FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F44 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-09-49.8520N / 095-49-42.0710W
32-09.830867N / 095-49.701183W
32.1638478 / -95.8283531
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 444 ft. / 135.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of ATHENS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 75751 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1958 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| 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-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 135.25/265.1 (FRANKSTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FZTr283/16.0 | | FRANKSTON VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 06E |
| CQYr088/19.8 | | CEDAR CREEK VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 06E |
| TYRr236/24.4 | | TYLER VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ATHENS | | at field | | 269 | | 06E | | AHX | .- .... -..- |
| PALESTINE | | 340/23.9 | | 375 | | 04E | | PSN | .--. ... -. |
| CORSICANA | | 068/29.9 | | 396 | | 06E | | CRS | -.-. .-. ... |
| POWELL | | 073/31.0 | | 344 | | 06E | | CGQ | -.-. --. --.- |
| CHEROKEE COUNTY | | 294/35.8 | | 263 | | 05E | | JSO | .--- ... --- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 903-677-1897 OR 903-675-0086. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3988 x 60 ft. / 1216 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 32-10.160480N | | 32-09.502748N |
| Longitude: | 095-49.702743W | | 095-49.700232W |
| Elevation: | 438.3 ft. | | 436.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 174 magnetic, 180 true | | 354 magnetic, 360 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 (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 5 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 225 ft. left of centerline
11 FT ROAD 0-200 FT FM THLD 240 FT L; 4 FT FENCE 225 FT L.+30 FT TREES 250 FT E OF CNTRLN FM THLD TO 200 FT. | | 5 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 247 ft. right of centerline
5 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM THLD 247 FT R. 12-25 FT TREES ON FENCELINE. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ATHENS
508 E. TYLER
ATHENS, TX 75751
Phone 903-675-5131 |
| Manager: | PAM BURTON
508 E. TYLER
ATHENS, TX 75751
Phone 903-675-5131
ARPT PHONE 903-677-1897. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 17 September 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (210KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (210KB) |
| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (51KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPSN - Palestine Municipal Airport (24 nm S)
KTYR - Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (24 nm NE)
KCRS - C David Campbell Field-Corsicana Municipal Airport (30 nm W)
3F9 - Mineola Airport-Wisener Field (35 nm NE)
KJSO - Cherokee County Airport (36 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 13:10 |
| Sunset | | 18:06 | | 00:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:31 | | 00:31 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 18:56:38 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 12:56:38 |
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| METAR |
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KPSN
24nm S | 121755Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 04/M11 A3054 RMK AO2
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KTYR
25nm NE | 121753Z 11006KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP340 T00441128 10050 21033 58024
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KCRS
30nm W | 121753Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP346 T00331094 10033 21028 57017 $
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KJSO
36nm SE | 121755Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 03/M13 A3053 RMK AO2
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KJDD
39nm NE | 121755Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 04/M12 A3054 RMK AO2
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KTRL
40nm NW | 121753Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM CLR 04/M10 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP339 T00391100 10044 21033 58026
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KTYR
25nm NE | 121748Z 1218/1318 10008KT P6SM BKN140 BKN250 FM130000 13006KT P6SM OVC100 FM130500 13006KT P6SM VCSH OVC070 FM130900 13008KT P6SM -RA OVC050 FM131500 12011KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC025
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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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