FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunrise | | 06:48 | | 12:48 |
| Sunset | | 17:25 | | 23:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:50 | | 23:50 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 07:18:56 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 10-Nov-2009 01:18:56 |
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| METAR |
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KTYR
15nm NE | 100653Z AUTO 35004KT 9SM CLR 16/14 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01560139
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KPSN
29nm S | 100646Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A3018 RMK AO2 T01640150
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KTYR
15nm NE | 100526Z 1006/1106 03007KT P6SM FEW050 FEW110 FM100800 02004KT P6SM BKN020 FM101300 35004KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM101500 36010KT P6SM SKC FM110000 36006KT P6SM SKC
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