FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
Location
FAA Identifier: | TPL |
Lat/Long: | 31-09-06.8415N 097-24-27.5866W 31-09.114025N 097-24.459777W 31.1519004,-97.4076629 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 682.3 ft. / 208.0 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 03E (2020) |
From city: | 5 miles NW of TEMPLE, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 76502 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 07/1942 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | TPL (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0500-2200 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | DUSK-2200. ACTVT PAPI RY 20 - CTAF. AFT 2200 MIRL RY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 15 - CTAF. MIRL RY 02/20 NOT AVBL AFT 2200. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airline operations: | ARFF PROTECTION MEETS INDEX B. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 134.975 (254-774-8337) |
GRAY APPROACH: | 120.075 |
GRAY DEPARTURE: | 120.075 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.9 |
WX AWOS-3PT at ILE (15 nm W): | 128.575 (254-690-3131) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
GRKr064/22.1 | | GRAY VOR/DME | | 111.80 | | 07E |
ACTr184/31.4 | | WACO VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 09E |
AGJr088/37.7 | | GOOCH SPRINGS VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 05E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
ROBINSON | | 216/27.3 | | 400 | | 03E | | ROB | .-. --- -... |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A1+ |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
Dimensions: | 7000 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 55.0 | Double wheel: | 70.0 | Double tandem: | 110.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
Latitude: | 31-09.599500N | | 31-08.497500N |
Longitude: | 097-24.729667W | | 097-24.328500W |
Elevation: | 682.3 ft. | | 669.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 160 magnetic, 163 true | | 340 magnetic, 343 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:6301 TODA:6301 ASDA:6301 LDA:6301 | | TORA:6301 TODA:6301 ASDA:6301 LDA:6301 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Runway 2/20
Dimensions: | 4740 x 100 ft. / 1445 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 31.0 | Double wheel: | 37.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
Latitude: | 31-08.864367N | | 31-09.557217N |
Longitude: | 097-24.568233W | | 097-24.146867W |
Elevation: | 674.4 ft. | | 665.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 025 magnetic, 028 true | | 205 magnetic, 208 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:4740 TODA:4740 ASDA:4740 LDA:4740 | | TORA:4740 TODA:4740 ASDA:4740 LDA:4740 |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | none | | 33 ft. trees, 1350 ft. from runway, 220 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF TEMPLE 2 N. MAIN TEMPLE, TX 76501 Phone 254-298-5660 |
Manager: | SEAN PARKER 7720-F AIRPORT ROAD TEMPLE, TX 76501 Phone 254-298-5350 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 244 | Single engine airplanes: | | 76 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | Jet airplanes: | | 8 | Helicopters: | | 7 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | Military aircraft: | | 147 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 113/day * | 61% | local general aviation | 20% | transient general aviation | 18% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
- | ARFF NOT AVBL 2200-0500. |
- | MILITARY CONTRACT FUEL AVBL. |
- | GLIDER OPERATION 1.5 MILES NORTH OF RY 15 THLD. |
- | PAEW ADJ ALL TWYS & RWYS . |
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 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 15 | |
download (286KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 **CHANGED** | |
download (257KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (248KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (49KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (105KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KILE - Skylark Field Airport (15 nm W)
KHLR - Hood AHP Airport (16 nm W)
KPWG - Mc Gregor Exec Airport (21 nm N)
KGRK - Robert Gray Army Airfield (22 nm W)
KACT - Waco Regional Airport (29 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 11-Jun-2014
looking northeast.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:01 | | 13:01 |
Sunrise | | 07:27 | | 13:27 |
Sunset | | 17:57 | | 23:57 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:22 | | 00:22 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jan-2021 02:45:42 |
Local (UTC-6) | 24-Jan-2021 20:45:42 |
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METAR |
KTPL | 250151Z AUTO 15012KT 10SM OVC010 19/19 A2974 RMK AO2 CIG 008V013 SLP062 T01940194
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KILE 14nm W | 250229Z AUTO 16011G17KT 10SM OVC009 19/19 A2973 RMK AO2 CIG 006V013
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KHLR 16nm W | 250158Z AUTO 15012G19KT 7SM BKN008 OVC015 19/19 A2972 RMK AO2 CIG 007V009 SLP058 T01940189
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KPWG 19nm N | 250229Z AUTO 16015KT 10SM SCT010 BKN014 OVC018 20/19 A2972 RMK AO2 $
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TAF |
KGRK 22nm W | 250000Z 2500/2606 15008KT 4800 BR OVC004 QNH2968INS BECMG 2502/2503 16010G20KT 6000 -RA OVC004 QNH2962INS BECMG 2507/2508 20015G25KT 4800 -RA BKN005 QNH2964INS BECMG 2509/2510 20015G25KT 4800 -RA BKN005 QNH2965INS BECMG 2512/2513 27010G15KT 9999 NSW OVC007 QNH2971INS BECMG 2515/2516 28020G30KT 9999 BKN010 530004 QNH2970INS BECMG 2521/2522 27010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH2971INS BECMG 2600/2601 28007KT 9999 SKC QNH2977INS TX19/2500Z TN13/2514Z
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NOTAMs |
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