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TE70 Palmer Field Airport
Ponder, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: TE70
Lat/Long: 33-11-55.4290N / 097-19-01.0690W
33-11.923817N / 097-19.017817W
33.1987303 / -97.3169636
(estimated)
Elevation: 800 ft. / 244 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 2 miles NW of PONDER, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 76259

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1972
Sectional chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 1500 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at DTO (6 nm E): 119.325 (817-383-8457)
WX ASOS at AFW (13 nm S): PHONE 817-491-8625
WX AWOS-3 at LUD (14 nm W): 118.225 (940-627-2365)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FUZr334/19.8RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr319/24.2MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr306/27.8COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
UKWr123/32.4BOWIE VORTAC112.4006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GAINESVILLE185/31.833006EGLE --. .-.. .
GRINDSTONE MOUNTAIN130/33.435607EGMZ --. -- --..
REDBIRD318/38.528706ERBD .-. -... -..

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2700 x 80 ft. / 823 x 24 m
Surface: turf, in poor condition
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 12 ft. road, 10 ft. from runway4 ft. fence, 94 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JAMES E. PALMER
1478 JANUARY LN
PONDER, TX 76259
Phone 940-479-2617
Manager: JAMES E. PALMER
1478 JANUARY LN
PONDER, TX 76259
Phone 940-479-2617

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 26/month *
81% local general aviation
19% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 28 July 2004

Additional Remarks

ONE FOOT DRAINAGE DITCH ON WEST EDGE OF NORTH 2050' OF RWY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TE70.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDTO - Denton Municipal Airport (6 nm E)
KAFW - Fort Worth Alliance Airport (13 nm S)
KLUD - Decatur Municipal Airport (14 nm W)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (23 nm S)
KDFW - Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (23 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5212:52
Sunrise07:1813:18
Sunset18:0900:09
Evening civil twilight18:3500:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2012 07:07:28
Local (UTC-6)  11-Feb-2012 01:07:28
 
METAR
KDTO 
6nm E 
110653Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR M01/M04 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP302 T10111044
KLUD 
14nm W 
118.22 940-927-2365
110655Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3041 RMK AO2
KAFW 
14nm S 
110653Z 34005KT 10SM CLR 00/M04 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP304 T00001044
TAF
KAFW 
14nm S 
110528Z 1106/1206 36016KT P6SM SKC FM120000 02009KT P6SM SKC
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Hotels in other cities near Palmer Field Airport

18 in Denton
4 in Roanoke
9 in Decatur
1 in Corinth
1 in Lake Dallas
 

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