FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 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 EMERGENCY PHONE: 972-771-7177 (POLICE). |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 78 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 72 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | 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. |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (170KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (175KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (177KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Walt Meziere
Photo taken 29-Jun-2007
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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 22-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 12:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:04 | | 13:04 |
| Sunset | | 17:20 | | 23:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:47 | | 23:47 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Nov-2009 06:54:38 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 22-Nov-2009 00:54:38 |
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| METAR |
KHQZ 12nm SW | 220625Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM CLR 08/08 A3000 RMK AO1
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KTRL 15nm SE | 220553Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 09/08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 60001 T00890078 10150 20083 401780083 50001
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KTKI 17nm NW | 220626Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR CLR 07/07 A2999 RMK AO2
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KADS 19nm W | 220625Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 10/09 A2999 RMK AO2 T00960091
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KGVT 20nm NE | 220625Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 07/06 A2999 RMK AO2
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KDAL 21nm W | 220553Z 00000KT 10SM FEW060 10/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01000083 10150 20100 401610100 58003
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| TAF |
KDAL 21nm W | 220520Z 2206/2306 00000KT P6SM SKC FM220700 00000KT 5SM BR FEW300 FM220900 00000KT 3SM BR FEW300 TEMPO 2211/2214 1SM BR VV002 FM221500 14005KT 5SM BR FEW012 SCT300 FM221700 15007KT P6SM FEW030 SCT300
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| NOTAMs |
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