FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 FEBRUARY 2023
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 |
AMASON | | at field | | 341 | | 04E | | CZJ | -.-. --.. .--- |
CARTHAGE | | 157/22.1 | | 332 | | 04E | | RPF | .-. .--. ..-. |
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. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 32 | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | Helicopters: | | 4 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | 60% | local general aviation | 40% | transient general aviation | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 05 October 2022 | |
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 23 February 2023 at 0901Z to 23 March 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (172KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (193KB) |
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 |
Times for 20-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:57 | | 11:57 |
Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 12:21 |
Sunset | | 19:27 | | 00:27 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:51 | | 00:51 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 20-Mar-2023 12:11:32 |
Local (UTC-5) | 20-Mar-2023 07:11:32 |
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METAR |
KF17 | 201155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M03 A3039 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KSHV 41nm NE | 201146Z 2012/2112 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM201500 15005KT P6SM BKN250 FM201800 16007KT P6SM SCT150 FM210100 15006KT P6SM BKN060 FM210700 17006KT P6SM BKN035
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KGGG 44nm NW | 201146Z 2012/2112 15006KT P6SM BKN250 FM201900 16008KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM202200 16008KT P6SM BKN060 FM210400 16007KT P6SM BKN035 FM211100 16009KT P6SM OVC030
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KLFK 47nm SW | 201146Z 2012/2112 15005KT P6SM BKN250 FM201800 15007KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM202100 15007KT P6SM BKN060 FM210500 15006KT P6SM BKN035 FM210900 14006KT P6SM OVC030
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KBAD 47nm NE | 201200Z 2012/2118 14006KT 9999 SKC QNH3038INS BECMG 2102/2103 15010KT 9999 SCT120 QNH3021INS BECMG 2113/2114 17012G18KT 9999 OVC050 QNH3015INS TX14/2021Z TNM02/2012Z
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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