FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CNW |
| Lat/Long: | 31-38-16.1000N / 097-04-26.9000W 31-38.268333N / 097-04.448333W 31.6378056 / -97.0741389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 470 ft. / 143.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 8 miles NE of WACO, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 76705 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 17L/35R PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 17L & VASI RYS 17L & 35R - 121.7. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 124.0 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 134.225 (254-867-3880) |
| TSTC GROUND: | 121.7 [0700-2300] |
| TSTC TOWER: | 124.0 255.7 [0700-2300] |
| WACO APPROACH: | 135.2 |
| WACO DEPARTURE: | 126.125 |
| WX ASOS at ACT (8 nm W): | PHONE 254-754-6148 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PWG (15 nm SW): | 135.525 (254-848-4581) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 133.3/269.5 (WACO RCAG) WHEN WACO APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ACTr089/10.1 | | WACO VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 09E |
| GNLr272/27.0 | | GROESBECK VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 05E |
| TPLr026/31.4 | | TEMPLE VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 09E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ROBINSON | | 351/8.0 | | 400 | | 07E | | ROB | .-. --- -... |
| MEXIA | | 263/28.7 | | 329 | | 07E | | LXY | .-.. -..- -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 17L/35R
| Dimensions: | 8600 x 150 ft. / 2621 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 50.0 | | Double wheel: | 200.0 | | Double tandem: | 450.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17L | | RUNWAY 35R |
| Latitude: | 31-39.095798N | | 31-37.678698N |
| Longitude: | 097-04.428717W | | 097-04.357760W |
| Elevation: | 469.9 ft. | | 456.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 171 magnetic, 178 true | | 351 magnetic, 358 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Runway 17R/35L
| Dimensions: | 6292 x 150 ft. / 1918 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.0 | | Double wheel: | 76.0 | | Double tandem: | 140.0 |
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| RUNWAY 17R | | RUNWAY 35L |
| Latitude: | 31-38.625587N | | 31-37.588822N |
| Longitude: | 097-04.550005W | | 097-04.497938W |
| Elevation: | 466.7 ft. | | 459.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 171 magnetic, 178 true | | 351 magnetic, 358 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 41 ft. tree, 1025 ft. from runway, 320 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TEXAS STATE TECH COLLEGE T.S.T.C. WACO, TX 76705 Phone 254-799-3611 |
| Manager: | DAN ROWAN TSTC, ARPT MGR WACO, TX 76705 Phone 254-867-4807 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 197/day * | | 63% | local general aviation | | 24% | military | | 13% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 June 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| A46-17R | 17R/35L GREEN CNTRLN REFLECTORS ALONG FULL LENGTH OF RY. |
| E94 | DIRECT LINE TO WX STA. |
| - | EXTV ACR FLT TRNG IN ARPT TFC AREA SFC TO 3000' AGL. |
| - | AREAS NOT VISIBLE FM THE ATCT AT THE SOUTH END OF THE ARPT. |
| - | AUXILIARY POWER UNIT AVBL FOR JET ACFT. |
| - | RY 17R/35L CLSD SS-SR; AVBL NIGHT FOR TAXIING ONLY. |
| - | NIGHT OPNS 24 HRS ADVANCE NOTICE CALL 254-867-3866. |
| - | SEASONAL MIGRATORY BIRDS & WATERFOWL. |
| - | RADIO BLIND SPOTS AT THE SOUTH END OF THE ARPT. |
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 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 17L | |
download (341KB) |
| GPS RWY 17L | |
download (193KB) |
| GPS RWY 35R | |
download (190KB) |
| NDB RWY 35R | |
download (233KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (35KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (39KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KACT - Waco Regional Airport (8 nm W)
KPWG - Mc Gregor Executive Airport (15 nm SW)
T15 - Marlin Airport (21 nm SE)
KINJ - Hillsboro Municipal Airport (27 nm N)
KLXY - Mexia-Limestone County Airport (29 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Phil Rains
Photo taken 04-Jun-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Jan-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 13:30 |
| Sunset | | 17:40 | | 23:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:07 | | 00:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Jan-2009 20:52:42 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Jan-2009 14:52:42 |
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| METAR |
KACT 8nm W | 081951Z 16005KT 10SM R19/2000VP6000FT CLR 21/M01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02111006 $
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KPWG 16nm SW | 082035Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A2994 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KACT 8nm W | 081720Z 0818/0918 16006KT P6SM SKC FM090900 18008KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM091600 18012KT P6SM BKN012
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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