FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F17 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-49-53.7000N / 094-09-23.1000W
31-49.895000N / 094-09.385000W
31.8315833 / -94.1564167
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 319 ft. / 97.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of CENTER, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 75935 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CXO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-1530 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 126.325/346.25 (SHREVEPORT RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| AMASON | | at field | | 341 | | 04E | | CZJ | -.-. --.. .--- |
| CARTHAGE | | 157/22.1 | | 332 | | 04E | | RPF | .-. .--. ..-. |
| MANSFIELD | | 231/24.4 | | 414 | | 04E | | MSD | -- ... -.. |
| NACOGDOCHES | | 064/30.1 | | 391 | | 05E | | GXD | --. -..- -.. |
| MANY | | 292/35.1 | | 272 | | 04E | | MMY | -- -- -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5501 x 75 ft. / 1677 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 31-50.343082N | | 31-49.448233N |
| Longitude: | 094-09.472827W | | 094-09.298033W |
| Elevation: | 318.8 ft. | | 291.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 171 true | | 347 magnetic, 351 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 105 ft. trees, 1360 ft. from runway, 460 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 190 ft. left of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CENTER
PO BOX 1744
CENTER, TX 75935
Phone 936-598-2941 |
| Manager: | ALLEN PENICK
397 FM 1656
CENTER, TX 75935
Phone 936-598-8119
EMERGENCY PHONE: 936-598-2788. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 21/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 34% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 25 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF RY. |
| - | +60 FT TREES 300 FT LEFT OF RY 17 CENTERLINE. |
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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 17 | |
download (155KB) |
| GPS RWY 35 | |
download (157KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4F2 - Panola County Airport-Sharpe Field (22 nm N)
3F3 - C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (25 nm NE)
KOCH - A L Mangham Jr. Regional Airport (32 nm SW)
3R4 - Hart Airport (38 nm SE)
KRFI - Rusk County Airport (40 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 01-Dec-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 13:00 |
| Sunset | | 17:11 | | 23:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:38 | | 23:38 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 07:43:37 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 01-Dec-2009 01:43:37 |
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| METAR |
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KOCH
33nm SW | 010715Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3010 RMK AO1
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KAQV
37nm E | 010656Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00670039
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KRFI
40nm NW | 010702Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/02 A3010 RMK AO2 T00490020
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KSHV
41nm NE | 010656Z 08004KT 10SM FEW150 OVC200 06/02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T00610017
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KGGG
44nm NW | 010653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP195 T00500028
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KLFK
47nm SW | 010653Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00720039
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KBAD
47nm NE | 010655Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 05/02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP200 T00500020
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KDTN
48nm NE | 010653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T00560022
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KSHV
41nm NE | 010549Z 0106/0206 05006KT P6SM SCT150 OVC250 FM011400 07008KT P6SM BKN100 FM011800 06006KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC090
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KGGG
44nm NW | 010549Z 0106/0206 04005KT P6SM OVC250 FM011200 07006KT P6SM SCT025 BKN100 FM011700 07008KT P6SM VCSH BKN030
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KLFK
47nm SW | 010549Z 0106/0206 04006KT P6SM OVC250 FM010800 06005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM011200 06008KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC060 FM011800 07008KT 5SM -RA SCT010 OVC025
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| NOTAMs |
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