FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F17 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-49-53.7420N 094-09-23.1240W 31-49.895700N 094-09.385400W 31.8315950,-94.1564233 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 318.7 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: | INTMNT ON CALL 936-229-8105 |
| 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).
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: | 31-50.343128N | | 31-49.448280N |
| Longitude: | 094-09.472832W | | 094-09.297997W |
| Elevation: | 318.7 ft. | | 291.0 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: | 26 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 266 ft. right of centerline 40 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DSTC, 200 FT R. | | 40 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 355 ft. right of centerline 40 FT TREES, 199 FT DSTC, 244 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CENTER 617 TENAHA ST, PO BOX 1744 CENTER, TX 75935 Phone 936-598-2941 |
| Manager: | JOHN SOLICE 617 TENAHA ST, PO BOX 1744 CENTER, TX 75935 Phone 936-598-8119 JSOLICE@CENTERTEXAS.ORG, WAREHOUSE@CENTERTEXAS.ORG |
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 14 May 2026 at 0901Z to 11 June 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (167KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (185KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **NEW** | |
download (149KB) |
| 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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Times for 21-May-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:50 | | 10:50 |
| Sunrise | | 06:17 | | 11:17 |
| Sunset | | 20:09 | | 01:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 01:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 21-May-2026 15:18:32 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 21-May-2026 10:18:32 |
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| METAR |
| KF17 | 211455Z AUTO 03003KT 5SM BR OVC002 20/20 A3002 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KSHV 41nm NE | 211125Z 2112/2212 06004KT P6SM OVC006 TEMPO 2112/2116 BKN015 FM211600 08006KT P6SM BKN030 BKN250 TEMPO 2116/2119 BKN035 FM211900 08008KT P6SM BKN035 BKN150 BKN250 FM212100 12010KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB TEMPO 2122/2202 VRB15G25KT 3SM TSRA OVC020CB FM220200 VRB06KT 3SM TSRA BR OVC015CB FM220600 16010KT P6SM VCTS OVC015CB
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KGGG 44nm NW | 211125Z 2112/2212 VRB03KT P6SM BKN030 BKN250 TEMPO 2112/2115 5SM BR BKN007 FM211500 08005KT P6SM BKN015 BKN250 TEMPO 2115/2119 BKN030 FM211900 11008KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB BKN100 OVC250 TEMPO 2122/2202 VRB15G25KT 3SM TSRA OVC020CB FM220200 VRB06KT 3SM TSRA BR OVC015CB FM220700 17007KT P6SM OVC007
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KLFK 47nm SW | 211125Z 2112/2212 00000KT P6SM SCT004 BKN250 TEMPO 2112/2114 1SM BR BKN004 FM211600 08006KT P6SM BKN015 BKN250 TEMPO 2116/2120 BKN030 FM212000 12010KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB BKN100 OVC250 TEMPO 2120/2124 VRB15G25KT 3SM TSRA OVC020CB FM220000 VRB06KT 3SM TSRA BR OVC015CB FM220700 16006KT P6SM OVC007
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KBAD 47nm NE | 211200Z 2112/2218 06006KT 9999 OVC012 QNH2989INS BECMG 2120/2121 05007KT 9999 -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB QNH2985INS TEMPO 2121/2124 -TSRA BECMG 2204/2205 13006KT 9999 NSW BKN015 QNH2984INS BECMG 2207/2208 14006KT 9999 BKN007 QNH2982INS BECMG 2213/2214 18007KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 QNH2980INS TX27/2121Z TN20/2112Z
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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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