FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F17 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-49-53.7420N 094-09-23.1240W 31-49.895700N 094-09.385400W 31.8315950,-94.1564233 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 318.7 ft. / 97.1 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 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | F17 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | INTMNT ON CALL 936-229-8105 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 128.775 (936-598-3355) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 126.325/346.25 (SHREVEPORT RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| AMASON | | at field | | 341 | | 04E | | CZJ | -.-. --.. .--- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:SELF SVC FUEL. |
| 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: | 31-50.343128N | | 31-49.448280N |
| Longitude: | 094-09.472832W | | 094-09.297997W |
| Elevation: | 318.7 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: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 266 ft. right of centerline 40 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DSTC, 200 FT R. | | 40 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 355 ft. right of centerline 40 FT TREES, 199 FT DSTC, 244 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CENTER 617 TENAHA ST, PO BOX 1744 CENTER, TX 75935 Phone 936-598-2941 |
| Manager: | JOHN SOLICE 617 TENAHA ST, PO BOX 1744 CENTER, TX 75935 Phone 936-598-8119 ARPT PHYS ADS 397 FM 1656. |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, 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 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (173KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (194KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (190KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (70KB) |
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 - Nacogdoches 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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Times for 06-Mar-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 12:39 |
| Sunset | | 18:17 | | 00:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:41 | | 00:41 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Mar-2026 14:25:30 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 06-Mar-2026 08:25:30 |
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| METAR |
| KF17 | 061355Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM OVC013 18/17 A3001 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KSHV 41nm NE | 061121Z 0612/0712 17010KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 0612/0616 17012G21KT BKN015 FM061600 17012G22KT P6SM BKN035 FM061800 18014G24KT P6SM SCT035 BKN180 BKN250 FM070000 17012G18KT P6SM SCT045 BKN180 BKN250 FM070600 17010KT P6SM BKN030 FM070900 18008KT P6SM VCTS BKN015CB
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KGGG 44nm NW | 061121Z 0612/0712 17012G18KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 0612/0616 BKN015 FM061600 17013G23KT P6SM BKN035 FM061800 18014G24KT P6SM SCT035 BKN180 BKN250 FM070000 17012G22KT P6SM SCT045 BKN180 BKN250 FM070300 17012G20KT P6SM BKN025 FM070600 17012G18KT P6SM VCTS BKN015CB
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KLFK 47nm SW | 061121Z 0612/0712 15007KT P6SM BKN015 TEMPO 0614/0618 16010G16KT BKN025 FM061800 16012G22KT P6SM BKN035 BKN180 BKN250 FM070000 15012G18KT P6SM SCT045 BKN180 BKN250 FM070300 15010KT P6SM BKN025 FM070600 14008KT P6SM VCSH BKN015
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KBAD 47nm NE | 060400Z 0604/0710 14009KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2994INS BECMG 0607/0608 16010KT 9999 OVC012 QNH2997INS BECMG 0616/0617 17015G25KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2995INS TEMPO 0618/0624 -SHRA VCTS BKN020CB BECMG 0702/0703 17012KT 9999 OVC030 QNH2992INS TX29/0621Z TN18/0612Z
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| NOTAMs |
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