FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F17 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-49-53.7420N 094-09-23.1240W
31-49.895700N 094-09.385400W
31.8315950,-94.1564233
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 318.7 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: | INTMNT
ON CALL 936-229-8105 |
| 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: | 31-50.343128N | | 31-49.448280N |
| Longitude: | 094-09.472832W | | 094-09.297997W |
| Elevation: | 318.7 ft. | | 291.0 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: | 26 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 266 ft. right of centerline
40 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DSTC, 200 FT R. | | 40 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 355 ft. right of centerline
40 FT TREES, 199 FT DSTC, 244 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CENTER
617 TENAHA ST, PO BOX 1744
CENTER, TX 75935
Phone 936-598-2941 |
| Manager: | JOHN SOLICE
617 TENAHA ST, PO BOX 1744
CENTER, TX 75935
Phone 936-598-8119
JSOLICE@CENTERTEXAS.ORG, WAREHOUSE@CENTERTEXAS.ORG |
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 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (173KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (194KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (190KB) |
| 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 01-May-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:06 | | 11:06 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 11:32 |
| Sunset | | 19:56 | | 00:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:22 | | 01:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-May-2026 18:52:27 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 01-May-2026 13:52:27 |
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| METAR |
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| KF17 | 011835Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM -RA OVC008 11/10 A2997 RMK AO2 P0004
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KSHV
41nm NE | 011720Z 0118/0218 02004KT 3SM RA BR FEW008 OVC050 FM012100 04010KT 4SM -RA BR OVC007 FM020300 05004KT P6SM VCSH OVC006 FM020900 34005KT P6SM BKN015 FM021200 36004KT P6SM BKN250
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KGGG
44nm NW | 011720Z 0118/0218 04004KT P6SM -RA SCT007 OVC045 FM020000 04005KT P6SM VCSH BKN007 FM020600 35004KT P6SM BKN015 FM021200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
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KLFK
47nm SW | 011720Z 0118/0218 03009KT P6SM -RA BKN009 OVC013 FM020300 03008KT P6SM VCSH OVC005 FM020900 01006KT P6SM OVC007 FM021100 02004KT 5SM BR OVC004 FM021400 02006KT P6SM BKN250
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KBAD
47nm NE | 011300Z 0113/0218 02006KT 9000 -SHRA BKN030 QNH3002INS BECMG 0117/0118 01005KT 9000 -SHRA BKN035 QNH2998INS BECMG 0121/0122 04012G18KT 9000 -SHRA BKN010 QNH2995INS BECMG 0205/0206 36006KT 9999 NSW BKN008 QNH3004INS BECMG 0211/0212 36006KT 9999 BKN010 QNH3007INS BECMG 0215/0216 02006KT 9999 SKC QNH3014INS TX16/0121Z TN10/0212Z
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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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