FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SWI |
| Lat/Long: | 33-37-26.9810N / 096-35-10.1010W 33-37.449683N / 096-35.168350W 33.6241614 / -96.5861392 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 745 ft. / 227.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1980) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of SHERMAN, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 75090 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1937 |
| 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: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1800 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at GYI (7 nm NW): | 118.775 (903-786-7790) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 124.75/377.1 (GAINESVILLE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BYPr280/18.3 | | BONHAM VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 06E |
| URHr202/21.5 | | TEXOMA VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DENISON | | 155/12.7 | | 341 | | 06E | | DNI | -.. -. .. |
| RAYBURN | | 266/20.5 | | 415 | | 06E | | HJM | .... .--- -- |
| DURANT | | 201/21.2 | | 359 | | 05E | | DUA | -.. ..- .- |
| GAINESVILLE | | 095/31.1 | | 330 | | 06E | | GLE | --. .-.. . |
| CADDO MILLS | | 328/38.9 | | 316 | | 06E | | MII | -- .. .. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL AVBL WITH MAJOR CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4006 x 75 ft. / 1221 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 33-37.770205N | | 33-37.129160N |
| Longitude: | 096-35.263347W | | 096-35.073365W |
| Elevation: | 745.4 ft. | | 711.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% | | 0.9% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 159 magnetic, 166 true | | 339 magnetic, 346 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. tree, 500 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear +10 FT PLINE 40 FT FM THLD 250 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN. | | 41 ft. tree, 278 ft. from runway, 160 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear +30 FT TREES 240 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN 20 FT FM THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SHERMAN PO BOX 1106 SHERMAN, TX 75090 Phone 903-892-7035 |
| Manager: | JEFFREY MILLER PO BOX 1106 SHERMAN, TX 75090 Phone 903-892-7035 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/day * | | 71% | transient general aviation | | 29% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CITY ORDINANCE MANDATES ALL TAKE-OFFS ON RY 34 COMMENCE AT THLD MARKINGS. HIGH SPEED, LOW LEVEL PASSES ARE PROHIBITED. |
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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (153KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGYI - Grayson County Airport (7 nm NW)
F00 - Jones Field Airport (20 nm E)
KDUA - Eaker Field Airport (21 nm NE)
KTKI - Collin County Regional Airport at Mc Kinney (27 nm S)
KGLE - Gainesville Municipal Airport (31 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ross Richardson
Photo taken 01-Apr-2007
looking NW
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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 05-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 11:39 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunset | | 19:45 | | 00:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:10 | | 01:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 06:06:46 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Sep-2008 01:06:46 |
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| METAR |
KGYI 7nm NW | 050547Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A2991 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KDAL 48nm S | 050528Z 050606 05004KT P6SM SKC FM1600 04008KT P6SM SCT060 FM0100 10007KT P6SM SKC
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KDFW 49nm SW | 050528Z 050606 36004KT P6SM SKC FM1600 04008KT P6SM SCT060 FM0100 10007KT P6SM SKC
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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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