FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
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: | 03E (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 903-885-7602. FOR ARPT ATTENDANT ON SUN CALL 903-885-4911 DURG NORMAL ATTENDANCE HRS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT REIL RYS 01 & 19 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 01 & 19 OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 100LL AVBL 24 HRS SELF-SERVE. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 33-09.183417N | | 33-09.996283N |
| Longitude: | 095-37.351017W | | 095-37.186433W |
| Elevation: | 489.3 ft. | | 465.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 007 magnetic, 010 true | | 187 magnetic, 190 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 45 ft. bldg, 1820 ft. from runway, 36:1 slope to clear | | none |
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: | | 86 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 77 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 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 01 April 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | LNDG ADJ RY 01/19 ON GRASS STRIP PPR. |
| - | 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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (241KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (225KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (169KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (161KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (113KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Kurtis K. Samples, AMS
Photo taken 18-Apr-2012
from 7500' flying east looking north.
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunrise | | 07:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunset | | 18:47 | | 23:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:12 | | 00:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 23:42:08 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 18:42:08 |
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| METAR |
| KSLR | 162255Z AUTO 35007KT 7SM SCT008 BKN017 OVC023 13/12 A3005 RMK AO2 T01300120
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| TAF |
KTYR 49nm S | 161720Z 1618/1718 01010KT P6SM BKN005 FM170400 35006KT P6SM OVC015 FM170900 33004KT P6SM BKN100 FM171500 36006KT P6SM SKC
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