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3TX9 Rafter J Airport
Burleson, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 3TX9
Lat/Long: 32-31-39.4970N 097-16-51.0520W
32-31.658283N 097-16.850867W
32.5276381,-97.2808478
(estimated)
Elevation: 710 ft. / 216 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of BURLESON, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 76028

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1991
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at FWS (2.6 nm NW): 120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at GKY (12 nm NE): 127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX AWOS-3 at CPT (13 nm SW): 119.525 (817-641-4135)
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (16 nm NE): 118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX ASOS at FTW (18 nm N): PHONE 817-740-3346
WX AWOS-3P at JWY (19 nm E): 119.575 (972-227-0471)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FUZr187/22.3RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr205/23.8MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr215/28.9COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
MQPr099/38.1MILLSAP VORTAC117.7009E

Airport Services

Fuel available: MOGAS

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2800 x 50 ft. / 853 x 15 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ROBERT W. SHERROD JR
1100 CR 602
BURLESON, TX 76028
Phone 817-295-1256
Manager: ROBERT W. SHERROD, JR.
1100 CR 602
BURLESON, TX 76028
Phone (817) 774-7803

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3TX9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (3 nm NW)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KCPT - Cleburne Regional Airport (13 nm SW)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (16 nm NE)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (16 nm W)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (17 nm NW)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (18 nm N)
KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (19 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2511:25
Sunrise06:5011:50
Sunset20:0401:04
Evening civil twilight20:3001:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Apr-2026 23:23:21
Local (UTC-5)  24-Apr-2026 18:23:21
 
METAR
KFWS 
3nm N 		242247Z 27008KT 10SM FEW070 32/17 A2964
KGKY 
12nm NE 		242253Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM SCT065 32/18 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP022 T03170178
KCPT 
13nm SW 		242255Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM FEW075 32/16 A2960 RMK AO2 T03180163 $
KGPM 
16nm NE 		242255Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM SCT065 33/16 A2965 RMK AO2 T03270159
KNFW 
17nm NW 		242252Z 32008KT 10SM CLR 32/14 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP020 T03170139 CHINO S VISNO S $
KFTW 
19nm N 		242253Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 31/14 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP022 T03060139
KJWY 
19nm E 		242255Z AUTO 22005KT 9SM CLR 32/18 A2965 RMK AO2 T03190182
TAF
KGKY 
12nm NE 		242051Z 2421/2518 23011KT P6SM SCT050 FM242300 28009KT P6SM SCT060 FM250200 01007KT P6SM FEW050 FM251000 13006KT P6SM BKN012 FM251700 17015KT P6SM SCT025
KNFW 
17nm NW 		241500Z 2415/2515 21014G24KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2962INS BECMG 2415/2417 24014G24KT 9999 SCT020 SCT200 QNH2957INS FM242100 29010G20KT 9999 SKC QNH2957INS FM250100 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2961INS BECMG 2508/2510 VRB06KT 6000 BR BKN016 QNH2966INS TX34/2421Z TN20/2512Z FN20070
KFTW 
19nm N 		242051Z 2421/2518 25011KT P6SM SCT050 FM242300 28009KT P6SM SCT060 FM250200 01007KT P6SM FEW050 FM251000 13006KT P6SM BKN012 FM251700 17015KT P6SM SCT025
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