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KTPL Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport
Temple, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: TPL
Lat/Long: 31-09-06.8415N / 097-24-27.5866W
31-09.114025N / 097-24.459777W
31.1519004 / -97.4076629
(estimated)
Elevation: 682 ft. / 207.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (1990)
From city: 5 miles NW of TEMPLE, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 76502

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1942
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: TPL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0500-2200
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT PAPI RY 20 - CTAF. AFT 2200 MIRL RY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 15 - CTAF. MIRL RY 02/20 NOT AVBL AFT 2200.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Airline operations: ARFF PROTECTION MEETS INDEX B.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 134.975 (254-774-8337)
GRAY APPROACH: 120.075
GRAY DEPARTURE: 120.075
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 125.9
WX AWOS-3 at ILE (15 nm W): 128.575 (254-690-3131)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TPLr157/3.6TEMPLE VOR/DME110.4009E
GRKr064/22.1GRAY VOR/DME111.8007E
ACTr184/31.4WACO VORTAC115.3009E
AGJr088/37.7GOOCH SPRINGS VORTAC112.5005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HOOD078/15.734707EHLR .... .-.. .-.
ROBINSON212/27.340007EROB .-. --- -...
GEORGETOWN021/31.433206EGUO --. ..- ---

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A JET-A1+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 7000 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 55.0
Double wheel: 70.0
Double tandem: 110.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 31-09.599500N31-08.497500N
Longitude: 097-24.729667W097-24.328500W
Elevation: 682.3 ft.669.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 156 magnetic, 163 true336 magnetic, 343 true
Declared distances: TORA:6301 TODA:6301 ASDA:6301 LDA:6301TORA:6301 TODA:6301 ASDA:6301 LDA:6301
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: REIL OTS INDEFLY.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 4740 x 100 ft. / 1445 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 31.0
Double wheel: 37.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 31-08.864367N31-09.557217N
Longitude: 097-24.568233W097-24.146867W
Elevation: 674.4 ft.665.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 021 magnetic, 028 true201 magnetic, 208 true
Declared distances: TORA:4740 TODA:4740 ASDA:4740 LDA:4740TORA:4740 TODA:4740 ASDA:4740 LDA:4740
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF TEMPLE
2 N. MAIN
TEMPLE, TX 76501
Phone 254-298-5660
Manager: SHARON ROSTOVICH
7720-F AIRPORT ROAD
TEMPLE, TX 76501
Phone 254-298-5350

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 227
Single engine airplanes: 71
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Jet airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 1
Military aircraft: 147
    
Aircraft operations: avg 132/day *
78% transient general aviation
15% military
7% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 May 2010

Additional Remarks

E94 SAWRS WX STATION.
ARFF NOT AVBL 2200-0500.
MILITARY CONTRACT FUEL AVBL.
MILITARY HELICOPTER TRAINING ON AIRPORT.
PAEW ADJ ALL TWYS & RYS.
GLIDER OPERATION 1.5 MILES NORTH OF RY 15 THLD.

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 15   download (311KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02   download (258KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15   download (310KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33   download (281KB)
VOR RWY 15   download (293KB)
VOR RWY 33   download (322KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (50KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KILE - Skylark Field Airport (15 nm W)
KHLR - Hood Army Airfield (16 nm W)
KPWG - Mc Gregor Executive Airport (21 nm N)
KGRK - Robert Gray Army Airfield (22 nm W)
KACT - Waco Regional Airport (29 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4912:49
Sunrise07:1413:14
Sunset18:1400:14
Evening civil twilight18:3900:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 11:22:19
Local (UTC-6)  13-Feb-2012 05:22:19
 
METAR
KTPL 131055Z AUTO 05004KT 2 1/2SM FEW004 BKN025 OVC035 03/01 A3009 RMK AO1 P0005
KILE 
14nm W 
131055Z 09004KT 2 1/2SM BKN003 BKN027 OVC037 02/02 A3005 RMK AO1 P0003
KHLR 
16nm W 
130955Z AUTO 30006KT 4SM RA BR OVC012 03/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLPNO P0014 T00330022 $
KPWG 
19nm N 
131055Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM FEW023 SCT032 BKN041 03/00 A3007 RMK AO1 P0010
TAF
KGRK 
22nm W 
1310/1408 13009KT 9000 -RA BKN003 OVC005 QNH3010INS BECMG 1312/1313 VRB06KT 3200 -RA BR OVC008 540208 QNH3010INS BECMG 1314/1315 21009KT 8000 BR BKN010 OVC020 540208 QNH3005INS BECMG 1320/1321 23012KT 9999 NSW SCT020 SCT100 540208 QNH3001INS BECMG 1400/1401 24006KT 8000 BR OVC008 QNH2996INS T13/1321Z T02/1312Z AMD 131020
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
General Aviation Terminal 254-298-5770
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100LL Jet A
FS $4.76 $4.76 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Central Texas Flight Training 254-760-3761
[web site]
[email]
Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Aircraft management, Pilot supplies

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KTPL have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT SUITES TEMPLE 4.0 80-90
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT TEMPLE 5.7 80-95
STRATFORD HOUSE INN 4.0 55-76
 

Other hotels near Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN TEMPLE 4.2 75-80
ECONO LODGE - TEMPLE 4.2 60-65
DAYS INN TEMPLE 4.2 52-75
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN (NORTH) 4.2 50-75
KNIGHTS INN TEMPLE 4.2 54-70
BEST WESTERN TEMPLE INN STES 4.3 70-100
TEMPLE TRAVELODGE 4.5 48-50
BUDGET INN 4.5 42-48
LA QUINTA INN TEMPLE 4.5 55-96
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT TEMPLE 4.5 99-119
HOLIDAY INN TEMPLE 4.7 106-136
SUPER 8 TEMPLE TX 4.9 46-67
HILTON GARDEN INN TEMPLE 5.5 76-159
CANDLEWOOD SUITES TEMPLE 5.6 
HAMPTON INN TEMPLE 5.7 75-104

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport

18 in Temple
4 in Belton
3 in Harker Heights
3 in Salado
18 in Killeen
 

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