FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MAY 2022
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 |
GARLAND DP: | 118.1 ;NORTH 135.975 ;SOUTH |
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 |
NANDR RNAV DP: | 118.1 ;RWY 34, 35 135.975 ;RWY 16, 17 |
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-3PT 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 |
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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 | | 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: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | 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 |
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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 | | 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 | | 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: | | 316 | Single engine airplanes: | | 126 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 66 | Jet airplanes: | | 98 | Helicopters: | | 24 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 389/day * | 49% | local general aviation | 42% | transient general aviation | 7% | air taxi | 2% | military | <1% | commercial | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2021 | |
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 OPNS 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. |
- | ARPT FEES FOR USE OF CUST SVCS WILL BE COLLD IMT UPON LDG BY CITY OF FORT WORTH ARPT OPNS PSNL. |
- | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 19 May 2022 at 0901Z to 16 June 2022 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
DODJE SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (748KB) |
LIKES THREE (RNAV) | |
download (202KB) |
MOTZA ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (479KB) |
REEKO THREE (RNAV) | |
download (208KB) |
SASIE SIX **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (500KB) |
TRUUK TWO (RNAV) | |
download (215KB) |
WESAT TWO (RNAV) | |
download (202KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (249KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 34 | |
download (241KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (231KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (236KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (118KB) |
Departure Procedures |
DALLAS ONE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (424KB) |
GARLAND THREE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (407KB) |
JOE POOL FIVE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (608KB) |
KINGDOM THREE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (416KB) |
KUSSO ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (374KB) |
NANDR ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (336KB) |
SWABR ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (370KB) |
TEXOMA THREE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (540KB) |
WORTH NINE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (440KB) |
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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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gary Chambers
Photo taken 13-Jan-2005
looking northwest
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 19-May-2022
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 11:01 |
Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
Sunset | | 20:23 | | 01:23 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:50 | | 01:50 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 19-May-2022 11:47:34 |
Local (UTC-5) | 19-May-2022 06:47:34 |
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METAR |
KFTW | 191053Z 17010KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP055 T02220194
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KNFW 5nm SW | 191052Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM CLR A2973 RMK AO2 SLP054 $
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KAFW 9nm N | 191053Z 18012G20KT 10SM FEW250 23/19 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP044 T02330194
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KFWS 16nm S | 191135Z AUTO 16013G21KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A2975 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N T02190190
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KGKY 16nm SE | 191053Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP061 T02280194
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KGPM 17nm SE | 191135Z AUTO 18010G19KT 10SM SCT014 22/19 A2977 RMK AO2 T02220187
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KDFW 18nm E | 191053Z 18014G23KT 10SM FEW150 FEW250 23/19 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND 18026/1008 SLP055 OCNL LTGIC DSNT E CB DSNT E MOV E T02330189
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TAF |
KFTW | 190916Z 1909/2006 17018KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250 FM191500 19018G28KT P6SM SCT250
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KNFW 5nm SW | 1907/2007 18015G25KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2950INS TEMPO 2000/2002 13018G28KT 6000 SHRA SCT030 BKN250 BECMG 2003/2005 18018G28KT 9999 NSW FEW200 QNH2952INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1907 TIL 1911 T24/1912Z T35/1922Z FN00254
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KAFW 9nm N | 190916Z 1909/2006 17018KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250 FM191500 19018G28KT P6SM SCT250
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KGKY 16nm SE | 190916Z 1909/2006 17018KT P6SM SCT070 SCT250 FM191500 19018G28KT P6SM SCT250
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KDFW 18nm E | 190930Z 1910/2012 17018KT P6SM VCTS SCT070CB SCT250 FM191100 18018KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250 FM191500 19018G28KT P6SM SCT250 FM201000 18018G28KT P6SM BKN012
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NOTAMs |
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