FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F98 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-13-01.9000N / 102-49-48.3000W
33-13.031667N / 102-49.805000W
33.2171944 / -102.8300833
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3705 ft. / 1129.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (2010) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of PLAINS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 79355 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | ALBUQUERQUE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RYS 03/21 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 132.6/269.05 (LUBBOCK RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVE. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 33-12.736570N | | 33-13.365595N |
| Longitude: | 102-49.932457W | | 102-49.298222W |
| Elevation: | 3676.9 ft. | | 3704.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 033 magnetic, 040 true | | 213 magnetic, 220 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 (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 35 ft. pole, 1400 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear
4 FT BERM 115 FT LEFT OF RY CENTERLINE AT THLD. |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3924 x 60 ft. / 1196 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 33-13.329507N | | 33-12.682635N |
| Longitude: | 102-50.042582W | | 102-50.048705W |
| Elevation: | 3688.6 ft. | | 3680.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.2% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 173 magnetic, 180 true | | 353 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.15 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.15 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 4 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 109 ft. left of centerline
RY 17 4 FT FENCE 109 FT L. | | 30 ft. pole, 1075 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear
+4 FT BRUSH 0-200 FT 125 FEET RIGHT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | YOAKUM COUNTY
YOAKUM CO. COURTHOUSE
PLAINS, TX 79355
Phone 806-456-7491 |
| Manager: | GARY L. WALKER
PO BOX 840
PLAINS, TX 79355
Phone 806-445-4505 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 119/week * | | 81% | local general aviation | | 19% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 23 April 2012 | |
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 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (203KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (113KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLLN - Levelland Municipal Airport (31 nm NE)
KBFE - Terry County Airport (32 nm E)
E06 - Lea County-Zip Franklin Memorial Airport (33 nm SW)
KGNC - Gaines County Airport (34 nm S)
KHOB - Lea County Regional Airport (37 nm SW)
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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 16-Oct-2013
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunrise | | 07:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunset | | 19:16 | | 00:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:41 | | 00:41 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 23:30:12 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 18:30:12 |
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| METAR |
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KGNC
34nm S | 162255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT031 13/05 A3012 RMK AO2 T01320053
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KHOB
38nm SW | 162250Z 00000KT 10SM FEW029 12/05 A3012
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| TAF |
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KHOB
38nm SW | 162026Z 1620/1718 VRB04KT P6SM OVC025 FM170000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT030
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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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