AirNav: KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport

KFTW

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport
Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 MARCH 2020

Location

FAA Identifier:	FTW
Lat/Long:	32-49-11.1730N 097-21-44.8200W 32-49.186217N 097-21.747000W 32.8197703,-97.3624500 (estimated)
Elevation:	710.1 ft. / 216.4 m (surveyed)
Variation:	08E (1975)
From city:	5 miles N of FORT WORTH, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	76106

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	02/1938
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	FTW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude:	TPA - RWY 17/35 R/W 1300(590) AGL, F/W 1500(790) AGL, RWY 16/34 1500(790) AGL, JETS 2000(1290) AGL.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue:	ARFF index A
Airline operations:	ARFF INDEX A OR HIGHER AVBL ALL USERS WITH PPR.
International operations:	customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

ATIS:	120.7
WX ASOS:	PHONE 817-740-3346
MEACHAM GROUND:	121.9
MEACHAM TOWER:	118.3 257.8
REGIONAL APPROACH:	118.1 ;NORTH 135.975 ;SOUTH
REGIONAL DEPARTURE:	118.1 ;NORTH 135.975 ;SOUTH
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	124.65
DODJE STAR:	125.2 125.9
EMERG:	121.5 243.0
IC:	118.3 257.8
JOE POOL DP:	135.975 ;SOUTH
LIKES STAR:	125.8 ;SOUTH 135.975 ;NORTH
MOTZA STAR:	118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
REEKO STAR:	125.2
SANGR STAR:	124.3
SASIE STAR:	124.3
SLUGG STAR:	125.8 ;SOUTH 135.975 ;NORTH
WESAT STAR:	118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
WX ASOS at AFW (10 nm N):	PHONE 817-491-6188
WX AWOS-3 at FWS (16 nm S):	120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at GKY (16 nm SE):	127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX ASOS at DFW (17 nm E):	PHONE 972-615-2608
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (17 nm SE):	118.475 (972-606-1433)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FUZr240/10.1	RANGER VORTAC	115.70	06E
TTTr254/16.5	MAVERICK VOR/DME	113.10	06E
CVEr254/23.5	COWBOY VOR/DME	116.20	06E
MQPr071/32.5	MILLSAP VORTAC	117.70	09E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
MUFIN		165/4.4		365		08E		FT	..-. -

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A JET-A1+
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	HIGH
Bulk oxygen:	HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:

7502 x 150 ft. / 2287 x 46 m

Surface:

concrete/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 30 /R/C/W/U
Single wheel:	80.0
Double wheel:	100.0
Double tandem:	190.0
Dual double tandem:	350.0

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 16

RUNWAY 34

Latitude:

32-49.810627N

32-48.585940N

Longitude:

097-21.749197W

097-21.542867W

Elevation:

710.1 ft.

674.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

164 magnetic, 172 true

344 magnetic, 352 true

Declared distances:

TORA:7500 TODA:7500 ASDA:7202 LDA:7202

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)

RVR equipment:

touchdown

rollout

Approach lights:

MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights

MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS/DME

Obstructions:

31 ft. pole, 1450 ft. from runway, 625 ft. left of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear

none

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:

4005 x 75 ft. / 1221 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in excellent condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 11 /F/C/X/U
Single wheel:	12.5
Double wheel:	50.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 17

RUNWAY 35

Latitude:

32-49.490370N

32-48.836858N

Longitude:

097-21.991187W

097-21.881068W

Elevation:

668.2 ft.

667.2 ft.

Traffic pattern:

right

left

Runway heading:

164 magnetic, 172 true

344 magnetic, 352 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)

2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path)

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

39 ft. berm, lighted, 1361 ft. from runway, 1 ft. right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear

none

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	35 x 35 ft. / 11 x 11 m
Surface:	concrete, in good condition
Latitude:	32-49.154333N
Longitude:	097-21.993833W
Elevation:	710.1 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	none, in good condition

Helipad H2

Dimensions:	35 x 35 ft. / 11 x 11 m
Surface:	concrete, in good condition
Latitude:	32-49.099667N
Longitude:	097-21.984500W
Elevation:	668.7 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	none, in fair condition

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF FORT WORTH 1000 THROCKMORTON ST. FORT WORTH, TX 76102-6311 Phone 817-392-5400
Manager:	AARON BARTH 201 AMERICAN CONCOURSE, SUITE 330 FORT WORTH, TX 76106-2749 Phone 817 392-5400

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		444
Single engine airplanes:		180
Multi engine airplanes:		101
Jet airplanes:		137
Helicopters:		26

Aircraft operations: avg 346/day *
47%	local general aviation
46%	transient general aviation
7%	air taxi
<1%	military
<1%	commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2015

Additional Remarks

-	RWY 17/35, TWYS B, B1, C AND D WEST OF RWY 16/34, TWY M EAST OF TWY A, H, J, TXL G SE OF TXL N CLSD TO ACR ACFT WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.
-	RWY 17/35 DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 49 FT OR LESS. TWYS B & B1 DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT. RWY 16/34 & TWYS A, A1 & M DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 171 FT. ALL OTHER TWYS DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 118 FT.
-	H1 & H2 HELIPADS ARE VMC DALGT USE ONLY; NON-MOVEMENT AREA.
-	48 HRS PPR FOR ARFF SVCS; CTC AIRPORT OPS 817-994-0653.
-	MKD US CUST PRKG SOUTHEAST OF TXL G AND TXL N INTXN.
-	HELO SKIDDING OPS PROHIBITED ON RWY 17/35. IF SKIDDING IS RQRD, COORD WITH ATCT TO USE TWY B.
-	PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS - 24 HR NOTICE RQRD - CALL ARPT OPS 817-994-0653.
-	BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 26 March 2020 at 0901Z to 23 April 2020 at 0900Z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE FIVE CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (752KB)
LIKES THREE (RNAV)		download (195KB)
MOTZA NINE		2 pages: [1] [2] (483KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)		download (198KB)
SASIE SIX CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (473KB)
SLUGG SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (433KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV)		download (197KB)
WESAT TWO (RNAV)		download (192KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 16 CHANGED		download (226KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 34 CHANGED		download (216KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 CHANGED		download (207KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 CHANGED		download (216KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download
Departure Procedures
DALLAS FIVE CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (553KB)
GARLAND SEVEN CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (379KB)
HUBBARD ONE CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (378KB)
JOE POOL ONE		2 pages: [1] [2] (548KB)
KINGDOM SIX CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (396KB)
KUSSO SIX (RNAV) CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (348KB)
SWABR SIX (RNAV) CHANGED		2 pages: [1] [2] (334KB)
TEXOMA SEVEN		2 pages: [1] [2] (489KB)
WORTH THREE		2 pages: [1] [2] (399KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (130KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (5 nm SW)
KAFW - Fort Worth Alliance Airport (10 nm N)
4T2 - Kenneth Copeland Airport (12 nm NW)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (16 nm S)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KWEA - Parker County Airport (17 nm W)
KDFW - Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (17 nm E)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (18 nm SW)

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Area around KFTW (Fort Worth Meacham International Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 31-Mar-2020

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:54	11:54
Sunrise	07:18	12:18
Sunset	19:48	00:48
Evening civil twilight	20:13	01:13

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	31-Mar-2020 18:45:34
Local (UTC-5)	31-Mar-2020 13:45:34

METAR

KFTW	311753Z 34010KT 10SM OVC036 16/10 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01560100 10156 20100 50003
KNFW 5nm SW	311752Z 36012KT 10SM BKN032 BKN038 BKN250 17/09 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01670094 10167 20122 50004 VISNO N $
KAFW 9nm N	311753Z 01011KT 10SM OVC035 16/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01610089 10172 20111 50002
KFWS 16nm S	311753Z 33012G22KT 10SM BKN028 BKN037 16/10 A3012
KGKY 16nm SE	311753Z 34015G20KT 10SM OVC035 18/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01780089 10178 20117 58004
KGPM 17nm SE	311750Z 36010G15KT 10SM OVC038 16/09 A3010
KDFW 18nm E	311801Z 36012KT 10SM SCT028 BKN035 16/10 A3007 RMK AO2 SCT V BKN T01610100

TAF

KFTW	311722Z 3118/0118 36009KT P6SM BKN030 FM312000 36007KT P6SM SCT090 FM010400 13003KT P6SM SKC
KNFW 5nm SW	3115/0115 35012KT 9999 SCT020 BKN035 BKN120 QNH3000INS TEMPO 3115/3118 36015G20KT SCT015 BKN025 BKN120 BECMG 3119/3121 01012KT 9999 SCT040 BKN250 QNH2998INS WND 010V120 BECMG 0104/0106 15006KT 9999 FEW025 SCT250 QNH2994INS BECMG 0109/0111 15009KT 9999 SCT012 BKN030 QNH2996INS T18/3121Z T11/0111Z FN20046
KAFW 9nm N	311722Z 3118/0118 36009KT P6SM BKN030 FM312000 36007KT P6SM SCT090 FM010400 13003KT P6SM SKC
KGKY 16nm SE	311722Z 3118/0118 36009KT P6SM BKN030 FM312000 35007KT P6SM SCT090 FM010500 15003KT P6SM SKC
KDFW 18nm E	311722Z 3118/0124 36009KT P6SM BKN030 FM312000 36007KT P6SM BKN090 FM010100 03004KT P6SM FEW250 FM010400 15003KT P6SM SKC FM011800 17012KT P6SM BKN200

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

ASRI 129.85
817-624-8438
toll-free 1-800-776-4547
[web site]
[email]

WHY CHOOSE TEXAS JET AT FTW TO BE YOUR FBO?

#1 BEST INDEPENDENT U.S. FBO - THREE YEARS IN A ROW !!!
Pro Pilot Magazine's PRASE SURVEY 2016, 2017, 2018

Voted #1 Independent FBO Five Times in 10 Years and Top Five Independent FBO 15 Years Straight!

2019 - Pilots ranked Texas Jet's Customer Service Manager, Holly, the #3 BEST CSR in the U.S.

TEXAS JET . EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE . PEOPLE YOU TRUST

More info and photos of Texas Jet

100LL

Jet A

$6.49

$5.04

GUARANTEED

MEMBER
PRICING

$6.24

$4.79

14 read write

ASRI 128.95
817-289-8000
toll-free 1-800-289-8010
[web site]
[email]

#1 FBO in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, and top 5% of FBOs in the world! (AIN 2018 FBO Survey)

Only FBO in the World to achieve IS-BAH Stage 3 safety rating

BRAND NEW WORLD-CLASS FBO NOW OPEN!!

"American Aero's next generation FBO at Fort Worth's Meacham International Airport truly lives up to the hype." - Flying Magazine

Free Luxury Crew Cars, Huge Variety of Free Snacks and Drinks, Crew Lounge, 11 Acres of Ramp, On-Site Security, Climate Controlled Transient Hangar, the Best Customer Service on the Field.

www.americanaero.com

More info and photos of American Aero FTW - Signature Select

100LL

Jet A

$6.20

$4.85

GUARANTEED

MEMBER
PRICING

$5.90

$4.55

22 read write

ASRI 131.50
817-625-5700
[web site]
[email]

VIP Customer Service with every aircraft, quick turns, huge media/pilots lounge, free crew car (w/fuel purchase), secure overnight parking & tie down area, plane-side rental cars, hotel reservations, gourmet catering, GPU service, free internet access.

Lowest retail fuel prices on the field GUARANTEED!!!! Volume discounts also available.

More info and photos of Cornerstone Air Center

100LL

Jet A

$5.75

$4.75

GUARANTEED

MEMBER
PRICING

$4.84

$4.23

5 read write

Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at KFTW but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at KFTW.

Located at KAFW

ASRI 129.75
817-890-1000
toll-free 1-800-318-9268
[web site]
[email]

At KAFW (Fort Worth Alliance Airport), 10 miles NNE

Dedicated to providing superior service that exceeds every customer's expectations. State of the art facilities including a crew lounge, military briefing room, conference rooms and a private gym. Complimentary Infiniti courtesy vehicles, on-site Enterprise rentals, on-site Customs, catering & hotel reservations. Proud member of the exclusive Air Elite Network through World Fuel Services.

More info and photos of Alliance Aviation Services (KAFW)

Located at KAFW

	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.50		$4.55
Updated 31-Mar-2020

3 read write

FS=Full service

Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Distance

Comments

Broadie's Aircraft

817-626-1532
[web site]
[email]

Serving the aviation community since 1946, Broadie's Aircraft specializes in private and corporate aircraft maintenance, inspection and repairs. We also have full avionics and VIP interior support as well. Call or email if we can serve you in any way.

More info about Broadie's Aircraft

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GO Aviation

817-740-9828

no information available

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Contact

Services / Description

Distance

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Vintage Flying Museum

817-624-1935

no information available

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