FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 NOVEMBER 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | TXW |
Lat/Long: | 26-10-43.3470N 097-58-26.4230W 26-10.722450N 097-58.440383W 26.1787075,-97.9740064 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 69.9 ft. / 21 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 04E (2020) |
From city: | 1 mile NE of WESLACO, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 78596 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 07/1945 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | TXW (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-SAT 0700-1800 FOR ATNDNT AFT HRS, CALL 956-469-0291 DURG ATNDD HRS. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RWY 32 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.575 (956-447-0414) |
VALLEY APPROACH: | 126.55 |
VALLEY DEPARTURE: | 126.55 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.95 |
WX ASOS at MFE (14 nm W): | PHONE 956-664-8212 |
WX ASOS at HRL (17 nm E): | 124.85 (956-428-7297) |
WX AWOS-3PT at EBG (18 nm NW): | 118.025 (956-587-0743) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
MFEr080/14.4 | | MC ALLEN VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 09E |
REXr046/17.2 | | REYNOSA VOR/DME | | 112.40 | | 08E |
HRLr255/17.6 | | HARLINGEN VOR/DME | | 113.65 | | 05E |
MAMr311/34.5 | | MATAMOROS VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 04E |
BROr286/35.7 | | BROWNSVILLE VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 09E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF-SERVE. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
Dimensions: | 6002 x 75 ft. / 1829 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
Latitude: | 26-11.110567N | | 26-10.334317N |
Longitude: | 097-58.781617W | | 097-58.099133W |
Elevation: | 69.4 ft. | | 69.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 138 magnetic, 142 true | | 318 magnetic, 322 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.18 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 20 ft. trees, 959 ft. from runway, 189 ft. left of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear | | 32 ft. pole, 1239 ft. from runway, 259 ft. left of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF WESLACO 255 S. KANSAS AVENUE WESLACO, TX 78596 Phone 956-968-3181 |
Manager: | MARIA LILY ALVAREZ 1909 JOE STEPHENS WESLACO, TX 75459 Phone 956-969-0291 956-969-0291 MLALVAREZ@WESLACOTX.GOV |
Additional Remarks
- | 30 FT POLE 315 FT NE OF HELIPAD. |
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 28 November 2024 at 0901Z to 26 December 2024 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (208KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (155KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (138KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (159KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMFE - Mc Allen International Airport (14 nm W)
KHRL - Valley International Airport (17 nm E)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (18 nm NW)
KBRO - Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (34 nm SE)
KPIL - Port Isabel-Cameron County Airport (34 nm E)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 12-Dec-2024
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:46 | | 12:46 |
Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 13:12 |
Sunset | | 17:41 | | 23:41 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:06 | | 00:06 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 12-Dec-2024 10:49:36 |
Local (UTC-6) | 12-Dec-2024 04:49:36 |
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METAR |
KTXW | 121035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3033 RMK AO2 T00730019
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KMFE 15nm W | 120953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP276 T00830017
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MMRX 16nm SW | 120040Z 17004KT 8SM SKC 13/M04 A3036 RMK HZY
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KHRL 18nm E | 120952Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP273 T00720050
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KEBG 18nm NW | 121035Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 05/02 A3033 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KMFE 15nm W | 120520Z 1206/1306 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM121700 14013G20KT P6SM SCT250 FM122300 14010KT P6SM BKN250
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MMRX 16nm SW | 120424Z 1206/1306 17005KT P6SM SKC FM121200 14010KT P6SM SCT020 BECMG 1215/1217 BKN020 FM122100 15020KT 6SM HZ BKN020 BKN070 FM130000 14020KT 6SM HZ BKN015 BKN070
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KHRL 18nm E | 120520Z 1206/1306 06003KT P6SM FEW250 FM121800 14015G22KT P6SM BKN050 FM122300 14015KT P6SM BKN050
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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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