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3TX9

Rafter J Airport
Burleson, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 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 17-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:07	11:07
Sunrise	06:35	11:35
Sunset	20:36	01:36
Evening civil twilight	21:04	02:04

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Jul-2025 02:21:39
Local (UTC-5)	17-Jul-2025 21:21:39

METAR

KFWS 3nm N	180155Z AUTO 17005KT 9SM CLR 28/21 A2996 RMK AO2 T02790207
KGKY 12nm NE	180153Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 30/21 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP130 T03000211
KCPT 13nm SW	180155Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A2992 RMK AO2 T02840226 $
KGPM 16nm NE	180155Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 31/20 A2996 RMK AO2 T03060195
KNFW 17nm NW	180152Z 15007KT 10SM SCT250 32/19 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP124 T03170194 $
KFTW 19nm N	180153Z 16008KT 10SM CLR 31/18 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP128 T03110178 $
KJWY 19nm E	180155Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A2997 RMK AO2 T02810217 $

TAF

KGKY 12nm NE	172048Z 1721/1818 18009KT P6SM FEW250
KNFW 17nm NW	1723/1823 17010KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2987INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1804 TIL 1811 TX37/1821Z TN24/1812Z FN20070
KFTW 19nm N	172048Z 1721/1818 18009KT P6SM FEW250

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