TX 75935
Phone 936-598-8119
EMERGENCY PHONE: 936-598-2788. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 21/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 34% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 25 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF RY. |
| - | +60 FT TREES 300 FT LEFT OF RY 17 CENTERLINE. |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 17 | |
download (155KB) |
| GPS RWY 35 | |
download (157KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4F2 - Panola County Airport-Sharpe Field (22 nm N)
3F3 - C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (25 nm NE)
KOCH - A L Mangham Jr. Regional Airport (32 nm SW)
3R4 - Hart Airport (38 nm SE)
KRFI - Rusk County Airport (40 nm NW)
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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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 12:55 |
| Sunset | | 17:12 | | 23:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:39 | | 23:39 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 17:16:39 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Nov-2009 11:16:39 |
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| METAR |
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KOCH
33nm SW | 251655Z AUTO 36009KT 340V040 10SM CLR 16/02 A3026 RMK AO1
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KAQV
37nm E | 251656Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP231 T01500000
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KRFI
40nm NW | 251642Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 15/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 T01481008
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KSHV
41nm NE | 251656Z 35006KT 10SM FEW300 14/01 A3024 RMK AO2 RAB00E09 SLP237 P0000 T01440011
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KGGG
44nm NW | 251653Z 36009KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP245 T01440006
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KLFK
47nm SW | 251653Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP244 T01560011
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KBAD
47nm NE | 251655Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP242 T01410007
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KDTN
48nm NE | 251653Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP239 T01440011
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KSHV
41nm NE | 251120Z 2512/2612 30007KT P6SM SKC
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KGGG
44nm NW | 251120Z 2512/2612 32008KT P6SM SKC FM260000 30004KT P6SM SKC
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KLFK
47nm SW | 251120Z 2512/2612 32006KT P6SM SKC FM260000 00000KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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