FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F17 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-49-53.7000N 094-09-23.1000W
31-49.895000N 094-09.385000W
31.8315833,-94.1564167
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 318.6 ft. / 97.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of CENTER, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 75935 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1949 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | F17 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1500 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 128.775 (936-598-3355) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 126.325/346.25 (SHREVEPORT RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| AMASON | | at field | | 341 | | 04E | | CZJ | -.-. --.. .--- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+
100LL:SELF SVC FUEL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5501 x 75 ft. / 1677 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 31-50.343220N | | 31-49.448257N |
| Longitude: | 094-09.472858W | | 094-09.298037W |
| Elevation: | 318.5 ft. | | 290.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 171 true | | 347 magnetic, 351 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 249 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
15 FT BRUSH, 0-200 FT DSTC, 214- 249 FT R. | | 46 ft. trees, 824 ft. from runway, 230 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CENTER
PO BOX 1744
CENTER, TX 75935
Phone 936-598-2941 |
| Manager: | CHAD NEHRING
PO BOX 1744
CENTER, TX 75935
Phone 936-598-8119
EMERGENCY PHONE: 936-598-2788, POLICE DISPATCH. |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
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 15 May 2025 at 0901Z to 13 June 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (172KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (193KB) |
| NDB RWY 17 | |
download (189KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (70KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4F2 - Panola County Airport-Sharpe Field (22 nm N)
3F3 - C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (25 nm NE)
KOCH - Nacogdoches A L Mangham Jr. Regional Airport (32 nm SW)
3R4 - Hart Airport (38 nm SE)
KRFI - Rusk County Airport (40 nm NW)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-May-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunrise | | 06:16 | | 11:16 |
| Sunset | | 20:11 | | 01:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:38 | | 01:38 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-May-2025 02:08:40 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 23-May-2025 21:08:40 |
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| METAR |
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| KF17 | 240155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A2996 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KSHV
41nm NE | 231720Z 2318/2418 16007KT P6SM SCT030 FM240100 15005KT P6SM SKC FM240600 18006KT P6SM SCT250 FM241000 18007KT P6SM BKN025 FM241600 21011KT P6SM BKN050
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KGGG
44nm NW | 231720Z 2318/2418 16009KT P6SM SCT050 FM240100 17007KT P6SM SKC FM240600 18008KT P6SM SCT250 FM241000 18008KT P6SM BKN025 FM241200 19009KT P6SM OVC015
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KLFK
47nm SW | 231720Z 2318/2418 16006KT P6SM SCT050 FM240300 15006KT P6SM SKC FM240900 16006KT P6SM BKN025 FM241200 15005KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM241400 18009KT P6SM OVC015
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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