FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MWL |
| Lat/Long: | 32-46-53.7800N / 098-03-36.6300W
32-46.896333N / 098-03.610500W
32.7816056 / -98.0601750
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 974 ft. / 297 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of MINERAL WELLS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 76067 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MWL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.075 (940-325-2457) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 127.0/360.6 (MINERAL WELLS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MQPr307/4.6 | | MILLSAP VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 09E |
| JENr340/38.4 | | GLEN ROSE VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BRAZOS RIVER | | 113/20.5 | | 280 | | 07E | | GZV | --. --.. ...- |
| GRAHAM | | 129/31.8 | | 371 | | 07E | | GHX | --. .... -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 940-328-7770. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 5996 x 100 ft. / 1828 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 50.0 | | Double wheel: | 145.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 32-47.245533N | | 32-46.539000N |
| Longitude: | 098-03.856867W | | 098-03.037833W |
| Elevation: | 913.0 ft. | | 969.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% UP | | 1.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 130 magnetic, 136 true | | 310 magnetic, 316 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 300 ft. | | 400 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. trees, 408 ft. from runway, 271 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear | | 12 ft. tree, 350 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4188 x 100 ft. / 1277 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 50.0 | | Double wheel: | 145.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 32-47.247200N | | 32-46.556600N |
| Longitude: | 098-03.839883W | | 098-03.848617W |
| Elevation: | 913.9 ft. | | 955.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 175 magnetic, 181 true | | 355 magnetic, 001 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 286 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 31 ft. trees, 545 ft. from runway, 16 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 64 ft. trees, 445 ft. from runway, 290 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
RWY 35 +64 FT TREES, DISTANCE 731 FT, 290 FT LEFT; APCH SLOPE 11:1 BASED ON DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MINERAL WELLS
PO BOX 460
MINERAL WELLS, TX 76068
Phone 940-328-7700 |
| Manager: | BOBBY BATEMAN
PO BOX 460
MINERAL WELLS, TX 76068
Phone 940-328-7808 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 71 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 52 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 61/day * | | 64% | local general aviation | | 35% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 22 June 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FORT WORTH ARTCC & FLT SVCS. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (213KB) |
| GPS RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (229KB) |
| VOR RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (230KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KWEA - Parker County Airport (19 nm E)
F35 - Possum Kingdom Airport (21 nm NW)
KGDJ - Granbury Regional Airport (24 nm SE)
KXBP - Bridgeport Municipal Airport (26 nm NE)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (27 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 11:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunset | | 20:22 | | 01:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:49 | | 01:49 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 15:51:28 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-May-2008 10:51:28 |
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| METAR |
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| KMWL | 131541Z AUTO 17011G18KT 10SM BKN024 OVC030 26/20 A2976 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KNFW
31nm E | 131009 17018G25KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2971INS TEMPO 1014 17014G22KT BKN015 BECMG 1416 9999 VCSH SCT040 BKN120 QNH2972INS BECMG 0002 16012G18KT 9999 VCTS FEW025CB BKN040 BKN080 QNH2974INS TEMPO 0409 VRB15G25KT 8000 -SHRA BR BKN025CB OVC035 T20/11Z T29/21Z
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KFTW
35nm E | 131120Z 131212 17012KT P6SM OVC015 FM1600 17016KT P6SM OVC025 FM2000 18018KT P6SM BKN040CB FM0200 15010KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB FM0600 14009KT P6SM VCTS BKN012 OVC020CB
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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