FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RFI |
| Lat/Long: | 32-08-30.2000N / 094-51-06.2000W
32-08.503333N / 094-51.103333W
32.1417222 / -94.8517222
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 442 ft. / 134.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of HENDERSON, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 75654 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0730-1630 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.375 (903-657-0384) |
| LONGVIEW APPROACH: | 118.25 |
| LONGVIEW DEPARTURE: | 118.25 |
| WX ASOS at GGG (16 nm NE): | PHONE 903-643-7028 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 135.25/279.65 (TYLER RCAG) WHEN LONGVIEW APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GGGr190/17.3 | | GREGG COUNTY VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 07E |
| TYRr109/30.8 | | TYLER VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 06E |
| FZTr077/34.7 | | FRANKSTON VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 06E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4006 x 75 ft. / 1221 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 32-08.864213N | | 32-08.213692N |
| Longitude: | 094-51.176753W | | 094-51.041818W |
| Elevation: | 435.3 ft. | | 440.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 170 true | | 347 magnetic, 350 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 361 ft. from runway, 253 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear | | 37 ft. trees, 1773 ft. from runway, 313 ft. right of centerline, 42:1 slope to clear |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3002 x 75 ft. / 915 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 32-08.601218N | | 32-08.310508N |
| Longitude: | 094-51.331748W | | 094-50.860862W |
| Elevation: | 434.0 ft. | | 437.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 123 magnetic, 126 true | | 303 magnetic, 306 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 35 ft. trees, 1132 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 59 ft. trees, 1141 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | RUSK COUNTY
RUSK CO COURTHOUSE
HENDERSON, TX 75652
Phone 903-657-7081 |
| Manager: | DAVID DUMAS
3500 COUNTY ROAD 416A
HENDERSON, TX 75652
Phone 903-657-7081 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 29 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/day * | | 64% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 4% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012 | |
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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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (172KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (162KB) |
| NDB-B | |
download (164KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (20KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (113KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGGG - East Texas Regional Airport (16 nm NE)
07F - Gladewater Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KJSO - Cherokee County Airport (25 nm SW)
4F2 - Panola County Airport-Sharpe Field (28 nm E)
KTYR - Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (31 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 14-Jun-2009
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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 | | 07:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunrise | | 07:25 | | 12:25 |
| Sunset | | 18:45 | | 23:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:10 | | 00:10 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 23:08:35 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 18:08:35 |
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| METAR |
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| KRFI | 162255Z AUTO 33005KT 4SM BR OVC003 15/14 A3000 RMK AO2 P0001 T01540144
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KGGG
16nm NE | 162253Z 32008KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC003 16/14 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01610144
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KGGG
16nm NE | 161720Z 1618/1718 35008KT 3SM BR OVC005 FM170500 35006KT P6SM OVC015 FM171000 33004KT P6SM BKN100 FM171500 36006KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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