FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F44 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-09-49.8520N / 095-49-42.0710W
32-09.830867N / 095-49.701183W
32.1638478 / -95.8283531
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 444 ft. / 135.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of ATHENS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 75751 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1958 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 135.25/265.1 (FRANKSTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FZTr283/16.0 | | FRANKSTON VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 06E |
| CQYr088/19.8 | | CEDAR CREEK VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 06E |
| TYRr236/24.4 | | TYLER VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ATHENS | | at field | | 269 | | 06E | | AHX | .- .... -..- |
| PALESTINE | | 340/23.9 | | 375 | | 04E | | PSN | .--. ... -. |
| CORSICANA | | 068/29.9 | | 396 | | 06E | | CRS | -.-. .-. ... |
| POWELL | | 073/31.0 | | 344 | | 06E | | CGQ | -.-. --. --.- |
| CHEROKEE COUNTY | | 294/35.8 | | 263 | | 05E | | JSO | .--- ... --- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 903-677-1897. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3988 x 60 ft. / 1216 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 32-10.160480N | | 32-09.502748N |
| Longitude: | 095-49.702743W | | 095-49.700232W |
| Elevation: | 438.3 ft. | | 436.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 174 magnetic, 180 true | | 354 magnetic, 360 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 (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 5 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 225 ft. left of centerline
11 FT ROAD 0-200 FT FM THLD 240 FT L; 4 FT FENCE 225 FT L.+30 FT TREES 250 FT E OF CNTRLN FM THLD TO 200 FT. | | 5 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 247 ft. right of centerline
5 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM THLD 247 FT R. 12-25 FT TREES ON FENCELINE. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ATHENS
508 E. TYLER
ATHENS, TX 75751
Phone 903-675-5131 |
| Manager: | PAM BURTON
508 E. TYLER
ATHENS, TX 75751
Phone 903-675-5131
ARPT PHONE 903-677-1897. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 17 September 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
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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| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (204KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPSN - Palestine Municipal Airport (24 nm S)
KTYR - Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (24 nm NE)
KCRS - C David Campbell Field-Corsicana Municipal Airport (30 nm W)
3F9 - Mineola Airport-Wisener Field (35 nm NE)
KJSO - Cherokee County Airport (36 nm SE)
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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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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 13:07 |
| Sunset | | 17:17 | | 23:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:44 | | 23:44 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 08:39:19 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 01-Dec-2009 02:39:19 |
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| METAR |
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KPSN
24nm S | 010806Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3009 RMK AO2 T00710021
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KTYR
25nm NE | 010753Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 04/02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T00440017
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KCRS
30nm W | 010753Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00670017
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KJSO
36nm SE | 010805Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3008 RMK AO2 T00570018
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KJDD
39nm NE | 010805Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3011 RMK AO2
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KTRL
40nm NW | 010753Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 04/02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP188 P0002 T00440017 $
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KTYR
25nm NE | 010549Z 0106/0206 04005KT P6SM OVC250 FM011200 07006KT P6SM SCT025 BKN100 FM011600 07008KT P6SM VCSH BKN030
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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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