FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | | 21 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | 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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 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)
F12 - 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 24-Jul-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:02 | | 11:02 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunset | | 20:17 | | 01:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:44 | | 01:44 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 11:10:16 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Jul-2008 06:10:16 |
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| METAR |
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KOCH
33nm SW | 241055Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM FEW013 23/23 A3000 RMK AO1
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KAQV
37nm E | 241103Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM BR OVC001 22/21 A3000 RMK AO2 $
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KSHV
41nm NE | 241056Z 13003KT 10SM SCT250 23/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02280217
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KGGG
44nm NW | 241053Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02280211
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KLFK
47nm SW | 241053Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02280211
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KBAD
47nm NE | 241055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02180210 $
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KDTN
48nm NE | 241053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02220211
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KSHV
41nm NE | 241015Z 241006 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250 FM1600 16012KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM2300 17005KT P6SM SCT250
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KGGG
44nm NW | 240542Z 240606 13005KT P6SM SCT060 FM1400 13010KT P6SM SCT030 FM2000 14014KT P6SM BKN050CB FM0000 16006KT P6SM SCT035
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KLFK
47nm SW | 240718Z 240706 12006KT P6SM BKN010 TEMPO 0709 BKN008 FM1000 14006KT 5SM BR BKN008 FM1400 14010KT P6SM BKN015 FM1600 15010KT P6SM BKN025 FM1700 15014KT P6SM BKN040CB
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KBAD
47nm NE | 241010 VRB05KT 9999 SCT025 SCT100 QNH2996INS BECMG 1617 14008KT 9999 SCT050 SCT250 QNH2994INS TEMPO 2200 VRB12G18KT 8000 -TSRA BKN050CB T35/22Z T23/12Z
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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