FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 ft. / 143.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| 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 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 17L/35R PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 17L & VASI RYS 17L & 35R - 121.7. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 254-754-6148 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PWG (15 nm SW): | 135.525 (254-848-4581) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED 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 |
| GNLr272/27.0 | | GROESBECK VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 05E |
| TPLr026/31.4 | | TEMPLE VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ROBINSON | | 351/8.0 | | 400 | | 07E | | ROB | .-. --- -... |
| MEXIA | | 263/28.7 | | 329 | | 07E | | LXY | .-.. -..- -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 17L/35R
| Dimensions: | 8600 x 150 ft. / 2621 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good 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 | | 31-37.678698N |
| Longitude: | 097-04.428717W | | 097-04.357760W |
| Elevation: | 469.9 ft. | | 456.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 171 magnetic, 178 true | | 351 magnetic, 358 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI 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: | 6292 x 75 ft. / 1918 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: | 31-38.625587N | | 31-37.588822N |
| Longitude: | 097-04.550005W | | 097-04.497938W |
| Elevation: | 466.7 ft. | | 459.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 171 magnetic, 178 true | | 351 magnetic, 358 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 44 ft. tree, 1025 ft. from runway, 320 ft. left of centerline, 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: | DAN ROWAN TSTC, ARPT MGR WACO, TX 76705 Phone 254-867-4807 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 197/day * | | 63% | local general aviation | | 24% | military | | 13% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 21 August 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| A46-17R | 17R/35L GREEN CNTRLN REFLECTORS ALONG FULL LENGTH OF RY. |
| E94 | DIRECT LINE TO WX STA. |
| - | EXTV ACR FLT TRNG IN ARPT TFC AREA SFC TO 3000' AGL. |
| - | AREAS NOT VISIBLE FM THE ATCT AT THE SOUTH END OF THE ARPT. |
| - | AUXILIARY POWER UNIT AVBL FOR JET ACFT. |
| - | RY 17R/35L CLSD SS-SR; AVBL NIGHT FOR TAXIING ONLY. |
| - | NIGHT OPNS 24 HRS ADVANCE NOTICE CALL 254-867-3866. |
| - | SEASONAL MIGRATORY BIRDS & WATERFOWL. |
| - | RADIO BLIND SPOTS AT THE SOUTH END OF THE ARPT. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 17L | |
download (338KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17L | |
download (332KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35R | |
download (245KB) |
| NDB RWY 35R | |
download (261KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (70KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (17KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (39KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KACT - Waco Regional Airport (8 nm W)
KPWG - Mc Gregor Executive 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 |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 13:14 |
| Sunset | | 18:11 | | 00:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:36 | | 00:36 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 02:34:35 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 20:34:35 |
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| METAR |
KACT 8nm W | 130151Z 17005KT 10SM OVC055 05/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T00501028 $
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KPWG 16nm SW | 130155Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM OVC060 03/M02 A3029 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KACT 8nm W | 122102Z 1221/1318 14010KT P6SM OVC090 FM122200 13008KT P6SM -PLSN OVC070 FM130500 14010KT P6SM -RAPL SCT020 OVC040 FM131000 14007KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015 FM131200 11008KT 6SM -RA BR OVC008
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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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