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KAFW Fort Worth Alliance Airport
Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: AFW
Lat/Long: 32-59-15.5000N / 097-19-07.7000W
32-59.258333N / 097-19.128333W
32.9876389 / -97.3188056
(estimated)
Elevation: 722 ft. / 220.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (1990)
From city: 14 miles N of FORT WORTH, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 76177

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1989
Sectional chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
NOTAMs facility: AFW (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 E AVAILABLE. PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL 817-890-1000 OR 800-318-9268.
International operations: customs landing rights airport
US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.
US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 126.925
WX ASOS: PHONE 817-491-8625
ALLIANCE GROUND: 132.65 306.2
ALLIANCE TOWER: 120.825(HELICOPTERS) 135.15 288.15
REGIONAL APPROACH: 118.1
REGIONAL DEPARTURE: 118.1
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 128.725
WX ASOS at FTW (10 nm S): PHONE 817-626-5811
WX ASOS at DTO (14 nm NE): 119.325 (940-383-8457)
WX ASOS at DFW (15 nm E): PHONE 972-453-0992
  • ARINC FREQ 129.75 AVBL.
  • EMERGENCY FREQ NOT AVBL.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FUZr304/9.2RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr291/15.7MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr280/21.7COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
MQPr056/37.6MILLSAP VORTAC117.7009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
REDBIRD304/29.328706ERBD .-. -... -..
CEDAR HILL316/29.435308EXQH -..- --.- ....
LANCASTER303/38.923906ELNC .-.. -. -.-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS REQUIRED FOR AIRFRAME OR POWER PLANT REPAIRS FOR DESIGN GROUP III & ABOVE.
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 16L/34R

Dimensions: 9600 x 150 ft. / 2926 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 82 /R/B/W/T
Double wheel: 200.0
Double tandem: 400.0
Dual double tandem: 870.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Operational restrictions: LAST 1084 FT RY 34R NOT AVBL FOR ACCELERATE STOP AND LNDGS.
RUNWAY 16L  RUNWAY 34R
Latitude: 33-00.098150N32-58.538267N
Longitude: 097-19.245033W097-18.925733W
Elevation: 721.8 ft.664.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 163 magnetic, 170 true343 magnetic, 350 true
Displaced threshold: 1390 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:9600 TODA:9600 ASDA:9600 LDA:8210TORA:9600 TODA:9600 ASDA:8516 LDA:8516
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
RVR equipment: touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS/DME
Obstructions: none182 ft. pline, lighted, 7920 ft. from runway, 590 ft. right of centerline, 42:1 slope to clear

Runway 16R/34L

Dimensions: 8220 x 150 ft. / 2505 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 82 /R/B/W/T
Double wheel: 200.0
Double tandem: 400.0
Dual double tandem: 870.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16R  RUNWAY 34L
Latitude: 32-59.855517N32-58.519800N
Longitude: 097-19.314550W097-19.041100W
Elevation: 716.0 ft.665.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 163 magnetic, 170 true343 magnetic, 350 true
Displaced threshold: 501 ft.601 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:8220 TODA:8220 ASDA:7619 LDA:7118TORA:8220 TODA:8220 ASDA:7719 LDA:7118
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 19 ft. rr, 607 ft. from runway, 287 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 0:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD; +5 FT FENCE 0 FT, 250 FT R.
4 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline
+4 FT FENCE 0 FT 250 FT L; APCH RATIO 0:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF FORT WORTH
1000 THROCKMORTON
FORT WORTH, TX 76177
Phone 817-392-6116
Manager: THOMAS J. HARRIS
2221 ALLIANCE BLVD SUITE 100
FORT WORTH, TX 76177
Phone 817-890-1000

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 29
Single engine airplanes: 2
Multi engine airplanes: 6
Jet airplanes: 11
Helicopters: 10
    
Aircraft operations: avg 377/day *
41% local general aviation
35% transient general aviation
14% military
6% commercial
3% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 01 January 2013

Additional Remarks

FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL.
PORTIONS OF TWY H MOVEMENT AREA EAST OF TWY A IS NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT.

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.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE FOUR **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (696KB)
MOTZA SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (486KB)
SASIE THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (484KB)
SLUGG SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (408KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 16L   download (277KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 34R   download (270KB)
ILS RWY 16L (CAT II - III)   download (219KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16L   download (251KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34R   download (226KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
 
Departure Procedures
DALLAS NINE   2 pages: [1] [2] (474KB)
GARLAND THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (314KB)
HUBBARD SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (484KB)
JOE POOL FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (591KB)
KINGDOM SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (453KB)
TEXOMA TWO **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (602KB)
WORTH SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (633KB)
WYLIE FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (633KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (113KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (10 nm S)
KDTO - Denton Municipal Airport (14 nm NE)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field (14 nm SW)
KDFW - Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (15 nm E)
KLUD - Decatur Municipal Airport (21 nm NW)
 
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Photo taken 11-Apr-2013
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1012:10
Sunrise07:3512:35
Sunset18:5423:54
Evening civil twilight19:1900:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 23:01:38
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 18:01:38
 
METAR
KAFW 161953Z 02006KT 10SM FEW046 BKN065 18/07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01780072
KFTW 
10nm S 
161953Z 36010KT 10SM OVC060 17/08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01720078
KDTO 
14nm NE 
161953Z 35004KT 10SM BKN050 OVC070 17/07 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01720072
KNFW 
15nm SW 
162052Z 33009KT 10SM OVC055 19/06 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01940056 56020 $
KDFW 
16nm E 
161953Z 33011KT 10SM SCT046 BKN055 17/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01720072
TAF
KAFW 161738Z 1618/1718 01010KT P6SM SCT045 OVC060 FM170300 33005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100
KFTW 
10nm S 
161738Z 1618/1718 01013KT P6SM SCT045 OVC060 FM170300 33005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100
KNFW 
15nm SW 
1615/1715 35012KT 9999 OVC060 QNH3008INS BECMG 1604/1606 35009KT 9999 SCT060 QNH3010INS BECMG 1611/1613 34006KT 8000 BR FEW060 QNH3012INS T18/1622Z T11/1611Z
KDFW 
16nm E 
161738Z 1618/1724 01012KT P6SM BKN050 BKN070 TEMPO 1618/1619 BKN040 FM170300 33005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Alliance Aviation Services
ASRI 129.75
817-890-1000
toll-free 1-800-318-9268
[web site]
Alliance Aviation services offers a wide list of services such as Airport management, aviation fuel, aircraft parking, GPU/Power cart, pilot lounge, hotel and transportation accomedations.
 
NATA Safety 1st   U.S. Customs Service   FlyBuys™ Rewards Program   Crew cars   Hertz  
 
More info about Alliance Aviation Services
Ascent
100LL Jet A
FS $6.40 $6.06 
 Updated 15-Oct-2013
 
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FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN & SUITES N. FT. WORTH-ALLIANCE AIRPORT 1.1 119-139
COMFORT SUITES ROANOKE 5.1 99-100
DAYS INN IRVING GRAPEVINE DFW AIRPORT NORTH 18.8 45-94
MARRIOTT DALLAS/FT. WORTH HOTEL & GOLF CLUB CHAMPIONS CIRCLE 2.9 93-265
SLEEP INN AND STES SPEEDWAY 3.5 90-110
BEST WESTERN ROANOKE INN & SUITES 5.8 93-94
MICROTEL INN & SUITES - FORT WORTH STOCKYARD 10.5 69-99
BEST WESTERN INN 8.6 85-86
 

Other hotels near Fort Worth Alliance Airport

Miles Price ($)
HILTON GARDEN INN FORT WORTH ALLIANCE AIRPORT 1.2 
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT FORT WORTH ALLIANCE AIRPORT 1.2 139-179

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Fort Worth Alliance Airport

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3 in North Richland Hills
1 in Haltom City
9 in Bedford
4 in Hurst
15 in Grapevine
4 in Euless
89 in Fort Worth
1 in Corinth
18 in Denton
1 in Lake Dallas
22 in Lewisville
 

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