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3TX9 Rafter J Airport
Burleson, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 3TX9
Lat/Long: 32-31-39.4970N 097-16-51.0520W
32-31.658283N 097-16.850867W
32.5276381,-97.2808478
(estimated)
Elevation: 710 ft. / 216 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of BURLESON, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 76028

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1991
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at FWS (2.6 nm NW): 120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at GKY (12 nm NE): 127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX AWOS-3 at CPT (13 nm SW): 119.525 (817-641-4135)
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (16 nm NE): 118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX ASOS at FTW (18 nm N): PHONE 817-740-3346
WX AWOS-3P at JWY (19 nm E): 119.575 (972-227-0471)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FUZr187/22.3RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr205/23.8MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr215/28.9COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
MQPr099/38.1MILLSAP VORTAC117.7009E

Airport Services

Fuel available: MOGAS

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2800 x 50 ft. / 853 x 15 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ROBERT W. SHERROD JR
1100 CR 602
BURLESON, TX 76028
Phone 817-295-1256
Manager: ROBERT W. SHERROD, JR.
1100 CR 602
BURLESON, TX 76028
Phone (817) 774-7803

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3TX9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (3 nm NW)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KCPT - Cleburne Regional Airport (13 nm SW)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (16 nm NE)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (16 nm W)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (17 nm NW)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (18 nm N)
KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (19 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0011:00
Sunrise06:2711:27
Sunset20:2401:24
Evening civil twilight20:5201:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-May-2026 18:19:06
Local (UTC-5)  22-May-2026 13:19:06
 
METAR
KFWS 
3nm N 
221750Z 18006KT 10SM SCT030 28/20 A2987
KGKY 
12nm NE 
221753Z 18006KT 10SM SCT070 27/18 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02670183 10272 20206 58002
KCPT 
13nm SW 
221755Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM BKN030 OVC034 26/21 A2982 RMK AO2 T02620210 $
KGPM 
16nm NE 
221755Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM SCT033 SCT075 27/18 A2988 RMK AO2 T02670178 10267 20205
KNFW 
17nm NW 
221752Z 15004KT 10SM FEW070 SCT200 27/18 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02670183 10272 20206 58002 CHINO S $
KFTW 
19nm N 
221753Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/18 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02720183 10272 20206 58002
KJWY 
19nm E 
221755Z AUTO 21007KT 160V220 10SM FEW280 27/20 A2988 RMK AO2 T02660199 10268 20197 58001 $
TAF
KGKY 
12nm NE 
221720Z 2218/2318 16005KT P6SM SCT040 FM230800 16006KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 2309/2311 30020KT 5SM -TSRA BKN035CB FM231200 15007KT P6SM BKN100 FM231700 16006KT P6SM SCT040
KNFW 
17nm NW 
212300Z 2123/2223 14015KT 9999 VCTS SCT028CB BKN060 OVC120 QNH2984INS TEMPO 2123/2102 VRB15G22KT 4800 +TSRA BR BKN020CB OVC035 FM220300 VRB06KT 8000 BR BKN008 OVC014 QNH2980INS FM221500 18006KT 9999 VCSH SCT015 BKN035 OVC090 QNH2982INS LAST NO AMDS AFT 2123 NEXT 2607 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2123 TIL 2211 TX26/2120Z TN20/2206Z FN00172
KFTW 
19nm N 
221720Z 2218/2318 17006KT P6SM SCT040 FM230800 16006KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 2308/2310 30020KT 5SM -TSRA BKN035CB FM231100 15006KT P6SM BKN100 FM231700 15007KT P6SM SCT040
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