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F44 Athens Municipal Airport
Athens, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3PT: 119.6 (903-670-1247)
  • 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
FZTr283/16.0FRANKSTON VOR/DME111.4006E
CQYr088/19.8CEDAR CREEK VORTAC114.8006E
TYRr236/24.4TYLER VOR/DME114.2006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ATHENSat field26906EAHX .- .... -..-
CROSSROADS039/8.921508ECSZ -.-. ... --..
PALESTINE340/23.937504EPSN .--. ... -.
PYRAMID040/26.141806EPYF .--. -.-- ..-.
CORSICANA068/29.939606ECRS -.-. .-. ...
POWELL073/31.034406ECGQ -.-. --. --.-
CHEROKEE COUNTY294/35.826305EJSO .--- ... ---

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 903-677-1897 OR 903-675-0086.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
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: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 32-10.160480N32-09.502748N
Longitude: 095-49.702743W095-49.700232W
Elevation: 438.3 ft.436.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 174 magnetic, 180 true354 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 lightsyes, 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
    
Aircraft operations: avg 117/week *
65% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
2% military
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012

Additional Remarks

E/W TURF TWY ROUGH.

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (182KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (182KB)
NDB RWY 35   download (168KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (113KB)

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2111:21
Sunrise06:4711:47
Sunset20:0901:09
Evening civil twilight20:3501:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 14:58:11
Local (UTC-5)  13-Aug-2013 09:58:11
 
METAR
KF44 131355Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A3001 RMK AO2
TAF
KTYR 
25nm NE 
131153Z 1312/1412 22009KT P6SM SCT250 FM131800 24009KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 1319/1322 5SM -TSRA BKN040CB OVC090 FM140000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 BKN130 BKN250 FM140300 12006KT P6SM OVC250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Athens Jet Center 903-675-0086
903-288-4455
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, ...
 
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More info about Athens Jet Center
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
AS $5.00 --- 
FS --- $4.20 
 Updated 12-Aug-2013
 
   2 read write
Dyson Aviation 903-677-0669
no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS $4.80 $3.90 
 Updated 05-Aug-2013
 
   8 read write
AS=Assisted/Self Service
FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Athens Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES ATHENS 2.9 99-149
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.0 44-54
BW PLUS ROYAL MOUNTAIN INN STE 3.8 108-140
QUALITY INN & SUITES ATHENS 4.0 53-80
SUPER 8 ATHENS 4.6 55-64

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Athens Municipal Airport

5 in Athens
1 in Malakoff
 

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