FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SWI |
| Lat/Long: | 33-37-26.9810N / 096-35-10.1010W 33-37.449683N / 096-35.168350W 33.6241614 / -96.5861392 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 745 ft. / 227.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1980) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of SHERMAN, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 75090 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| 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 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1800 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at GYI (7 nm NW): | 118.775 (903-786-7790) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 124.75/377.1 (GAINESVILLE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BYPr280/18.3 | | BONHAM VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 06E |
| URHr202/21.5 | | TEXOMA VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DENISON | | 155/12.7 | | 341 | | 06E | | DNI | -.. -. .. |
| RAYBURN | | 266/20.5 | | 415 | | 06E | | HJM | .... .--- -- |
| DURANT | | 201/21.2 | | 359 | | 05E | | DUA | -.. ..- .- |
| GAINESVILLE | | 095/31.1 | | 330 | | 06E | | GLE | --. .-.. . |
| CADDO MILLS | | 328/38.9 | | 316 | | 06E | | MII | -- .. .. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL AVBL WITH MAJOR CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4006 x 75 ft. / 1221 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 33-37.770205N | | 33-37.129160N |
| Longitude: | 096-35.263347W | | 096-35.073365W |
| Elevation: | 745.4 ft. | | 711.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% | | 0.9% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 159 magnetic, 166 true | | 339 magnetic, 346 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. tree, 500 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear +10 FT PLINE 40 FT FM THLD 250 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN. | | 41 ft. tree, 278 ft. from runway, 160 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear +30 FT TREES 240 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN 20 FT FM THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SHERMAN PO BOX 1106 SHERMAN, TX 75090 Phone 903-892-7035 |
| Manager: | JEFFREY MILLER PO BOX 1106 SHERMAN, TX 75090 Phone 903-892-7035 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/day * | | 71% | transient general aviation | | 29% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CITY ORDINANCE MANDATES ALL TAKE-OFFS ON RY 34 COMMENCE AT THLD MARKINGS. HIGH SPEED, LOW LEVEL PASSES ARE 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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (153KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGYI - Grayson County Airport (7 nm NW)
F00 - Jones Field Airport (20 nm E)
KDUA - Eaker Field Airport (21 nm NE)
KTKI - Collin County Regional Airport at Mc Kinney (27 nm S)
KGLE - Gainesville Municipal Airport (31 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ross Richardson
Photo taken 01-Apr-2007
looking NW
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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 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 11:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 01:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 01:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jul-2008 01:59:11 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jul-2008 20:59:11 |
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| METAR |
KGYI 7nm NW | 260145Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 32/15 A3003 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KDAL 48nm S | 252320Z 260024 18009KT P6SM SCT250 FM1400 21009KT P6SM SCT250 FM1900 19008KT P6SM FEW070
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KDFW 49nm SW | 252320Z 260024 18009KT P6SM SCT250 FM1400 21009KT P6SM SCT250 FM1900 19008KT P6SM FEW070
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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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