FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AMA |
| Lat/Long: | 35-13-09.7247N / 101-42-21.3476W 35-13.162078N / 101-42.355793W 35.2193680 / -101.7059299 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3607 ft. / 1099.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (2000) |
| From city: | 6 miles E of AMARILLO, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 79108 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | AMA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | 4407 ft. MSL TPA FOR PROP ACFT 895 AGL; TURBOJET ACFT 1395 AGL; OVERHEAD 1895 AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RYS 04/22 & 13/31 PRESET MED INTST ONLY; ACTVT REIL RY 13; MALSR RYS 04 & 22 - 118.3. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | INDEX C EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.3 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 118.85 350.3 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 806-335-1060 |
| AMARILLO GROUND: | 121.9 348.6 [0600-0000] |
| AMARILLO TOWER: | 118.3 [0600-0000] |
| AMARILLO APPROACH: | 119.5 307.0 [0600-0000] |
| ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC APPROACH: | 121.15 307.9 [0000-0600] |
| AMARILLO DEPARTURE: | 119.5 307.0 [0600-0000] |
| ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC DEPARTURE: | 121.15 [0000-0600] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.65 |
| CLASS C: | 121.15 |
| CLASS C IC: | 119.5 307.0 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 127.85/351.7 (AMARILLO RCAG) WHEN AMARILLO APCH CTL CLOSED.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PNHr192/1.0 | | PANHANDLE VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 08E |
| BGDr193/38.6 | | BORGER VORTAC | | 108.60 | | 11E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PANDE | | 039/6.6 | | 251 | | 09E | | AM | .- -- |
| HEREFORD | | 045/37.4 | | 341 | | 09E | | HRX | .... .-. -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ JET-B |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 13502 x 200 ft. / 4115 x 61 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition CENTER 130 FT GROOVED FULL LENGTH. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 100.0 | | Double wheel: | 200.0 | | Double tandem: | 400.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD HIRL DUE TO SPACING. HIRL 60 FT FM RY EDGE, NSTD DSTC FM CNTRLN - PAVEMENT OUTSIDE RY EDGE STRIPES MAY NOT BE FULL STRENGTH AND DEPTH PERCEPTI0ON PROBLEMS MAY EXIST DURING PERIODS OF DARKNESS. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 35-12.307083N | | 35-13.853322N |
| Longitude: | 101-43.961997W | | 101-42.012048W |
| Elevation: | 3606.6 ft. | | 3602.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 038 magnetic, 046 true | | 218 magnetic, 226 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:13502 TODA:13502 ASDA:13502 LDA:13502 | | TORA:13502 TODA:13502 ASDA:13502 LDA:13502 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown RVR AVBL 0600-0000 CTC ATCT. | | rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | LDA/DME |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 7901 x 150 ft. / 2408 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 100.0 | | Double wheel: | 200.0 | | Double tandem: | 400.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 35-13.781637N | | 35-12.822065N |
| Longitude: | 101-41.813372W | | 101-40.740557W |
| Elevation: | 3602.2 ft. | | 3593.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 129 magnetic, 137 true | | 309 magnetic, 317 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7901 TODA:7901 ASDA:7901 LDA:7901 | | TORA:7901 TODA:7901 ASDA:7901 LDA:7901 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF AMARILLO PO BOX 1971 AMARILLO, TX 79106 Phone 806-378-3000 |
| Manager: | SCOTT CARR 10801 ARPT BLVD AMARILLO, TX 79111 Phone 806-335-1671 INTERIM DIRECTOR OF AVIATION. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 40 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Jet airplanes: | | 11 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 268/day * | | 48% | military | | 24% | transient general aviation | | 14% | air taxi | | 9% | commercial | | 5% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TWY C CLSD BTN RY 04/22 & TWY P INDEFLY. |
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.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTDW - Tradewind Airport (7 nm SW)
T45 - Panhandle-Carson County Airport (19 nm NE)
KBGD - Hutchinson County Airport (33 nm NE)
KHRX - Hereford Municipal Airport (37 nm SW)
KDUX - Moore County Airport (41 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Serge Bailleul
Photo taken 29-Jan-2004
Enroute from PHX to IAD, FL 370
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:24 | | 11:24 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunset | | 20:54 | | 01:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:23 | | 02:23 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 23:57:21 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jul-2008 18:57:21 |
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| METAR |
| KAMA | 252353Z 19013KT 10SM SCT065 SCT250 32/15 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP136 CB DSIPT T03170150 10339 20300 58010
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| TAF |
| KAMA | 251720Z 251818 21010KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200 FM2300 18013KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200 FM0800 22012KT P6SM FEW110 SCT200
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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