FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MAY 2022
Location
FAA Identifier: | PSN |
Lat/Long: | 31-46-46.9000N 095-42-22.7000W 31-46.781667N 095-42.378333W 31.7796944,-95.7063056 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 422.6 ft. / 128.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04E (2005) |
From city: | 4 miles NW of PALESTINE, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 75801 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1942 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | PSN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1700 FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 903-724-2225 FOR PRIOR ARNGMTS. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 09/27 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-DAWN, MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.025 (903-729-3641) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 135.25/265.1 (FRANKSTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
FZTr201/19.8 | | FRANKSTON VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 06E |
CQYr127/35.7 | | CEDAR CREEK VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 06E |
TYRr198/37.8 | | TYLER VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 06E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
CROSSROADS | | 135/21.3 | | 215 | | 08E | | CSZ | -.-. ... --.. |
PYRAMID | | 095/25.5 | | 418 | | 06E | | PYF | .--. -.-- ..-. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 5005 x 100 ft. / 1526 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 45.0 | Double wheel: | 70.0 | Double tandem: | 135.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 31-47.322702N | | 31-46.497233N |
Longitude: | 095-42.375833W | | 095-42.384615W |
Elevation: | 413.0 ft. | | 409.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 177 magnetic, 181 true | | 357 magnetic, 001 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS. |
Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes REIL OTS INDEFLY. |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 25 ft. tree, 704 ft. from runway, 276 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 32 ft. trees, 672 ft. from runway, 155 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Runway 9/27
Dimensions: | 4002 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 45.0 | Double wheel: | 70.0 | Double tandem: | 135.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
Latitude: | 31-46.624400N | | 31-46.618032N |
Longitude: | 095-42.762512W | | 095-41.989840W |
Elevation: | 422.5 ft. | | 387.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 087 magnetic, 091 true | | 267 magnetic, 271 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 16 ft. trees, 776 ft. from runway, 82 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear 5 FT BRUSH 188 FT FM THR ACRS BOTH SIDES OF PRI SFC. | | 37 ft. trees, 311 ft. from runway, 101 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF PALESTINE 504 N QUEEN PALESTINE, TX 75801 Phone 903-731-8423 CONTACT TIM PERRY. |
Manager: | MARK FLETCHER 504 N. QUEEN PALESTINE, TX 75801 Phone (903) 731-8423 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 22 | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 35/day * | 75% | local general aviation | 25% | transient general aviation | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 25 January 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD 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 19 May 2022 at 0901Z to 16 June 2022 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (221KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (217KB) |
VOR RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (176KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (125KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (229KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
F44 - Athens Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KJSO - Cherokee County Airport (25 nm E)
KDKR - Houston County Airport (32 nm SE)
KTYR - Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (38 nm NE)
KCRS - C David Campbell Field-Corsicana Municipal Airport (38 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mike Buoy
Taken in August 2012
looking north.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 23-May-2022
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 10:55 |
Sunrise | | 06:22 | | 11:22 |
Sunset | | 20:17 | | 01:17 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:44 | | 01:44 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 23-May-2022 20:03:05 |
Local (UTC-5) | 23-May-2022 15:03:05 |
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METAR |
KPSN | 231955Z AUTO VRB06G14KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NW
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TAF |
KTYR 39nm NE | 231722Z 2318/2418 08006KT P6SM BKN015 TEMPO 2318/2320 BKN030 FM232000 09006KT P6SM BKN035 FM240300 10007KT P6SM OVC025 FM240900 13007KT P6SM VCTS OVC008CB FM241500 14010KT 3SM -TSRA BR OVC010CB
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NOTAMs |
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