FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TA78 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-58-20.5310N / 098-03-41.1260W 31-58.342183N / 098-03.685433W 31.9723697 / -98.0614239 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1143 ft. / 348 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of HICO, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 76457 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/1979 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ FOR LIRL RY 17/35 CALL 817-796-4165. |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at SEP (16 nm N): | 118.075 (254-965-8672) |
| WX AWOS-3 at MNZ (19 nm S): | 118.525 (254-386-8211) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| JENr214/14.6 | | GLEN ROSE VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HAMILTON | | 005/21.6 | | 251 | | 07E | | MNZ | -- -. --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY. |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3500 x 60 ft. / 1067 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/turf SOUTH END 3000' ASPH; NORTH END 500' TURF. |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JOHNNY B. PUTTY RT 2 BOX 54 HICO, TX 76457 Phone 817-796-4165 |
| Manager: | JOHNNY B. PUTTY RT 2 BOX 54 HICO, TX 76457 Phone 817-796-4165 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at TA78.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSEP - Clark Field Municipal Airport (16 nm N)
KMNZ - Hamilton Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
KMKN - Comanche County-City Airport (28 nm W)
KGDJ - Granbury Regional Airport (31 nm NE)
KCPT - Cleburne Municipal Airport (39 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 01-Dec-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 12:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:17 | | 13:17 |
| Sunset | | 17:27 | | 23:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:53 | | 23:53 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2008 23:19:00 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 01-Dec-2008 17:19:00 |
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| METAR |
KSEP 16nm N | 012241Z AUTO 31012G18KT 10SM CLR 09/M09 A3020 RMK AO1
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KMNZ 19nm S | 012245Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM CLR 10/M09 A3020 RMK AO2
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KMKN 28nm W | 012205Z AUTO 33016G19KT 10SM 11/M11 A3021 RMK AO2
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KGDJ 31nm NE | AWOS-3 118.925 817-573-7514
012225Z AUTO 30012G19KT 10SM CLR 10/M07 A3022 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KACT 47nm SE | 011736Z 0118/0218 31017G27KT P6SM SCT090 FM020000 30006KT P6SM SKC FM020700 24008KT P6SM SKC FM021500 19014KT P6SM SKC FM021600 18020G30KT P6SM SCT250
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