FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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: | 06E (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of HENDERSON, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 135.1/269.2 (MARSHALL 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 SELF SERVICE; CREDIT CARD ONLY BTN 1830-0630. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4004 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 32-08.864000N | | 32-08.213667N |
| Longitude: | 094-51.176700W | | 094-51.041800W |
| Elevation: | 435.3 ft. | | 440.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 164 magnetic, 170 true | | 344 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: | 80 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 180 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 30 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline
+35 FT TREES FM THLD TO 200 FT 225 FT RIGHT. |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3002 x 75 ft. / 915 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | RY MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 32-08.601383N | | 32-08.310500N |
| Longitude: | 094-51.331600W | | 094-50.860850W |
| Elevation: | 434.0 ft. | | 437.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 120 magnetic, 126 true | | 300 magnetic, 306 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 575 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear | | 80 ft. tree, 1320 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | RUSK COUNTY
RUSK CO COURTHOUSE
HENDERSON, TX 75652
Phone 903-657-0302 |
| Manager: | JIM PATTERSON
3500 COUNTY ROAD 416A
HENDERSON, TX 75652
Phone 903-657-7081 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 32 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 30 | | 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 16 September 2008 | |
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 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (187KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (203KB) |
| NDB-B | |
download (184KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (25KB) |
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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| 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 23-Nov-2009
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 12:57 |
| Sunset | | 17:15 | | 23:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:41 | | 23:41 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 07:13:22 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 23-Nov-2009 01:13:22 |
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| METAR |
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| KRFI | 230642Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 07/07 A3000 RMK AO2 T00730067
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KGGG
16nm NE | 230653Z AUTO 17005KT 8SM OVC036 13/12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01330122 TSNO
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| TAF |
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KGGG
16nm NE | 230534Z 2306/2406 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040 FM231000 00000KT 3SM BR SCT030 FM231500 16006KT P6SM SKC
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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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