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F17 Center Municipal Airport
Center, Texas, USA

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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

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
  • 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
AMASONat field34104ECZJ -.-. --.. .---
CARTHAGE157/22.133204ERPF .-. .--. ..-.
MANSFIELD231/24.441404EMSD -- ... -..
NACOGDOCHES064/30.139105EGXD --. -..- -..
MANY292/35.127204EMMY -- -- -.--

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: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 31-50.343082N31-49.448233N
Longitude: 094-09.472827W094-09.298033W
Elevation: 318.8 ft.291.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 167 magnetic, 171 true347 magnetic, 351 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 105 ft. trees, 1360 ft. from runway, 460 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear15 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
    
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
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3312:33
Sunrise07:0013:00
Sunset17:1123:11
Evening civil twilight17:3823:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Dec-2009 07:43:37
Local (UTC-6)  01-Dec-2009 01:43:37
 
METAR
KOCH 
33nm SW 
010715Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3010 RMK AO1
KAQV 
37nm E 
010656Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00670039
KRFI 
40nm NW 
010702Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/02 A3010 RMK AO2 T00490020
KSHV 
41nm NE 
010656Z 08004KT 10SM FEW150 OVC200 06/02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T00610017
KGGG 
44nm NW 
010653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP195 T00500028
KLFK 
47nm SW 
010653Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00720039
KBAD 
47nm NE 
010655Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 05/02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP200 T00500020
KDTN 
48nm NE 
010653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T00560022
TAF
KSHV 
41nm NE 
010549Z 0106/0206 05006KT P6SM SCT150 OVC250 FM011400 07008KT P6SM BKN100 FM011800 06006KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC090
KGGG 
44nm NW 
010549Z 0106/0206 04005KT P6SM OVC250 FM011200 07006KT P6SM SCT025 BKN100 FM011700 07008KT P6SM VCSH BKN030
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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Center Municipal Airport 936-598-8119
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SS $3.59 $3.49 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Center Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES CENTER 2.6 120-129
BEST WESTERN CENTER INN 2.7 70-85

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    
 

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