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KFWS Fort Worth Spinks Airport
Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 JULY 2017

Location

FAA Identifier: FWS
Lat/Long: 32-33-54.8200N / 097-18-29.0800W
32-33.913667N / 097-18.484667W
32.5652278 / -97.3080778
(estimated)
Elevation: 700.4 ft. / 213.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 14 miles S of FORT WORTH, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 76028

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1988
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FWS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2200
Pattern altitude: 1700.4 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MALSR RY 35L - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 17R/35L PRESET ON MED INTST.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 124.625
UNICOM: 122.7
ATIS: 120.025
WX AWOS-3: 120.025 (817-426-4172)
SPINKS GROUND: 119.475 [0700-2000]
SPINKS TOWER: 124.625 [0700-2000]
REGIONAL APPROACH: 135.975
REGIONAL DEPARTURE: 135.975
DODJE STAR: 125.2 125.9
KNEAD STAR: 135.975
LIKES STAR: 125.8(SOUTH) 135.975(NORTH)
MOTZA STAR: 118.1(SOUTH) 125.8(NORTH)
REEKO STAR: 125.2
SANGR STAR: 124.3
SASIE STAR: 124.3
SLUGG STAR: 125.8(SOUTH) 135.975(NORTH)
SWVAY STAR: 135.975
WESAT STAR: 118.1(SOUTH) 125.8(NORTH)
WX ASOS at GKY (12 nm NE): 127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX AWOS-3 at CPT (14 nm SW): 119.525 (817-641-4135)
WX AWOS-3 at GPM (15 nm NE): 118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX ASOS at FTW (16 nm N): PHONE 817-740-3346

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FUZr192/20.5RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr211/22.7MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr220/28.2COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
MQPr096/36.1MILLSAP VORTAC117.7009E
JENr044/37.8GLEN ROSE VORTAC115.0006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
JECCA255/39.738806EJUG .--- ..- --.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL SELF-SERVE 24 HR WITH MAJOR CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 17R/35L

Dimensions: 6002 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 70.0
Double tandem: 100.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17R  RUNWAY 35L
Latitude: 32-34.350867N32-33.361033N
Longitude: 097-18.579250W097-18.581467W
Elevation: 700.4 ft.689.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 173 magnetic, 180 true353 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI 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 lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 100 ft. pline, marked, 4150 ft. from runway, 39:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 17L/35R

Dimensions: 4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 17L/35R REFLECTIVE MARKERS 80 FT APART OUTLINE RY.
Operational restrictions: AVBL ONLY DURG DALGT/VFR AND DRY WEATHER SFC CONDS.
RUNWAY 17L  RUNWAY 35R
Latitude: 32-34.351667N32-33.691667N
Longitude: 097-18.385000W097-18.385000W
Elevation: 693.7 ft.695.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 173 magnetic, 180 true353 magnetic, 000 true
Obstructions: none8 ft. gnd, 320 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF FORT WORTH
4201 N. MAIN STREET
FORT WORTH, TX 76106
Phone 817-392-5400
Manager: AARON BARTH
450 ALSBURY CT
FORT WORTH, TX 76028
Phone 817-392-5434
MGR CELL 817-205-8890.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 261
Single engine airplanes: 208
Multi engine airplanes: 35
Jet airplanes: 8
Helicopters: 10
    
Aircraft operations: avg 185/day *
61% local general aviation
38% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2015

Additional Remarks

- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE: AVOID NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS ALL QUADRANT OF ARPT; MAINTAIN ALTITUDES AT OR ABOVE 1000 FT AGL OVER THESE AREAS.
- BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
- UNLGTD ANT ARRAY 212 FT AGL 5 NM SE OF ARPT.
- ROTORCRAFT OPNS RSTD IN SELF SVC FUEL AREAS.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC REGIONAL APCH AT 972-615-2799.

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 20 July 2017 at 0901Z and 17 August 2017 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
DODJE FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (750KB)
KNEAD SEVEN   2 pages: [1] [2] (444KB)
MOTZA EIGHT   2 pages: [1] [2] (498KB)
REEKO THREE (RNAV)   download (199KB)
SASIE FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (487KB)
SWVAY FOUR (RNAV)   download (225KB)
TRUUK TWO (RNAV)   download (196KB)
WESAT TWO (RNAV)   download (190KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 35L   download (269KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17R   download (221KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35L   download (241KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
 
Departure Procedures
DALLAS FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (516KB)
GARLAND SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (351KB)
HUBBARD NINE   2 pages: [1] [2] (344KB)
JOE POOL NINE   2 pages: [1] [2] (515KB)
KINGDOM FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (375KB)
KUSSO THREE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (299KB)
SWABR FOUR (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (297KB)
TEXOMA FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (474KB)
WORTH ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (508KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (113KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (14 nm NW)
KCPT - Cleburne Regional Airport (14 nm SW)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (14 nm W)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (15 nm NE)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (16 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jul-2017
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1211:12
Sunrise06:4011:40
Sunset20:3201:32
Evening civil twilight20:5901:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Jul-2017 02:37:02
Local (UTC-5)  25-Jul-2017 21:37:02
 
METAR
KFWS 260215Z AUTO 14005KT 7SM CLR 31/20 A3003 RMK AO2 T03060197
KGKY 
12nm NE 		260153Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 32/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP152 T03220211 $
KNFW 
14nm NW 		260152Z 14008KT 10SM FEW090 34/19 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP144 T03390189 $
KCPT 
14nm SW 		260215Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 31/20 A3003 RMK AO2
KGPM 
15nm NE 		260215Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A3003 RMK AO2 T03160190
KFTW 
16nm N 		260153Z 15012KT 10SM CLR 33/21 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP147 T03330211
TAF
KGKY 
12nm NE 		252104Z 2521/2618 18011KT P6SM FEW050
KNFW 
14nm NW 		2523/2623 17009KT 9999 FEW060 QNH2996INS FM261200 19011KT 9999 FEW045 SCT090 QNH3004INS FM261700 20012G18KT 9999 SCT055 BKN100 QNH2992INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2605 TIL 2611 T25/2612Z T37/2622Z FN20054
KFTW 
16nm N 		252104Z 2521/2618 18011KT P6SM FEW050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Harrison Aviation UNICOM 122.70
817-447-8016
[web site]
[email]		 Avoid DFW Class B airspace while visiting Fort Worth's newest FBO adjacent to I-35W. Our new 7,400 sf terminal building has two conference rooms, business center, snooze rooms, galley, and VIP waiting area. Complimentary ice, popcorn, cookies, and newspapers are also provided.
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Shell
100LL Jet A
FS $4.39 $4.60 
SS $3.79 --- 
 Updated 24-Jul-2017
  
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Distance		 
Comments		  
 CAM Certified Aircraft Maintenance
 817-551-1530
817-992-1812
[web site]
[email]		 CAM Certified Aircraft Maintenance, Inc. performs annual, 100 hour and prepurchace inspections. We have six mechanics, three have Inspection Autorization. We are pilots and maintenance technicians with combined experience of 110 years. Our goal is to maintain the value of your aircraft investment.
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FAA-Approved Repair Station   S-TEC   Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)  
  		on airport  
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