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KWEA Parker County Airport
Weatherford, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: WEA
Lat/Long: 32-44-46.6640N / 097-40-56.7990W
32-44.777733N / 097-40.946650W
32.7462956 / -97.6824442
(estimated)
Elevation: 990 ft. / 301.8 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
MQPr077/15.9MILLSAP VORTAC117.7009E
FUZr245/26.8RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr251/33.2MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
JENr010/36.6GLEN ROSE VORTAC115.0006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CEDAR HILL277/36.935308EXQH -..- --.- ....
BRAZOS RIVER101/38.828007EGZV --. --.. ...-

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: 2889 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: 32-45.015617N32-44.539300N
Longitude: 097-40.945050W097-40.948750W
Elevation: 988.0 ft.983.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 171 magnetic, 180 true351 magnetic, 000 true
Displaced threshold: 219 ft.
ARROWS ONLY 8 FT LONG. MARKINGS FADED.
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Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, 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.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR/DME-A   download (155KB)

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3112:31
Sunrise06:5712:57
Sunset17:3323:33
Evening civil twilight17:5923:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 23:24:19
Local (UTC-6)  09-Nov-2009 17:24:19
 
METAR
KNFW 
12nm E 
092252Z 06006KT 10SM FEW030 SCT060 23/13 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP204 T02330133 PNO VISNO N $
KFTW 
17nm E 
092253Z 07007KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP200 T02280144
KGDJ 
19nm S 
AWOS-3 118.925 817-573-7514
092240Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM OVC120 23/15 A3015 RMK AO2 T02340150
KMWL 
20nm W 
092253Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP200 T02170133
KFWS 
22nm SE 
092250Z 05004KT 10SM FEW050 22/16 A3016
KAFW 
23nm NE 
092253Z 08007KT 10SM SCT110 23/13 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP199 T02330133
TAF
KFTW 
17nm E 
091734Z 0918/1018 06006KT P6SM SCT015 OVC100 TEMPO 0918/0920 BKN025 FM092200 01006KT P6SM SCT100 FM101000 36006KT P6SM SCT025 FM101500 36011KT P6SM FEW100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices 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
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100LL
SS $3.89 
 Updated 09-Nov-2009
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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SUPER 8 MOTEL WEATHERFORD TX 6.1 65-66
 

Other hotels near Parker County Airport

Miles Price ($)
RAMADA INN WILLOW PARK/WEATHERFORD 2.4 59-69
BEST WESTERN SANTA FE INN 5.0 84-85
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN WEATHER 5.7 50-65

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
13 in Weatherford
1 in Cresson
 

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