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3TX9

Rafter J Airport
Burleson, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

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
FUZr187/22.3	RANGER VORTAC	115.70	06E
TTTr205/23.8	MAVERICK VOR/DME	113.10	06E
CVEr215/28.9	COWBOY VOR/DME	116.20	06E
MQPr099/38.1	MILLSAP VORTAC	117.70	09E

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:	left	left

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 REGIONAL 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 28-Sep-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:58	11:58
Sunrise	07:22	12:22
Sunset	19:17	00:17
Evening civil twilight	19:42	00:42

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	28-Sep-2025 11:31:13
Local (UTC-5)	28-Sep-2025 06:31:13

METAR

KFWS 3nm N	281115Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 14/14 A3008 RMK AO2 T01410137 $
KGKY 12nm NE	281053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01670150
KCPT 13nm SW	281115Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 17/15 A3003 RMK AO2 T01740150 $
KGPM 16nm NE	281115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3008 RMK AO2 T01910142
KNFW 17nm NW	281052Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01890161 CHINO S $
KFTW 19nm N	281053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01890156 $
KJWY 19nm E	281115Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 15/14 A3007 RMK AO2 T01490136

TAF

KGKY 12nm NE	280855Z 2809/2906 09005KT P6SM SCT250
KNFW 17nm NW	2807/2907 VRB06KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2998INS BECMG 2823/2901 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH2993INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2807 TIL 2811 TX32/2820Z TN19/2813Z FN00282
KFTW 19nm N	280855Z 2809/2906 11005KT P6SM SCT250

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