FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 DECEMBER 2019
Location
FAA Identifier: | PSN |
Lat/Long: | 31-46-46.9000N 095-42-22.7000W 31-46.781667N 095-42.378333W 31.7796944,-95.7063056 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 422.6 ft. / 128.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04E (2005) |
From city: | 4 miles NW of PALESTINE, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 75801 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1942 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | PSN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1700 FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 903-724-2225 FOR PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RY 09/27 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-DAWN, MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.025 (903-729-3641) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 135.25/265.1 (FRANKSTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
FZTr201/19.8 | | FRANKSTON VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 06E |
CQYr127/35.7 | | CEDAR CREEK VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 06E |
TYRr198/37.8 | | TYLER VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 06E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
PALESTINE | | at field | | 375 | | 04E | | PSN | .--. ... -. |
CROSSROADS | | 135/21.3 | | 215 | | 08E | | CSZ | -.-. ... --.. |
ATHENS | | 163/23.6 | | 269 | | 02E | | AHX | .- .... -..- |
PYRAMID | | 095/25.5 | | 418 | | 06E | | PYF | .--. -.-- ..-. |
CORSICANA | | 107/38.1 | | 396 | | 06E | | CRS | -.-. .-. ... |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 5005 x 100 ft. / 1526 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 45.0 | Double wheel: | 70.0 | Double tandem: | 135.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 31-47.322702N | | 31-46.497233N |
Longitude: | 095-42.375833W | | 095-42.384615W |
Elevation: | 413.0 ft. | | 409.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 177 magnetic, 181 true | | 357 magnetic, 001 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI IS OUT OF SERVICE | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS. |
Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes REIL OTS INDEFLY. |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 25 ft. tree, 704 ft. from runway, 276 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 32 ft. trees, 672 ft. from runway, 155 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Runway 9/27
Dimensions: | 4002 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 45.0 | Double wheel: | 70.0 | Double tandem: | 135.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
Latitude: | 31-46.624400N | | 31-46.618032N |
Longitude: | 095-42.762512W | | 095-41.989840W |
Elevation: | 422.5 ft. | | 387.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 087 magnetic, 091 true | | 267 magnetic, 271 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 16 ft. trees, 776 ft. from runway, 82 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear 5 FT BRUSH 188 FT FM THLD ACRS BOTH SIDES OF PRI SFC. | | 37 ft. trees, 311 ft. from runway, 101 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF PALESTINE 504 N QUEEN PALESTINE, TX 75801 Phone 903-731-8423 CONTACT TIM PERRY. |
Manager: | TIM PERRY 504 N. QUEEN PALESTINE, TX 75801 Phone (903) 731-8423 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 29 | Single engine airplanes: | | 27 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 35/day * | 75% | local general aviation | 25% | transient general aviation | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 25 January 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
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 05 December 2019 at 0900Z to 02 January 2020 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (195KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (190KB) |
VOR RWY 18 | |
download (156KB) |
NDB RWY 36 | |
download (162KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (70KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
F44 - Athens Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KJSO - Cherokee County Airport (25 nm E)
KDKR - Houston County Airport (32 nm SE)
KTYR - Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (38 nm NE)
KCRS - C David Campbell Field-Corsicana Municipal Airport (38 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mike Buoy
Taken in August 2012
looking north.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 05-Dec-2019
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:43 | | 12:43 |
Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 13:09 |
Sunset | | 17:18 | | 23:18 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:44 | | 23:44 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 05-Dec-2019 23:06:41 |
Local (UTC-6) | 05-Dec-2019 17:06:41 |
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METAR |
KPSN | 052255Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A2993 RMK AO2 T02160142
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TAF |
KTYR 39nm NE | 051738Z 0518/0618 18014G22KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM052100 18014G22KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120 FM060300 18014G22KT P6SM BKN030 OVC080 FM060900 21013G18KT P6SM BKN015 BKN080 FM061500 32013G18KT P6SM BKN015
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NOTAMs |
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