FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F46 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-55-50.1400N / 096-26-07.7480W
32-55.835667N / 096-26.129133W
32.9305944 / -96.4354856
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 574 ft. / 175.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of ROCKWALL, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 75087 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1962 |
| 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: | 0730-1830 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT LIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| REGIONAL APPROACH: | 124.3 |
| REGIONAL DEPARTURE: | 124.3 |
| WX AWOS-3 at HQZ (12 nm SW): | 118.175 (972-222-7631) |
| WX ASOS at TRL (16 nm SE): | 119.275 (972-551-1334) |
| WX ASOS at TKI (17 nm NW): | 119.925 (972-548-8525) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CVEr078/23.7 | | COWBOY VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 06E |
| TTTr077/30.7 | | MAVERICK VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 06E |
| FUZr080/37.6 | | RANGER VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| BYPr190/37.8 | | BONHAM VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MESQUITE | | 027/8.7 | | 248 | | 06E | | PQF | .--. --.- ..-. |
| CADDO MILLS | | 229/11.5 | | 316 | | 06E | | MII | -- .. .. |
| TRAVIS | | 311/13.9 | | 260 | | 06E | | AVZ | .- ...- --.. |
| JECCA | | 011/16.5 | | 388 | | 06E | | JUG | .--- ..- --. |
| CASH | | 256/18.8 | | 428 | | 05E | | SYW | ... -.-- .-- |
| LANCASTER | | 028/25.6 | | 239 | | 06E | | LNC | .-.. -. -.-. |
| REDBIRD | | 049/26.7 | | 287 | | 06E | | RBD | .-. -... -.. |
| CEDAR HILL | | 045/34.1 | | 353 | | 08E | | XQH | -..- --.- .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3373 x 45 ft. / 1028 x 14 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity
NUMEROUS RY LIGHTS MISSING OR INOPERATIVE; DSPLCD THLD LIGHTS INOPERATIVE; RY 36 END OF RY LIGHTS BROKEN OR INOPERATIVE. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 32-56.111367N | | 32-55.560067N |
| Longitude: | 096-26.171867W | | 096-26.085283W |
| Elevation: | 559.3 ft. | | 563.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 172 true | | 347 magnetic, 352 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 470 ft. | | 289 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. twr, 400 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 29:1; +30 FT TOWER 870 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 125 FT L EXTDD CNTRLN. | | 33 ft. tree, 770 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 2:1; +15' HGR 55' SOUTH OF DSPLCD THR 211' R.
ROAD AT 10' ON EXTDD CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ROCKWALL
205 W RUSK
ROCKWALL, TX 75087
Phone 972-771-7700
RICK CROWLEY, DIR. OF PUBLIC WORKS. |
| Manager: | EDDIE WALKOWICZ
1701 AIRPORT RD.
ROCKWALL, TX 75087
Phone 972-771-0151
ROCKWALL AVIATION, INC.
EMERGENCY PHONE: 972-771-7177 (POLICE). |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 87 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 82 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 104/day * | | 79% | local general aviation | | 21% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 23 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO LINE OF SIGHT. |
| - | RY 17 50 FT DROP OFF AT APCH END OF PAVEMENT; STEEP DOWN SLOPE ALL SIDES OF DISPLACEMENT. |
| - | RY 17/35 HAS 6-18 INCH SHARP DROP-OFFS BOTH SIDES OF RY. |
| - | PARALLEL TWY AND RAMP HAS 6-18 INCH DROP-OFF ALONG SIDES. |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (170KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (175KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (177KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
7F3 - Caddo Mills Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KHQZ - Mesquite Metro Airport (12 nm SW)
KTRL - Terrell Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KTKI - Collin County Regional Airport at Mc Kinney (17 nm NW)
KADS - Addison Airport (20 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Walt Meziere
Photo taken 29-Jun-2007
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Rockwall Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
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 25-Jul-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 11:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 11:36 |
| Sunset | | 20:28 | | 01:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:56 | | 01:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 23:53:23 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jul-2008 18:53:23 |
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| METAR |
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KHQZ
12nm SW | 252325Z AUTO 20009KT 5SM CLR 35/18 A3002 RMK AO1
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KTRL
15nm SE | 252253Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 36/17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP160 T03610172
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KTKI
17nm NW | 252253Z 14011KT 10SM CLR 34/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP161 T03390183
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KADS
19nm W | 252245Z 17010G18KT 10SM CLR 35/17 A3003
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KGVT
20nm NE | 252325Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 35/17 A3003 RMK AO2
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KDAL
21nm W | 252253Z 17013KT 10SM FEW060 OVC300 36/17 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP157 T03560172
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| TAF |
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KDAL
21nm W | 251732Z 251818 19011KT P6SM SCT050 FM1900 19012KT P6SM SCT070 FM0100 18010KT P6SM SCT250 FM1400 17010KT P6SM SCT025
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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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