FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TX40 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-15-15.5410N / 095-39-20.8600W
32-15.259017N / 095-39.347667W
32.2543169 / -95.6557944
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 450 ft. / 137 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of BROWNSBORO, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 75778 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 09/1972 |
| 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 |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at TYR (14 nm NE): | PHONE 903-535-9105 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FZTr324/12.5 | | FRANKSTON VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 06E |
| TYRr239/14.2 | | TYLER VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 06E |
| CQYr076/28.8 | | CEDAR CREEK VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 06E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2600 x 40 ft. / 792 x 12 m |
| Surface: | treated/dirt
OILED HARD |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
THREE SOLAR POWERED WHITE LGTS AT EACH END OF THE RY: 1 ON THE CNTRLN AND 1 AT EACH CORNER OF THE RY. THERE ARE ALSO RED REFLECTORS AT THE SAME LOCATIONS FUNCTIONING AS THE THLD LGTS AND WHITE REFLECTORS FUNCTIONING AS THE EDGE LGTS AND ARE SPACED AT 100 FT INTERVALS. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 400 ft. from runway | | 30 ft. trees, 400 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ECHO LAKE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSN
PO BOX 278
BROWNSBORO, TX 75756
Phone 903-852-3064 |
| Manager: | DR. MICHAEL JACKSON
PO BOX 278
BROWNSBORO, TX 75756
Phone 682-472-9919
ECHO LAKE PILOTS ASSOCIATION. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | SIGNED LIABILITY REQUIRED PRIOR TO LNDG CALL AMGR 682-472-9919. |
| - | LGTD CELL TOWER 3.5 NM NORTH OF ARPT. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON RY & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | DO NOT FLY OVER THE LAKE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at TX40.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
F44 - Athens Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KTYR - Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (14 nm NE)
3F9 - Mineola Airport-Wisener Field (26 nm N)
KPSN - Palestine Municipal Airport (29 nm S)
KJDD - Wood County Airport (30 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gary C. Gallandat of the Echo Lake Pilots Association
Photo taken 15-Sep-2007
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Echo Lake Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:43 | | 12:43 |
| Sunrise | | 07:08 | | 13:08 |
| Sunset | | 18:06 | | 00:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:31 | | 00:31 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 15:59:35 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Feb-2012 09:59:35 |
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| METAR |
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KTYR
15nm NE | 131453Z 14017G23KT 10SM OVC018 02/00 A3005 RMK AO2 RAE1357 SLP177 P0000 60007 T00220000 56030
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KPSN
29nm S | 131455Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM OVC017 02/01 A3008 RMK AO2 P0001
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KTYR
15nm NE | 131142Z 1312/1412 09006KT P6SM -RAPL SCT030 OVC060 FM131500 13011KT 5SM -RA SCT020 OVC030 FM131800 15009KT 3SM -SHRA BR SCT010 OVC020 FM132100 16007KT 2SM RA BR OVC010 FM140000 15006KT 2SM -DZ BR OVC006 FM140600 17005KT 2SM -DZ BR OVC003
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