FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F17 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-49-53.7000N 094-09-23.1000W
31-49.895000N 094-09.385000W
31.8315833,-94.1564167
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 318.6 ft. / 97.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of CENTER, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 75935 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1949 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | F17 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1500 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 128.775 (936-598-3355) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 126.325/346.25 (SHREVEPORT RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| AMASON | | at field | | 341 | | 04E | | CZJ | -.-. --.. .--- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+
100LL:SELF SVC FUEL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5501 x 75 ft. / 1677 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 31-50.343220N | | 31-49.448257N |
| Longitude: | 094-09.472858W | | 094-09.298037W |
| Elevation: | 318.5 ft. | | 290.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 171 true | | 347 magnetic, 351 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 249 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
15 FT BRUSH, 0-200 FT DSTC, 214- 249 FT R. | | 46 ft. trees, 824 ft. from runway, 230 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CENTER
PO BOX 1744
CENTER, TX 75935
Phone 936-598-2941 |
| Manager: | CHAD NEHRING
PO BOX 1744
CENTER, TX 75935
Phone 936-598-8119
EMERGENCY PHONE: 936-598-2788, POLICE DISPATCH. |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 07 August 2025 at 0901Z to 04 September 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (172KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (192KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (188KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (70KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4F2 - Panola County Airport-Sharpe Field (22 nm N)
3F3 - C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (25 nm NE)
KOCH - Nacogdoches A L Mangham Jr. Regional Airport (32 nm SW)
3R4 - Hart Airport (38 nm SE)
KRFI - Rusk County Airport (40 nm NW)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Aug-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:17 | | 11:17 |
| Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 11:43 |
| Sunset | | 19:59 | | 00:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:24 | | 01:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Aug-2025 14:07:56 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Aug-2025 09:07:56 |
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| METAR |
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| KF17 | 161355Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM SCT007 SCT010 26/23 A3013 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KSHV
41nm NE | 161120Z 1612/1712 11003KT P6SM BKN014 TEMPO 1612/1615 SCT015 FM161500 27005KT P6SM SCT050 FM162100 25007KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM170200 23003KT P6SM SCT250
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KGGG
44nm NW | 161120Z 1612/1712 00000KT P6SM SKC FM161500 21006KT P6SM SCT050 FM162100 15007KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB FM170200 14004KT P6SM SCT250 FM170800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KLFK
47nm SW | 161120Z 1612/1712 00000KT P6SM SKC FM161500 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM161800 16004KT P6SM SCT050 FM162200 17005KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN200 FM170200 14003KT P6SM SCT250 FM170700 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KBAD
47nm NE | 152219Z 1520/1702 18009KT 9999 VCTS BKN050CB QNH3003INS BECMG 1601/1602 15005KT 9999 NSW SCT060 QNH3004INS BECMG 1614/1615 24007KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2996INS TX37/1521Z TN24/1612Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1522 NEXT 1812
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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