FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
Location
FAA Identifier: | CNW |
Lat/Long: | 31-38-16.1000N 097-04-26.9000W 31-38.268333N 097-04.448333W 31.6378056,-97.0741389 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 470.2 ft. / 143.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04E (2015) |
From city: | 8 miles NE of WACO, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 76705 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 05/1942 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0700-1800 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWY 17L/35R PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 17L; PAPI RWYS 17L & 35R - 121.7. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 124.0 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
WX AWOS-3: | 134.225 (254-867-3880) |
TSTC GROUND: | 121.7 [0700-2300] |
TSTC TOWER: | 124.0 255.7 [0700-2300] |
WACO APPROACH: | 127.65 |
WACO DEPARTURE: | 126.125 |
WX ASOS at ACT (8 nm W): | PHONE 254-759-3065 |
WX AWOS-3PT at PWG (15 nm SW): | 135.525 (254-848-4581) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 133.3/269.5 (WACO RCAG) WHEN WACO APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
ACTr089/10.1 | | WACO VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 09E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
ROBINSON | | 355/8.0 | | 400 | | 03E | | ROB | .-. --- -... |
MEXIA | | 266/28.7 | | 329 | | 04E | | LXY | .-.. -..- -.-- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 17L/35R
Dimensions: | 8600 x 150 ft. / 2621 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 50.0 | Double wheel: | 200.0 | Double tandem: | 450.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17L | | RUNWAY 35R |
Latitude: | 31-39.095798N | | 31-37.678707N |
Longitude: | 097-04.428717W | | 097-04.357763W |
Elevation: | 469.8 ft. | | 456.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 174 magnetic, 178 true | | 354 magnetic, 358 true |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, 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) |
Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Runway 17R/35L
Dimensions: | 6291 x 75 ft. / 1917 x 23 m |
Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 25.0 | Double wheel: | 76.0 | Double tandem: | 140.0 |
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| RUNWAY 17R | | RUNWAY 35L |
Latitude: | 31-38.625593N | | 31-37.588945N |
Longitude: | 097-04.550002W | | 097-04.497940W |
Elevation: | 466.6 ft. | | 459.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 174 magnetic, 178 true | | 354 magnetic, 358 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | none | | 52 ft. trees, 1179 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | TEXAS STATE TECH COLLEGE T.S.T.C. WACO, TX 76705 Phone 254-799-3611 |
Manager: | KELLY FILGO TSTC, ARPT MGR WACO, TX 76705 Phone 254-867-4802 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 28 | Single engine airplanes: | | 22 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | Helicopters: | | 4 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 246/day * | 33% | transient general aviation | 33% | local general aviation | 33% | military | * for 12-month period ending 24 May 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
A46-17R | GREEN CNTRLN REFLECTORS ALG FULL LEN OF RWY. |
A46-35L | GREEN CNTRLN REFLECTORS ALG FULL LEN OF RWY. |
- | EXTV ACR FLT TRNG IN ARPT TFC AREA SFC TO 3000' AGL. |
- | AUXILIARY POWER UNIT AVBL FOR JET ACFT. |
- | DIRECT LINE TO WX STA. |
- | RWY 17R-35L IS AN UNLIT RWY AND USED PRIMARILY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, TAXIING AND HELICOPTER OPS DURING NON-DAYLIGHT HOURS. |
- | NIGHT OPNS 24 HRS ADVANCE NOTICE CALL 254-867-3866 OR 254-867-4802. |
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 from 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 17L | |
download (311KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17L | |
download (245KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35R | |
download (221KB) |
NDB RWY 35R | |
download (219KB) |
Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (208KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (118KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (313KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KACT - Waco Regional Airport (8 nm W)
KPWG - Mc Gregor Exec Airport (15 nm SW)
T15 - Marlin Airport (21 nm SE)
KINJ - Hillsboro Municipal Airport (27 nm N)
KLXY - Mexia-Limestone County Airport (29 nm E)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by J. Gary Hendricks
Photo taken 01-Aug-2010
looking south.
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 17-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 13:03 |
Sunrise | | 07:29 | | 13:29 |
Sunset | | 17:48 | | 23:48 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:14 | | 00:14 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 18-Jan-2021 00:45:05 |
Local (UTC-6) | 17-Jan-2021 18:45:05 |
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METAR |
KCNW | 172355Z 34003KT 10SM SKC 13/M05 A3010
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KACT 8nm W | 172351Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01061033 10178 20106 53004
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KPWG 16nm SW | 172356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01281022 10167 20128 51005 $
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TAF |
KACT 8nm W | 172059Z 1721/1818 36008KT P6SM FEW250 FM181500 17010KT P6SM SCT040
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NOTAMs |
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