FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
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: | 318.6 ft. / 97.1 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 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | F17 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1500 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 128.775 (936-598-3355) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) 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 | -.-. --.. .--- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+
100LL:SELF SVC FUEL. |
| 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: | 31-50.343220N | | 31-49.448257N |
| Longitude: | 094-09.472858W | | 094-09.298037W |
| Elevation: | 318.5 ft. | | 290.9 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: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 249 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
15 FT BRUSH, 0-200 FT DSTC, 214- 249 FT R. | | 46 ft. trees, 824 ft. from runway, 230 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear |
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: | CHAD NEHRING
PO BOX 1744
CENTER, TX 75935
Phone 936-598-8119
EMERGENCY PHONE: 936-598-2788, POLICE DISPATCH. |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
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 from 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (171KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (192KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (188KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (70KB) |
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 - Nacogdoches 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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 27-Nov-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 12:57 |
| Sunset | | 17:12 | | 23:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:38 | | 23:38 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Nov-2025 13:06:25 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 27-Nov-2025 07:06:25 |
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| METAR |
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| KF17 | 271255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 05/00 A3041 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KSHV
41nm NE | 271137Z 2712/2812 02005KT P6SM SCT090 OVC110 FM271600 06005KT P6SM SCT110 SCT250 FM280900 09002KT P6SM SKC
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KGGG
44nm NW | 271137Z 2712/2812 04005KT P6SM OVC080 FM271700 08005KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM280600 11002KT P6SM SKC
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KLFK
47nm SW | 271137Z 2712/2812 VRB03KT P6SM OVC080 FM271500 06006KT P6SM BKN080 FM280300 05003KT P6SM SCT250
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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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