FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
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 [817-541-3474] |
| 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)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 good 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 | | 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) |
| 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
APCH SLOPE AT DSPLCD THLD 26:1 BASED ON 27 FT TREE 708 FT FM THLD 271 FT R. | | 20 ft. tree, 265 ft. from runway, 340 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
10 FT GND 0-200 FT FM THLD 150-200 FT L. |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4188 x 100 ft. / 1277 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good 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: | | 69 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 56 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 62/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 15 April 2013 | |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 31 | |
download (188KB) |
| GPS RWY 31 | |
download (181KB) |
| VOR RWY 31 | |
download (178KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (117KB) |
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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Kurtis K. Samples, AMS
Photo taken 25-May-2012
rom 5500' looking northwest.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Mineral Wells Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunrise | | 07:38 | | 12:38 |
| Sunset | | 18:58 | | 23:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:22 | | 00:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 23:25:04 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 18:25:04 |
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| METAR |
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| KMWL | 162253Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM BKN047 OVC055 16/06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01610061
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| TAF |
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KNFW
31nm E | 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
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KFTW
35nm E | 161738Z 1618/1718 01013KT P6SM SCT045 OVC060 FM170300 33005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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