AirNav: KWEA - Parker County Airport

KWEA

Parker County Airport
Weatherford, Texas, USA

GOING TO WEATHERFORD?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier:	WEA
Lat/Long:	32-44-46.6321N / 097-40-56.8279W 32-44.777202N / 097-40.947132W 32.7462867 / -97.6824522 (estimated)
Elevation:	991 ft. / 302.1 m (surveyed)
Variation:	09E (1965)
From city:	5 miles E of WEATHERFORD, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	76087

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	01/1961
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:	0800-1800
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.7
REGIONAL APPROACH:	135.975
REGIONAL DEPARTURE:	135.975
WX ASOS at FTW (17 nm E):	PHONE 817-626-5811
WX ASOS at MWL (19 nm W):	135.075 (940-325-2457)
WX AWOS-3 at GDJ (19 nm S):	118.925 (817-573-7514)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
MQPr077/15.9	MILLSAP VORTAC	117.70	09E
FUZr245/26.8	RANGER VORTAC	115.70	06E
TTTr251/33.2	MAVERICK VOR/DME	113.10	06E
JENr010/36.6	GLEN ROSE VORTAC	115.00	06E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
CEDAR HILL		277/36.9		353		08E		XQH	-..- --.- ....
BRAZOS RIVER		101/38.8		280		07E		GZV	--. --.. ...-

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVE.
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:

2892 x 40 ft. / 881 x 12 m

Surface:

asphalt, in excellent condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

7.5

Runway edge lights:

non-standard
RY 17/35 NSTD LIRL. RY 17 NIGHT DSPLCD THLD 2 CLEAR LGTS; 2 RED LGTS ON RY END.

Gradient:

ESTIMATED.

Operational restrictions:

RESTRICTED TO ACFT 7500 LBS OR LESS.

RUNWAY 17

RUNWAY 35

Latitude:

32-45.015632N

32-44.538772N

Longitude:

097-40.945290W

097-40.948973W

Elevation:

988.6 ft.

982.6 ft.

Gradient:

0.2%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

171 magnetic, 180 true

351 magnetic, 000 true

Displaced threshold:

220 ft.
ARROWS ONLY 8 FT LONG. MARKINGS FADED.

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Obstructions:

38 ft. tree, 515 ft. from runway, 55 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
+5 FT FENCE 40 FT FM THLD 120 FT R OF CNTRLN; 20 FT DROP-OFF 10 FT FROM THLD 0B.

38 ft. tree, 380 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
+35 FT TREES 70 FT FM THLD 117 FT L OF CNTRLN; 2 FT HILL 0-200 FT FROM THLD 70 FT RIGHT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	PARKER OAKS AIRPORT L.P. 1450 N.W. JIM WRIGHT FWY FORT WORTH, TX 76108 Phone 817-599-9210
Manager:	MATTHEW WORTHAM 1450 JIM WRIGHT FWY N. FORT WORTH, TX 76108 Phone 817-881-3310

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		36
Single engine airplanes:		33
Multi engine airplanes:		3

Aircraft operations: avg 30/day *
67%	local general aviation
33%	transient general aviation
<1%	military
* for 12-month period ending 05 February 2009

Additional Remarks

-	ARPT CLSD TO TSNT STUDENT TRNG.
-	WILDLIFE INVOF AIRPORT.
-	PAEW ADJ RY.
-	TWY ON WEST SIDE OF RY CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

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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
VOR/DME-A		download (145KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (64KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

50F - Bourland Field Airport (11 nm SE)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field (12 nm E)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (17 nm E)
KMWL - Mineral Wells Airport (19 nm W)
KGDJ - Granbury Regional Airport (19 nm S)

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Area around KWEA (Parker County Airport)

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Sectional chart

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Feb-2012

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:52	12:52
Sunrise	07:17	13:17
Sunset	18:13	00:13
Evening civil twilight	18:39	00:39

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Feb-2012 13:44:38
Local (UTC-6)	13-Feb-2012 07:44:38

METAR

KNFW 12nm E	131252Z 16006KT 6SM RA BR OVC013 02/M01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP173 RAB36 P0003 T00171006
KFTW 17nm E	131253Z 17010KT 9SM -RA OVC011 01/00 A3004 RMK AO2 RAB18 SLP177 P0002 T00110000 TSNO $
KGDJ 19nm S	AWOS-3 118.925 817-573-7514 131255Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM -RA BKN011 BKN016 OVC023 02/01 A3007 RMK AO2 P0006
KMWL 20nm W	131253Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM -RA BR BKN008 OVC022 01/00 A3004 RMK AO2 RAB03 SLP175 P0003 T00060000
KFWS 22nm SE	131255Z AUTO 18005KT 7SM UP BKN009 OVC014 02/01 A3006 RMK AO2 P0001
KAFW 23nm NE	131253Z 17006KT 10SM -RA OVC018 02/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 RAB38 SLP181 P0001 T00171006

TAF

KNFW
12nm E

1309/1409 12006KT 9999 VCSN FEW020 BKN050 OVC070 640809 641705 542409 543308 QNH3010INS TEMPO 1309/1311 3200 -SNPL BR BKN005 OVC015 BECMG 1311/1313 16014KT 4800 -RASNPL BR BKN020 OVC030 640809 641705 542409 543308 QNH3005INS TEMPO 1311/1313 1600 RASNPL BR BKN008 OVC020 BECMG 1313/1315 17015KT 3200 -RA BR BKN012 OVC020 640809 641705 542409 543308 QNH3000INS BECMG 1316/1318 18015KT 9999 VCSH SCT015 OVC020 600000 500000 QNH2997INS TEMPO 1316/1320 BKN012 OVC020 BECMG 1320/1322 20012KT 9999 NSW FEW02

KFTW
17nm E

131155Z 1312/1412 15011KT 6SM -RA BKN025 OVC080 FM131330 16014KT 6SM -RA OVC010 FM131700 18014KT P6SM OVC015 FM140000 21008KT P6SM SCT015 FM140500 VRB03KT 3SM BR SKC

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Comments

Parker Oaks Airport

817-881-3310
[web site]
[email]

Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Computerized weather, Internet access, Restrooms

More info about Parker Oaks Airport

Shell
	100LL
SS		$4.79
Updated 20-Jan-2012

7 read write

SS=Self service

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

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AirNav users who flew into KWEA have stayed at...
	Miles		Price ($)
SUPER 8 MOTEL WEATHERFORD TX		6.1	70-71

Other hotels near Parker County Airport
	Miles		Price ($)
KNIGHTS INN - WILLOW PARK/WEATHERFORD		2.4	42-63
BEST WESTERN SANTA FE INN		5.0	62-69
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN WEATHER		5.7	50-75
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES WEATHERFORD		5.9	100-124

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 Parker County Airport

1 in	Willow Park
12 in	Weatherford
1 in	Cresson

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