FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TXW |
| Lat/Long: | 26-10-43.3470N 097-58-26.4230W
26-10.722450N 097-58.440383W
26.1787075,-97.9740064
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 69.9 ft. / 21 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (2020) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of WESLACO, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78596 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1945 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TXW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0700-1800
FOR ATNDNT AFT HRS, CALL 956-469-0291 DURG ATNDD HRS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RWY 32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.575 (956-447-0414) |
| VALLEY APPROACH: | 126.55 |
| VALLEY DEPARTURE: | 126.55 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.95 |
| WX ASOS at MFE (14 nm W): | PHONE 956-664-8212 |
| WX ASOS at HRL (17 nm E): | 124.85 (956-428-7297) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at EBG (18 nm NW): | 118.025 (956-587-0743) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MFEr080/14.4 | | MC ALLEN VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 09E |
| REXr046/17.2 | | REYNOSA VOR/DME | | 112.40 | | 08E |
| HRLr255/17.6 | | HARLINGEN VOR/DME | | 113.65 | | 05E |
| MAMr311/34.5 | | MATAMOROS VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 04E |
| BROr286/35.7 | | BROWNSVILLE VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 09E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF-SERVE. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 6002 x 75 ft. / 1829 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 26-11.110567N | | 26-10.334317N |
| Longitude: | 097-58.781617W | | 097-58.099133W |
| Elevation: | 69.4 ft. | | 69.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 138 magnetic, 142 true | | 318 magnetic, 322 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.18 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. trees, 959 ft. from runway, 189 ft. left of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear | | 32 ft. pole, 1239 ft. from runway, 259 ft. left of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WESLACO
255 S. KANSAS AVENUE
WESLACO, TX 78596
Phone 956-968-3181 |
| Manager: | ANDREW MUNOZ
1909 JOE STEPHENS
WESLACO, TX 75459
Phone 956-969-0291
AMUNOZ@WESLACOTX.GOV PQUINTERO@WESLACOTX.GOV |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 35 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Jet airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 51/month * | | 71% | transient general aviation | | 28% | local general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 21 April 2023 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 30 FT POLE 315 FT NE OF HELIPAD. |
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 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (209KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (156KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (138KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (159KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMFE - Mc Allen International Airport (14 nm W)
KHRL - Valley International Airport (17 nm E)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (18 nm NW)
KBRO - Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (34 nm SE)
KPIL - Port Isabel-Cameron County Airport (34 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 20-Apr-2024
| | Local
(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunset | | 19:57 | | 00:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:21 | | 01:21 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Apr-2024 05:55:47 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 20-Apr-2024 00:55:47 |
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| METAR |
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| KTXW | 200535Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM SCT017 BKN023 25/22 A2994 RMK AO2 T02480217
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KMFE
15nm W | 200539Z AUTO 11016KT 10SM FEW016 FEW027 25/22 A2990 RMK AO2 PRESFR T02500222
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MMRX
16nm SW | 200143Z 14010KT 6SM SCT035 26/19 A2988 RMK 8/500 HZY
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KHRL
18nm E | 200508Z AUTO 10007KT 9SM BKN022 24/22 A2993 RMK AO2 T02390222
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KEBG
18nm NW | 200535Z AUTO 10006KT 9SM OVC019 24/22 A2993 RMK AO2
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KMFE
15nm W | 191722Z 1918/2018 14014KT P6SM SCT030 BKN035 FM192100 12013G20KT P6SM SCT040 FM200300 12011KT P6SM BKN035 FM200600 12008KT P6SM OVC015 FM201600 15012KT P6SM BKN025 FM201700 15013G18KT P6SM BKN035
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MMRX
16nm SW | 191648Z 1918/2018 14010G20KT 6SM HZ BKN020 BECMG 1921/1922 SCT025 FM200300 13010KT 4SM HZ BKN010 FM200600 12010KT 2SM BR HZ BKN005 OVC010 FM201400 14015KT 4SM HZ BKN010 OVCV015 FM201600 12010KT 5SM HZ SCT015 OVC020
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KHRL
18nm E | 191722Z 1918/2018 14013KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 1921/2001 P6SM SCT035 FM200300 12010KT P6SM OVC014 FM200600 14009KT 6SM BR OVC008 FM201500 15010KT P6SM BKN020 FM201700 14015KT P6SM OVC030
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