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KFTW Fort Worth Meacham International Airport
Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023

Location

FAA Identifier: FTW
Lat/Long: 32-49-11.1730N 097-21-44.8200W
32-49.186217N 097-21.747000W
32.8197703,-97.3624500
(estimated)
Elevation: 710.1 ft. / 216.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08E (1975)
From city: 5 miles N of FORT WORTH, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 76106

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1938
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FTW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: TPA - RWY 17/35 R/W 1300(590) AGL, F/W 1500(790) AGL, RWY 16/34 1500(790) AGL, JETS 2000(1290) AGL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: ARFF INDEX A OR HIGHER AVBL ALL USERS WITH PPR.
International operations: US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 120.7
WX ASOS: PHONE 817-740-3346
MEACHAM GROUND: 121.9
MEACHAM TOWER: 118.3 257.8
REGIONAL APPROACH: 118.1 ;NORTH 135.975 ;SOUTH
REGIONAL DEPARTURE: 118.1 ;NORTH 135.975 ;SOUTH
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 124.65
DALLAS AREA DP: 118.1 ;NORTH 135.975 ;SOUTH
DODJE STAR: 125.2 125.9
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
GARLAND DP: 118.1 ;NORTH 135.975 ;SOUTH
IC: 118.3 257.8
JOE POOL DP: 135.975 ;SOUTH
LIKES STAR: 125.8 ;SOUTH 135.975 ;NORTH
MOTZA STAR: 118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
NANDR RNAV DP: 118.1 ;RWY 34, 35 135.975 ;RWY 16, 17
REEKO STAR: 125.2
SASIE STAR: 124.3
TRUUK RNAV STAR: 118.1
WESAT STAR: 118.1 ;SOUTH 125.8 ;NORTH
WX ASOS at AFW (10 nm N): PHONE 817-491-6188
WX AWOS-3PT at FWS (16 nm S): 120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at GKY (16 nm SE): 127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX ASOS at DFW (17 nm E): PHONE 972-615-2608
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (17 nm SE): 118.475 (972-606-1433)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FUZr240/10.1RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr254/16.5MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr254/23.5COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
MQPr071/32.5MILLSAP VORTAC117.7009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MUFIN165/4.436508EFT ..-. -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A JET-A1+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 7502 x 150 ft. / 2287 x 46 m
Surface: concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 30 /R/C/W/U
Single wheel: 80.0
Double wheel: 100.0
Double tandem: 190.0
Dual double tandem: 350.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 32-49.810627N32-48.585940N
Longitude: 097-21.749197W097-21.542867W
Elevation: 710.1 ft.674.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 164 magnetic, 172 true344 magnetic, 352 true
Declared distances: TORA:7502 TODA:7502 ASDA:7502 LDA:7502TORA:7502 TODA:7502 ASDA:7455 LDA:7455
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdownrollout
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsMALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS/DME
Obstructions: 31 ft. pole, 1450 ft. from runway, 625 ft. left of centerline, 40:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4005 x 75 ft. / 1221 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 11 /F/C/X/U
Single wheel: 12.5
Double wheel: 50.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 32-49.490370N32-48.836858N
Longitude: 097-21.991187W097-21.881068W
Elevation: 668.2 ft.667.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 164 magnetic, 172 true344 magnetic, 352 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 39 ft. berm, lighted, 1361 ft. from runway, 1 ft. right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clearnone

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 35 x 35 ft. / 11 x 11 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Latitude: 32-49.154333N
Longitude: 097-21.993833W
Elevation: 710.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: none, in good condition

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 35 x 35 ft. / 11 x 11 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Latitude: 32-49.099667N
Longitude: 097-21.984500W
Elevation: 668.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: none, in fair condition

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF FORT WORTH
1000 THROCKMORTON ST.
FORT WORTH, TX 76102-6311
Phone 817-392-5400
Manager: AARON BARTH
201 AMERICAN CONCOURSE, SUITE 330
FORT WORTH, TX 76106-2749
Phone 817 392-5400

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 312
Single engine airplanes: 108
Multi engine airplanes: 56
Jet airplanes: 119
Helicopters: 27
Gliders airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 490/day *
52% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
7% air taxi
2% military
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 01 March 2023

Additional Remarks

- RWY 17/35, TWYS B, B1, C AND D WEST OF RWY 16/34, TWY M EAST OF TWY A, H, J, TXL G SE OF TXL N CLSD TO ACR ACFT WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.
- RWY 17/35 DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 49 FT OR LESS. TWYS B & B1 DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 79 FT. RWY 16/34 & TWYS A, A1 & M DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 171 FT. ALL OTHER TWYS DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 118 FT.
- H1 & H2 HELIPADS ARE VMC DALGT USE ONLY; NON-MOVEMENT AREA.
- 48 HRS PPR FOR ARFF SVCS; CTC AIRPORT OPS 817-994-0653.
- MKD US CUST PRKG SOUTHEAST OF TXL G AND TXL N INTXN.
- HELO SKIDDING OPNS PROHIBITED ON RWY 17/35. IF SKIDDING IS RQRD, COORD WITH ATCT TO USE TWY B.
- PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS - 24 HR NOTICE RQRD - CALL ARPT OPS 817-994-0653.
- ARPT FEES FOR USE OF CUST SVCS WILL BE COLLD IMT UPON LDG BY CITY OF FORT WORTH ARPT OPNS PSNL.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF 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 from 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (755KB)
LIKES THREE (RNAV)   download (204KB)
MOTZA ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (481KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)   download (209KB)
SASIE SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (498KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV)   download (217KB)
WESAT TWO (RNAV)   download (204KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 16   download (249KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 34   download (241KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16   download (231KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (236KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (118KB)
 
Departure Procedures
DALLAS TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (418KB)
GARLAND FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (399KB)
JOE POOL SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (531KB)
KINGDOM THREE   2 pages: [1] [2] (417KB)
KUSSO ONE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (374KB)
NANDR TWO (RNAV) **NEW**   2 pages: [1] [2] (371KB)
SWABR ONE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (371KB)
TEXOMA FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (526KB)
WORTH NINE   2 pages: [1] [2] (441KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (130KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (5 nm SW)
KAFW - Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (10 nm N)
4T2 - Kenneth Copeland Airport (12 nm NW)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (16 nm S)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KWEA - Parker County Airport (17 nm W)
KDFW - Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (17 nm E)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (18 nm SW)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KFTW (Fort Worth Meacham International Airport)
Photo by Gary Chambers
Photo taken 13-Jan-2005
looking northwest
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Airport diagram
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Diagram of KFTW (Fort Worth Meacham International Airport)
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Jun-2023
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5510:55
Sunrise06:2311:23
Sunset20:3201:32
Evening civil twilight21:0002:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Jun-2023 23:13:32
Local (UTC-5)  02-Jun-2023 18:13:32
 
METAR
KFTW 022253Z 16012KT 10SM FEW060 FEW075 FEW100 31/18 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP077 T03060178
KNFW 
5nm SW 		022252Z 13013G19KT 10SM FEW055 BKN110 BKN250 32/18 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP075 T03170178 VISNO S $
KAFW 
9nm N 		022253Z 18016KT 10SM SCT080 BKN095 32/18 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP071 T03220178
KFWS 
16nm S 		022250Z 15009KT 10SM SCT055 33/17 A2982
KGKY 
16nm SE 		022253Z 13013KT 10SM FEW060 SCT080 SCT110 32/17 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP082 T03170172
KGPM 
17nm SE 		022150Z 12008KT 10SM SKC 32/17 A2983
KDFW 
18nm E 		022253Z 15014G21KT 10SM SCT060TCU SCT100 32/18 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP079 TCU ALQDS T03170183
TAF
KFTW 022100Z 0221/0318 16010KT P6SM SCT080 FM030700 01010KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB FM031100 09006KT P6SM BKN100
KNFW 
5nm SW 		0215/0315 15010KT 9999 FEW030 BKN090 BKN250 QNH2980INS FM030500 06008KT 9999 VCSH OVC080 QNH2983INS FM031300 11006KT 9999 SCT100 BKN250 QNH2984INS TX32/0222Z TN20/0312Z FN20048
KAFW 
9nm N 		022100Z 0221/0318 16010KT P6SM SCT080 FM030700 01010KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB FM031100 09006KT P6SM BKN100
KGKY 
16nm SE 		022100Z 0221/0318 16010KT P6SM SCT080 FM030700 01010KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB FM031100 09006KT P6SM BKN100
KDFW 
18nm E 		022100Z 0221/0324 16010KT P6SM SCT080 FM030700 01010KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB FM031100 09006KT P6SM BKN100 FM032200 20005KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN120
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Texas Jet ASRI 129.85
817-624-8438
toll-free 800-776-4547
[web site]
[email]		 WHY CHOOSE TEXAS JET AT FTW TO BE YOUR FBO?

#1 BEST INDEPENDENT U.S. FBO - 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021! Pro Pilot Magazine's PRASE SURVEY

2021 - Pilots ranked Texas Jet's Customer Service Manager, Holly, the #2 BEST CSR in the U.S.

TEXAS JET . EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE . PEOPLE YOU TRUST
More info and photos of Texas Jet
 
AirBoss™ fuel program   IS-BAH Registered   NATA Safety 1st   U.S. Government AIR Card   U.S. Customs Service   DTN Meteorlogix   WSI Pilotbrief   DASSP   CAA Preferred FBO   AEG Fuels   Phillips 66® Aviation Contract Fuel   UVair   World Fuel Contract Fuel   AVCARD® by World Fuel   WingPoints™ Rewards   Crew cars   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   Go Rentals   Hertz   Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)   Wheelchair Accessible   National Business Aviation Association  
 
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $8.19 $6.69 
GUARANTEED
AirBossMEMBER
PRICING
FS $7.79 $6.29 
  
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American Aero FTW - Signature Select
Signature Select 		ASRI 128.95
817-289-8000
toll-free 866-289-8010
[web site]
[email]		 #1 FBO in the world! (AIN 2020 and 2021 FBO Survey)

First FBO in the World to achieve IS-BAH Stage 3 safety rating

BRAND NEW WORLD-CLASS FBO NOW OPEN!!

"American Aero's next generation FBO at Fort Worth's Meacham International Airport truly lives up to the hype." - Flying Magazine

Free Luxury Crew Cars, Huge Variety of Free Snacks and Drinks, Crew Lounge, 11 Acres of Ramp, On-Site Security, Climate Controlled Transient Hangar, the Best Customer Service on the Field.

www.americanaero.com
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AirBoss™ fuel program   IS-BAH Registered   NATA Safety 1st   U.S. Government Contract Fuel   U.S. Government AIR Card   U.S. Customs Service   WSI Pilotbrief   DASSP   AEG Fuels   Avfuel Contract Fuel   Everest Fuel   Fly Louie Alliance   UVair   World Fuel Contract Fuel   AVCARD® by World Fuel   AVTRIP   EPIC Card   Contract Fuel   Crew cars   Courtesy transportation   Avis   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   Hertz   Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)   Wheelchair Accessible   National Business Aviation Association  
 
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $8.21 $6.44 
GUARANTEED
AirBossMEMBER
PRICING
FS $7.91 $6.14 
  
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Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at KFTW but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at KFTW.
Located at KAFW
Alliance Aviation Services		 ASRI 129.75
817-890-1000
toll-free 800-318-9268
[web site]
[email]		 At KAFW (Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport), 10 miles NNE

The world's first industrial airport, AFW located 15 miles north of downtown Fort Worth, features a vast array of flight services including air cargo, corporate and government aviation. AFW is home to Alliance Aviation Services, a 20K SF new FBO facility with highly amenitized lounges, meeting facilities, crew and passenger offerings.
More info and photos of Alliance Aviation Services (KAFW)
Located at KAFW
World Fuel Services
100LL Jet A
FS $6.90 $6.25 
 Updated 30-May-2023
  
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Distance		 
Comments		  
 Broadie's Aircraft
 817-626-1532
[web site]
[email]		 Serving the aviation community since 1946, Broadie's Aircraft specializes in private and corporate aircraft maintenance, inspection and repairs. We also have full avionics and VIP interior support as well. Call or email if we can serve you in any way.
 
FAA-Approved Repair Station   Cessna Service Center   Hawker Beechcraft Authorized Service Center   Pratt & Whitney Authorized Service Center   Garmin   Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)   National Business Aviation Association  
 
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 Delta Qualiflight
 817-626-6300
[web site]
[email]

Like us on facebook 		FAA Part 141/61 training for Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot License, and Multi Engine. Flight Instructor Licenses (CFI/CFII/MEI), and Airline Transport Pilot. FAA Certified Mechanics for Internal and External Customers; both single and multi-engine, piston aircraft.
 
Certificated Pilot School   Avidyne  
 
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GO Aviation 817-740-9828
 no information available

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Things to do: Attractions on or near the airport

  
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 Services / Description 		 
Distance		 
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Vintage Flying Museum 817-624-1935
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