FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TX08 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-45-03.8700N / 097-05-06.3030W
32-45.064500N / 097-05.105050W
32.7510750 / -97.0850842
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 560 ft. / 171 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of ARLINGTON, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 76011 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 06/2000 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
Heliport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at GPM (4 nm SE): | 118.475 (972-606-1433) |
| WX ASOS at GKY (5 nm S): | 127.375 (817-557-0251) |
| WX ASOS at DFW (9 nm N): | PHONE 972-453-0992 |
| WX ASOS at RBD (12 nm E): | PHONE 214-330-5317 |
| WX ASOS at DAL (13 nm NE): | PHONE 214-904-0251 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 49T (14 nm E): | 135.425 (214-670-1243) |
| WX ASOS at FTW (15 nm W): | PHONE 817-626-5811 |
| WX AWOS-3 at FWS (16 nm SW): | 120.025 (817-426-4172) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ADS (18 nm NE): | PHONE 972-386-4855 |
| WX ASOS at AFW (18 nm NW): | PHONE 817-491-8625 |
| WX AWOS-3 at JWY (20 nm SE): | 119.575 (972-937-4747) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| TTTr192/7.4 | | MAVERICK VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 06E |
| FUZr144/9.6 | | RANGER VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| CVEr222/12.4 | | COWBOY VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CEDAR HILL | | 322/11.0 | | 353 | | 08E | | XQH | -..- --.- .... |
| REDBIRD | | 286/11.7 | | 287 | | 06E | | RBD | .-. -... -.. |
| LANCASTER | | 294/21.1 | | 239 | | 06E | | LNC | .-.. -. -.-. |
| MESQUITE | | 257/28.3 | | 248 | | 06E | | PQF | .--. --.- ..-. |
| JECCA | | 274/28.4 | | 388 | | 06E | | JUG | .--- ..- --. |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 90 x 90 ft. / 27 x 27 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ARLINGTON SPORTS AUTHORITY
1001 WEST ABRAM STREET
ARLINGTON, TX 76010
Phone 817-275-3271 |
| Manager: | BILLY RAY JOHNSON
1000 BALLPARK WAY
ARLINGTON, TX 76011
Phone 817-273-5222 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | 110 FT LGT POLES TO WEST, NORTH & SOUTH AND 50 FT LGT POLES TO SOUTH OF HELIPAD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at TX08.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (4 nm SE)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (5 nm S)
KDFW - Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (9 nm N)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (12 nm E)
KDAL - Dallas Love Field Airport (13 nm NE)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (15 nm W)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (16 nm SW)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field (18 nm W)
KADS - Addison Airport (18 nm NE)
KAFW - Fort Worth Alliance Airport (18 nm NW)
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Times for 18-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 11:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 11:28 |
| Sunset | | 20:21 | | 01:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:48 | | 01:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 13:03:26 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 08:03:26 |
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KGPM
4nm SE | 181250Z 18010G18KT 10SM SKC 22/19 A2990
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KGKY
5nm S | 181242Z 16010G15KT 7SM BKN011 BKN023 22/20 A2988 RMK AO2
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KDFW
10nm N | 181153Z 18013KT 6SM HZ SCT230 OVC270 23/19 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02280194 10267 20228 53013
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KRBD
12nm E | 181153Z 18007G15KT 5SM HZ CLR 22/19 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02220194 10261 20222 53018
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KDAL
13nm NE | 181153Z 17011KT 5SM HZ FEW012 BKN240 BKN300 23/19 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP107 T02330194 10272 20233 53014
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KFTW
15nm W | 181153Z 18013KT 7SM CLR 23/20 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02280200 10261 20228 53014
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KFWS
16nm SW | 181150Z 16010KT 5SM BR CLR 22/19 A2988
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KAFW
17nm NW | 181153Z 18005KT 6SM HZ CLR 23/19 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP092 T02280194 10261 20222 53012 $
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KNFW
18nm W | 181152Z AUTO 17011KT 7SM CLR 24/18 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02390183 10272 20239 53013 $
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KADS
19nm NE | 181147Z 16009G14KT 6SM HZ OVC240 23/19 A2987
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KGKY
5nm S | 181137Z 1812/1912 17012KT 6SM HZ BKN250 TEMPO 1813/1815 SCT015 FM181500 18018KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM191100 17016KT P6SM BKN020
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KDFW
10nm N | 181137Z 1812/1918 17012KT 6SM HZ BKN250 TEMPO 1813/1815 SCT015 FM181500 18018KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM191100 17016KT P6SM BKN020 FM191600 18020G30KT P6SM SCT040
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KDAL
13nm NE | 181137Z 1812/1912 17012KT 6SM HZ BKN250 TEMPO 1813/1815 SCT015 FM181500 18018KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM191100 17016KT P6SM BKN020
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KFTW
15nm W | 181137Z 1812/1912 17012KT 6SM HZ BKN250 TEMPO 1813/1815 SCT015 FM181500 18018KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM191100 17016KT P6SM BKN020
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KAFW
17nm NW | 181137Z 1812/1912 17012KT 6SM HZ BKN250 TEMPO 1813/1815 SCT015 FM181500 18018KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM191100 17016KT P6SM BKN020
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KNFW
18nm W | 1807/1907 17012KT 9999 SCT150 BKN200 QNH2980INS BECMG 1813/1815 20013G21KT 9999 SCT180 SCT250 520008 QNH2983INS BECMG 1817/1819 18018G26KT 520008 QNH2988INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1807 TIL 1813 T23/1812Z T32/1818Z
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