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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
TTTr171/29.2MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr184/30.9COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
FUZr159/31.5RANGER VORTAC115.7006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CEDAR HILL181/12.635308EXQH -..- --.- ....
LANCASTER226/18.823906ELNC .-.. -. -.-.
REDBIRD196/19.028706ERBD .-. -... -..
JECCA229/29.838806EJUG .--- ..- --.
MESQUITE218/35.424806EPQF .--. --.- ..-.
POWELL297/35.534406ECGQ -.-. --. --.-
CORSICANA298/38.039606ECRS -.-. .-. ...

Gliderport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4300 x 400 ft. / 1311 x 122 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: plinenone

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 10-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2812:28
Sunrise06:5412:54
Sunset17:3023:30
Evening civil twilight17:5623:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 08:18:42
Local (UTC-6)  10-Nov-2009 02:18:42
 
METAR
KJWY 
7nm NE 
100745Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3020 RMK AO2 T01560135
KGKY 
18nm N 
100753Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP223 T01610128 $
KFWS 
18nm NW 
100745Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 13/12 A3022 RMK AO2 T01280121
KINJ 
18nm S 
100745Z AUTO 36005KT 7SM CLR 14/12 A3020 RMK AO2 T01410122
KLNC 
19nm NE 
100745Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3020 RMK AO2
KGPM 
19nm N 
100745Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3021 RMK AO1 T01740137
KRBD 
19nm N 
100753Z 34003KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP222 T01560139 $
TAF
KDAL 
29nm N 
100523Z 1006/1106 35003KT P6SM SKC FM101000 36005KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 1011/1015 4SM BR BKN012 FM101500 36011KT P6SM SKC
KDFW 
31nm N 
100523Z 1006/1112 35003KT P6SM SKC FM101000 36005KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 1011/1015 4SM BR BKN012 FM101500 36011KT P6SM SKC FM111000 35005KT 4SM BR OVC008
KFTW 
32nm NW 
100523Z 1006/1106 35003KT P6SM SKC FM101000 36005KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 1011/1015 4SM BR BKN012 FM101500 36011KT P6SM SKC

 
 

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Texas Soaring Association 972-775-4234
no information available

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