FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SLR |
| Lat/Long: | 33-09-35.4000N / 095-37-16.1000W 33-09.590000N / 095-37.268333W 33.1598333 / -95.6211389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 489 ft. / 149.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (1980) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 75482 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | SLR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SUN BY REQUEST, ALL MON-SAT 0800-SS FOR ARPT ATTENDANT ON SUN CALL 903-885-4911 DURG NORMAL ATTENDANCE HRS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT REIL RY 18 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.35 (903-885-9605) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 132.85/360.75 (CUMBY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SLRr231/4.6 | | SULPHUR SPRINGS VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 08E |
| UIMr315/21.1 | | QUITMAN VOR/DME | | 114.00 | | 08E |
| PRXr194/24.5 | | PARIS VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 07E |
| BYPr120/38.2 | | BONHAM VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CASH | | 060/24.8 | | 428 | | 05E | | SYW | ... -.-- .-- |
| CADDO MILLS | | 071/32.3 | | 316 | | 06E | | MII | -- .. .. |
| TRAVIS | | 047/39.7 | | 260 | | 06E | | AVZ | .- ...- --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 33-09.996283N | | 33-09.183417N |
| Longitude: | 095-37.186433W | | 095-37.351017W |
| Elevation: | 465.4 ft. | | 488.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 190 true | | 004 magnetic, 010 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 45 ft. bldg, 1820 ft. from runway, 36:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS 125 SOUTH DAVIS ST. SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482 Phone 903-885-7541 |
| Manager: | JOEY BAKER 1220 CESSNA DR. SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482 Phone 903-885-4911 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 55 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 46 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 49/day * | | 65% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 3% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 07 March 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | LNDG ADJ RY 18/36 ON GRASS STRIP PROHIBITED. |
| - | LIGHT SPORT ACFT OPERATING ON WEST SIDE OF RY. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (262KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (212KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (198KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2F7 - Commerce Municipal Airport (16 nm NW)
F53 - Franklin County Airport (20 nm E)
F51 - Winnsboro Municipal Airport (22 nm SE)
KGVT - Majors Airport (23 nm W)
KJDD - Wood County Airport (26 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 16-Dec-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:19 | | 12:19 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunset | | 17:28 | | 23:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:53 | | 23:53 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Nov-2009 21:58:08 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 04-Nov-2009 15:58:08 |
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| METAR |
| KSLR | 042143Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/10 A3030 RMK AO2 T02430104
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| TAF |
KTYR 49nm S | 041720Z 0418/0518 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM050700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035 FM051300 09005KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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