FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
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 |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-DUSK
PHONE AT ARPT 903-677-1897. ATTENDANT LIVES ON FIELD. |
| 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 | | 068/30.0 | | 396 | | 06E | | CRS | -.-. .-. ... |
| POWELL | | 073/31.1 | | 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. |
| 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. | | 5 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 247 ft. right of centerline
5 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM THLD 247 FT R. |
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
CITY MANAGER. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 20 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 20 December 2005 | |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (204KB) |
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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| 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 13-May-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:00 | | 11:00 |
| Sunrise | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunset | | 20:12 | | 01:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 01:39 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 18:52:37 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-May-2008 13:52:37 |
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| METAR |
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KPSN
24nm S | 131830Z AUTO 15009G17KT 7SM SCT019 27/21 A2984 RMK AO2
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KTYR
25nm NE | 131836Z 15016G21KT 6SM HZ FEW008 25/22 A2983 RMK AO2 RAE06 P0000
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KCRS
30nm W | 131813Z AUTO 18016G22KT 6SM HZ SCT011 27/23 A2981 RMK AO2
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KJSO
36nm SE | 131825Z AUTO 17012G20KT 10SM VCTS BKN018 BKN023 26/22 A2987 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND SW
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KTRL
40nm NW | 131840Z AUTO 23008KT 7SM -RA BKN013 BKN021 24/21 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W TSE03B07E24RAE1755B26 PRESRR P0000
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| TAF |
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KTYR
25nm NE | 131729Z 131818 17010KT 6SM BR OVC011 TEMPO 1821 22015G25KT 3SM TSRA BKN011 OVC040CB FM2100 17014G22KT P6SM VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB OVC070 FM2300 16012KT P6SM SCT035 OVC070 FM0600 15010KT P6SM OVC015 FM1000 14008KT 5SM BR OVC007 PROB30 1218 5SM TS BKN007
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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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