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TA11

TSA Gliderport
Midlothian, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	76084

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/1979
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
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-3PT at FWS (18 nm NW):	120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX AWOS-3PT at INJ (18 nm S):	118.725 (254-582-0063)
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (19 nm N):	118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX AWOS-3PT 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

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

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC REGIONAL APCH AT 972-615-2799.

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 Regional Airport (19 nm NE)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (19 nm N)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:24	11:24
Sunrise	06:50	11:50
Sunset	20:03	01:03
Evening civil twilight	20:29	01:29

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Apr-2024 10:53:49
Local (UTC-5)	23-Apr-2024 05:53:49

METAR

KJWY 7nm NE	231035Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM SCT110 13/11 A3005 RMK AO2 T01260112
KGKY 18nm N	230953Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01390111 $
KFWS 18nm NW	231035Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3002 RMK AO2 T01400115
KINJ 18nm S	231035Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3002 RMK AO2 T01330113
KLNC 19nm NE	231035Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3003 RMK AO2 T01240105
KGPM 19nm N	231035Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3003 RMK AO2 T01370105
KRBD 19nm N	230153Z 18008KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3005

TAF

KGKY
18nm N

230900Z 2309/2406 18012KT P6SM SKC FM231400 20016KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 2314/2317 BKN022 FM231800 19017KT P6SM SCT035 SCT300 FM240200 16010KT P6SM SCT250

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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities
	Business Name	Contact	Services / Description	Distance	Comments
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