FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
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 -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 0800-1500, ALL MON-SAT 0800-SS |
| 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 | -- .. .. |
| RAYBURN | | 128/38.9 | | 415 | | 06E | | HJM | .... .--- -- |
| 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 good 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 good condition | | nonprecision, in good 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: | | 59 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 50 | | 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 09 March 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | LNDG ADJ RY 17/35 ON GRASS STRIP PROHIBITED. |
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 5 June 2008 at 0901Z and 3 July 2008 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 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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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 06-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunset | | 20:34 | | 01:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:02 | | 02:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Jul-2008 16:31:22 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Jul-2008 11:31:22 |
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| METAR |
| KSLR | 061605Z AUTO 20017G21KT 10SM CLR 30/17 A3004 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KTYR 49nm S | 061139Z 061212 20009KT P6SM SCT120 FM1600 19009KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250 FM0100 17007KT P6SM SCT250
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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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