FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | ANDREW MUNOZ 1909 JOE STEPHENS WESLACO, TX 75459 Phone 956-969-0291 AMUNOZ@WESLACOTX.GOV PQUINTERO@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 31 October 2024 at 0901Z to 28 November 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 08-Nov-2024
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:23 | | 12:23 |
Sunrise | | 06:47 | | 12:47 |
Sunset | | 17:44 | | 23:44 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:08 | | 00:08 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2024 13:02:52 |
Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2024 07:02:52 |
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METAR |
KTXW | 081235Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2985 RMK AO2 T02210207
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KMFE 15nm W | 081253Z 11006KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02220211
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MMRX 16nm SW | 080240Z 18010KT 6SM SKC 26/22 A2992 RMK SLP126 52014 918 ISOL CU
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KHRL 18nm E | 081252Z 13004KT 10SM CLR 20/19 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02000194 $
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KEBG 18nm NW | 081235Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A2984 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KMFE 15nm W | 081131Z 0812/0912 13006KT P6SM SKC FM081600 13007KT P6SM FEW040 SCT060 FM082300 11008KT P6SM SKC FM090700 35010KT P6SM BKN020
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MMRX 16nm SW | 080537Z 0806/0906 13010KT 4SM HZ BKN015 TEMPO 0811/0815 2SM BR FM081500 16010KT 5SM HZ SCT020 FM082100 13010KT P6SM SKC
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KHRL 18nm E | 081131Z 0812/0912 13005KT P6SM SKC FM081500 15011KT P6SM SCT035 SCT200 FM082300 11008KT P6SM SKC FM090900 35008KT P6SM BKN025
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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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