AirNav: KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport

KFTW

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport
Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 24 MAY 2018

Location

FAA Identifier:	FTW
Lat/Long:	32-49-11.1730N / 097-21-44.8200W 32-49.186217N / 097-21.747000W 32.8197703 / -97.3624500 (estimated)
Elevation:	710.1 ft. / 216.4 m (surveyed)
Variation:	08E (1975)
From city:	5 miles N of FORT WORTH, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	76106

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	02/1938
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	FTW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue:	ARFF index A
Airline operations:	ARFF INDEX A OR HIGHER AVBL ALL USERS WITH PPR.
International operations:	customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

ATIS:	120.7
WX ASOS:	PHONE 817-740-3346
MEACHAM GROUND:	121.9
MEACHAM TOWER:	118.3 257.8
REGIONAL APPROACH:	118.1(NORTH) 135.975(SOUTH)
REGIONAL DEPARTURE:	118.1(NORTH) 135.975(SOUTH)
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	124.65
DODJE STAR:	125.2 125.9
EMERG:	121.5 243.0
IC:	118.3 257.8
LIKES STAR:	125.8(SOUTH) 135.975(NORTH)
MOTZA STAR:	118.1(SOUTH) 125.8(NORTH)
REEKO STAR:	125.2
SANGR STAR:	124.3
SASIE STAR:	124.3
SLUGG STAR:	125.8(SOUTH) 135.975(NORTH)
WESAT STAR:	118.1(SOUTH) 125.8(NORTH)
WX ASOS at AFW (10 nm N):	PHONE 817-491-6188
WX AWOS-3 at FWS (16 nm S):	120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at GKY (16 nm SE):	127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX ASOS at DFW (17 nm E):	PHONE 972-615-2608
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (17 nm SE):	118.475 (972-606-1433)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FUZr240/10.1	RANGER VORTAC	115.70	06E
TTTr254/16.5	MAVERICK VOR/DME	113.10	06E
CVEr254/23.5	COWBOY VOR/DME	116.20	06E
MQPr071/32.5	MILLSAP VORTAC	117.70	09E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
MUFIN		165/4.4		365		08E		FT	..-. -

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A JET-A1+
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	HIGH
Bulk oxygen:	HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:

7502 x 150 ft. / 2287 x 46 m

Surface:

concrete/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 30 /R/C/W/U
Single wheel:	80.0
Double wheel:	100.0
Double tandem:	190.0
Dual double tandem:	350.0

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 16

RUNWAY 34

Latitude:

32-49.810627N

32-48.585940N

Longitude:

097-21.749197W

097-21.542867W

Elevation:

710.1 ft.

674.0 ft.

Gradient:

0.5%

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

164 magnetic, 172 true

344 magnetic, 352 true

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)

RVR equipment:

touchdown

rollout

Approach lights:

MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights

MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS/DME

Obstructions:

31 ft. pole, 1450 ft. from runway, 625 ft. left of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear

none

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:

4005 x 75 ft. / 1221 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in excellent condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 11 /F/C/X/U
Single wheel:	12.5
Double wheel:	50.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 17

RUNWAY 35

Latitude:

32-49.490370N

32-48.836858N

Longitude:

097-21.991187W

097-21.881068W

Elevation:

668.2 ft.

667.2 ft.

Gradient:

0.2%

Traffic pattern:

right

left

Runway heading:

164 magnetic, 172 true

344 magnetic, 352 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)

2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path)

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

39 ft. berm, lighted, 1361 ft. from runway, 1 ft. right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear

none

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	35 x 35 ft. / 11 x 11 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	32-40.186217N
Longitude:	097-21.747000W
Elevation:	710.1 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H2

Dimensions:	35 x 35 ft. / 11 x 11 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	32-40.186217N
Longitude:	097-21.747000W
Elevation:	710.1 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF FORT WORTH 1000 THROCKMORTON ST. FORT WORTH, TX 76102-6311 Phone 817-392-5400
Manager:	JEFF KLOSKA 201 AMERICAN CONCOURSE, SUITE 330 FORT WORTH, TX 76106-2749 Phone 817) 392-5400

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		354
Single engine airplanes:		144
Multi engine airplanes:		91
Jet airplanes:		99
Helicopters:		20

Aircraft operations: avg 346/day *
47%	local general aviation
46%	transient general aviation
7%	air taxi
<1%	military
<1%	commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2015

Additional Remarks

-	TPA - RWY 17/35 R/W 1300(590) AGL, F/W 1500(790) AGL, RWY 16/34 1500(790) AGL, JETS 2000(1290) AGL.
-	TWY K SOUTH OF TWY D CLSD TO ACFT WEIGHING OVER 12,500 LBS.
-	RY 17/35, TWYS B, B1, C, AND D WEST OF RY 16/34, TWYS C & M EAST OF TWY A, TWYS H, J, K SOUTH OF TWY D, TWY G SE OF TWY K CLSD TO ACR ACFT WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.
-	PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS. CALL ARPT OPS 817-994-0653, 24 HRS NOTICE REQUIRED.
-	RY 17/35 DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 49 FT OR LESS. TWYS B & B1 DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF LESS THAN 79 FT. RY 16/34 & TWYS A, A1 & M DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 171 FT. ALL OTHER TWYS DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF LESS THAN 118 FT.
-	H1 & H2 HELIPADS ARE VMC DALGT USE ONLY; NON-MOVEMENT AREA.
-	48 HRS PPR FOR ARFF SVCS; CTC AIRPORT OPS 817-994-0653.
-	TWY K SOUTH OF TWY C, C1, H CLSD PERMLY.
-	TWY C1 CLSD PERMLY.
-	MARKED US CUSTOMS PARKING EAST OF TAXILANE G BTN TWY K AND TWY F.
-	HELO SKIDDING OPS PROHIBITED ON RWY 17/35. IF SKIDDING IS RQRD, COORD WITH ATCT TO USE TWY B.
-	BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 24 May 2018 at 0901Z to 21 June 2018 at 0900Z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (750KB)
LIKES THREE (RNAV)		download (195KB)
MOTZA EIGHT CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (502KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (198KB)
SASIE FIVE		2 pages: [1] [2] (490KB)
SLUGG SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (430KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV)		download (196KB)
WESAT TWO (RNAV)		download (192KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 16 CHANGED		download (234KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 34		download (227KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16		download (215KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34		download (223KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download
Departure Procedures
DALLAS FOUR		2 pages: [1] [2] (568KB)
GARLAND SIX		2 pages: [1] [2] (396KB)
HUBBARD NINE		2 pages: [1] [2] (385KB)
JOE POOL NINE		2 pages: [1] [2] (569KB)
KINGDOM FOUR CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (420KB)
KUSSO FIVE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (346KB)
SWABR FIVE (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (331KB)
TEXOMA FIVE CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (543KB)
WORTH ONE CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (562KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (130KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (5 nm SW)
KAFW - Fort Worth Alliance Airport (10 nm N)
4T2 - Kenneth Copeland Airport (12 nm NW)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (16 nm S)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KWEA - Parker County Airport (17 nm W)
KDFW - Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (17 nm E)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (18 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Jun-2018

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:53	10:53
Sunrise	06:22	11:22
Sunset	20:39	01:39
Evening civil twilight	21:08	02:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Jun-2018 06:51:26
Local (UTC-5)	18-Jun-2018 01:51:26

METAR

KFTW	180553Z 13015KT 10SM BKN021 28/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02780233 10344 20278 403610256 51011
KNFW 5nm SW	180616Z AUTO 14016KT 10SM SCT021 27/22 A2996 RMK AO2 T02720217 $
KAFW 9nm N	180640Z 15018G23KT 10SM BKN023 27/22 A2994 RMK AO2 T02670222
KFWS 16nm S	180635Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM BKN019 BKN028 26/22 A2997 RMK AO2 T02570217
KGKY 16nm SE	180625Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM BKN020 26/23 A2996 RMK AO2 T02610233
KGPM 17nm SE	180635Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM SCT016 BKN022 26/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T02600221
KDFW 18nm E	180553Z 15015G22KT 10SM SCT021 BKN032 BKN250 27/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02670233 10333 20267 403440244 51008

TAF

KFTW	180520Z 1806/1906 14015KT P6SM SCT025 FM180700 14011KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 1811/1815 BKN015 FM181700 13010KT P6SM BKN035 FM182100 13013KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM190000 14014KT P6SM SCT050
KNFW 5nm SW	1723/1823 15014G20KT 9999 VCSH BKN040 BKN100 OVC200 QNH2984INS FM180600 14013KT 9999 FEW009 OVC018 QNH2990INS BECMG 1818/1820 15015G20KT 9999 VCTS SCT015 BKN030CB QNH2987INS T26/1811Z T33/1821Z FN00170
KAFW 9nm N	180520Z 1806/1906 13015KT P6SM SCT025 FM180700 14011KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 1811/1815 BKN015 FM181700 13010KT P6SM BKN035 FM182100 13013KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM190000 14014KT P6SM SCT050
KGKY 16nm SE	180520Z 1806/1906 13013KT P6SM SCT025 FM180700 14011KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 1811/1815 BKN015 FM181700 13010KT P6SM BKN035 FM182100 13013KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM190000 14014KT P6SM SCT050
KDFW 18nm E	180520Z 1806/1912 14013KT P6SM SCT025 FM180700 14011KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 1811/1815 BKN015 FM181700 13010KT P6SM BKN035 FM182100 13013KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM190000 14014KT P6SM SCT050 FM190800 13011KT P6SM BKN025

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

ASRI 129.85
817-624-8438
toll-free 1-800-776-4547
[web site]
[email]

WHY CHOOSE TEXAS JET AT FTW TO BE YOUR FBO?

2018 RANKINGS (as rated by pilots)

#1 BEST INDEPENDENT U.S. FBO - THREE YEARS IN A ROW !!!
Pro Pilot Magazine's PRASE SURVEY 2016, 2017, 2018

2018 - Pilots ranked Texas Jet's Customer Service Manager, Holly, the #2 BEST CSR in the U.S.

TEXAS JET . EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE . PEOPLE YOU TRUST

More info and photos of Texas Jet

100LL

Jet A

$6.64

$5.89

GUARANTEED

MEMBER
PRICING

$6.39

$5.64

27 read write

ASRI 128.95
817-625-2366
[web site]
[email]

#1 FBO in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, and top 5% of FBOs in the world! (AIN 2018 FBO Poll)

BRAND NEW WORLD-CLASS FBO NOW OPEN!!

"American Aero's next generation FBO at Fort Worth's Meacham International Airport truly lives up to the hype." - Flying Magazine

**FIRST FBO IN THE WORLD TO RECEIVE IS-BAH RATING**

Free Luxury Crew Cars, Huge Variety of Free Snacks and Drinks, Crew Lounge, 11 Acres of Ramp, On-Site Security, Climate Controlled Transient Hangar, the Best Customer Service on the Field.

www.americanaero.com

More info and photos of American Aero FTW - Signature Select

100LL

Jet A

$6.74

$5.89

GUARANTEED

MEMBER
PRICING

$6.44

$5.59

28 read write

ASRI 131.50
817-625-5700
[web site]
[email]

VIP Customer Service with every aircraft, quick turns, huge media/pilots lounge, free crew car (w/fuel purchase), secure overnight parking & tie down area, plane-side rental cars, hotel reservations, gourmet catering, GPU service, free internet access.

Lowest retail fuel prices on the field GUARANTEED!!!! Volume discounts also available.

More info and photos of Cornerstone Air Center

100LL

Jet A

$6.25

$5.48

GUARANTEED

MEMBER
PRICING

$5.82

$5.07

13 read write

Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at KFTW but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at KFTW.

Located at KAFW

ASRI 129.75
817-890-1000
toll-free 1-800-318-9268
[web site]
[email]

At KAFW (Fort Worth Alliance Airport), 10 miles NNE

Dedicated to providing superior service that exceeds every customer's expectations. State of the art facilities including a crew lounge, military briefing room, conference rooms and a private gym. Complimentary Infiniti courtesy vehicles, on-site Enterprise rentals, on-site Customs, catering & hotel reservations. Proud member of the exclusive Air Elite Network through World Fuel Services.

More info and photos of Alliance Aviation Services (KAFW)

Located at KAFW

	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.95		$5.40
Updated 11-Jun-2018

8 read write

FS=Full service

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Distance

Comments

Broadie's Aircraft

817-626-1532
[web site]
[email]

Serving the aviation community since 1946, Broadie's Aircraft specializes in private and corporate aircraft maintenance, inspection and repairs. We also have VIP interior support as well. Call or email if we can serve you in any way.

More info about Broadie's Aircraft

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FieldTech Avionics & Instruments, Inc.

817-625-2719
[web site]
[email]

Specializing in Avionics Services, Installations and Repair since 1975. Full instrument panel upgrades, IFR inspections, and unlimited avionics repair station at your service.

More info about FieldTech Avionics & Instruments, Inc.

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GO Aviation

817-740-9828

no information available

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Things to do: Attractions on or near the airport

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Contact

Services / Description

Distance

Comments

Vintage Flying Museum

817-624-1935

no information available

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