AirNav: TA11 - TSA Gliderport

TA11

TSA Gliderport
Midlothian, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier:	TA11
Lat/Long:	32-23-00.5110N / 097-00-51.0130W 32-23.008517N / 097-00.850217W 32.3834753 / -97.0141703 (estimated)
Elevation:	660 ft. / 201 m (estimated)
Variation:	06E (1985)
From city:	5 miles SE of MIDLOTHIAN, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	76084

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/1979
Sectional chart:	DALLAS-FT WORTH
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
Attendance:	SAT-SUN-THRU 1000-DUSK
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Gliderport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at JWY (7 nm NE):	119.575 (972-937-4747)
WX ASOS at GKY (17 nm N):	127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX AWOS-3 at FWS (18 nm NW):	120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX AWOS-3 at INJ (18 nm S):	118.725 (254-582-0063)
WX AWOS-3 at GPM (19 nm N):	118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX AWOS-3 at LNC (19 nm NE):	118.975 (972-227-0471)
WX ASOS at RBD (19 nm N):	PHONE 214-330-5317

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
TTTr171/29.2	MAVERICK VOR/DME	113.10	06E
CVEr184/30.9	COWBOY VOR/DME	116.20	06E
FUZr159/31.5	RANGER VORTAC	115.70	06E

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
CEDAR HILL	181/12.6	353	08E	XQH	-..- --.- ....
LANCASTER	226/18.8	239	06E	LNC	.-.. -. -.-.
REDBIRD	196/19.0	287	06E	RBD	.-. -... -..
JECCA	229/29.8	388	06E	JUG	.--- ..- --.
MESQUITE	218/35.4	248	06E	PQF	.--. --.- ..-.
POWELL	297/35.5	344	06E	CGQ	-.-. --. --.-
CORSICANA	298/38.0	396	06E	CRS	-.-. .-. ...

Gliderport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	4300 x 400 ft. / 1311 x 122 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	right
Obstructions:	pline	none

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	TEXAS SOARING ASSOCIATION P.O. BOX 1069 MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065 Phone 214-775-8803
Manager:	TSA PRESIDENT P.O. BOX 1069 MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065 Phone 214-775-8803

Gliderport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		54
Single engine airplanes:		4
Gliders airplanes:		50

Aircraft operations: avg 57/week
100%	local general aviation

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TA11.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (7 nm NE)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
F41 - Ennis Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (18 nm NW)
KINJ - Hillsboro Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KLNC - Lancaster Airport (19 nm NE)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (19 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-Nov-2009

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:45	12:45
Sunrise	07:12	13:12
Sunset	17:22	23:22
Evening civil twilight	17:48	23:48

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	30-Nov-2009 10:02:16
Local (UTC-6)	30-Nov-2009 04:02:16

METAR

KJWY 7nm NE	300945Z AUTO 34013KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3012 RMK AO2 T00650035
KGKY 18nm N	300953Z AUTO 36013G20KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T00780011
KFWS 18nm NW	300945Z AUTO 36012KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3015 RMK AO2 T00620025
KINJ 18nm S	300945Z AUTO 34011KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3011 RMK AO2 T00670035
KLNC 19nm NE	300948Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3012 RMK AO2
KGPM 19nm N	300945Z AUTO 01012KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3013 RMK AO1 T00780021
KRBD 19nm N	300953Z 36010KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T00670028

TAF

KDAL 29nm N	300540Z 3006/0106 35015KT P6SM SCT018 BKN060 OVC220 TEMPO 3006/3009 BKN018 FM301000 35014KT P6SM BKN060 OVC250 FM301500 01013KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM010100 05008KT P6SM SCT250
KDFW 31nm N	300540Z 3006/0112 35015KT P6SM SCT018 OVC250 TEMPO 3006/3009 BKN018 FM301000 35014KT P6SM BKN060 OVC250 FM301500 01013KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM010100 05008KT P6SM SCT250
KFTW 32nm NW	300540Z 3006/0106 35015KT P6SM SCT018 OVC250 TEMPO 3006/3009 BKN018 FM301000 35014KT P6SM BKN060 OVC250 FM301500 01013KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM010100 05008KT P6SM SCT250

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Comments

Texas Soaring Association

972-775-4234

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