FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TPL |
| Lat/Long: | 31-09-06.8415N 097-24-27.5866W
31-09.114025N 097-24.459777W
31.1519004,-97.4076629
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 682.3 ft. / 208.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2020) |
| From city: | 5 miles NW of TEMPLE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 76502 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1942 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TPL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2000
FOR AFT HRS ATNDT 254-493-8530. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-2200. ACTVT PAPI RWY 21 - CTAF. AFT 2200 MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 16 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 03/21 NOT AVBL AFT 2200. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Airline operations: | ARFF PROTECTION MEETS INDEX B. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 134.975 (254-774-8337) |
| GRAY APPROACH: | 120.075 |
| GRAY DEPARTURE: | 120.075 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at ILE (15 nm W): | 128.575 (254-690-3131) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GRKr064/22.1 | | GRAY VOR/DME | | 111.80 | | 07E |
| ACTr184/31.4 | | WACO VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 09E |
| AGJr088/37.7 | | GOOCH SPRINGS VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ROBINSON | | 216/27.3 | | 400 | | 03E | | ROB | .-. --- -... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A1+
100LL:ALL FUELS FULL & SELF SVC. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 7000 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 55.0 | | Double wheel: | 70.0 | | Double tandem: | 110.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 31-09.599500N | | 31-08.497500N |
| Longitude: | 097-24.729667W | | 097-24.328500W |
| Elevation: | 682.3 ft. | | 669.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 160 magnetic, 163 true | | 340 magnetic, 343 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7000 TODA:7000 ASDA:7000 LDA:7000 | | TORA:7000 TODA:7000 ASDA:7000 LDA:7000 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 4740 x 100 ft. / 1445 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 31.0 | | Double wheel: | 37.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 31-08.864367N | | 31-09.557217N |
| Longitude: | 097-24.568233W | | 097-24.146867W |
| Elevation: | 674.4 ft. | | 665.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 025 magnetic, 028 true | | 205 magnetic, 208 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4740 TODA:4740 ASDA:4740 LDA:4740 | | TORA:4740 TODA:4740 ASDA:4740 LDA:4740 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF TEMPLE
2 N. MAIN
TEMPLE, TX 76501
Phone 254-298-5660 |
| Manager: | SEAN PARKER
7720-F AIRPORT ROAD
TEMPLE, TX 76501
Phone 254-298-5770 |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARFF NOT AVBL 2000-0700. |
| - | MIL CONTR FUEL AVBL. |
| - | GLDR OPN 1.5 MILES NORTH OF RWY 16 THR. |
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 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 16 | |
download (269KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (248KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (231KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (139KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (294KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KILE - Skylark Field Airport (15 nm W)
KHLR - Yoakum-Defrenn Army Heliport (16 nm W)
KPWG - Mc Gregor Executive Airport (21 nm N)
KGRK - Robert Gray Army Airfield (22 nm W)
KACT - Waco Regional Airport (29 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 11-Jun-2014
looking northeast.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Jul-2025
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:06 | | 11:06 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:36 | | 01:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:03 | | 02:03 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Jul-2025 14:27:41 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Jul-2025 09:27:41 |
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| METAR |
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| KTPL | 091351Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT023 BKN080 26/23 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP192 T02560233 $
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KILE
14nm W | 091356Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM FEW024 26/22 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP193 T02610222 PNO $
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KHLR
16nm W | 091355Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM SCT070 26/23 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02600225
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KPWG
19nm N | 091356Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM SCT120 26/23 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02560233
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KGRK
22nm W | 091144Z 0911/1014 17006KT 9999 SCT025 OVC060 QNH3004INS TEMPO 0911/0913 4800 -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC040 BECMG 0914/0915 23010G15KT 9999 NSW SCT025 BKN050 QNH3003INS BECMG 0920/0921 21010G15KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS BKN070CB QNH2998INS TEMPO 0922/1001 4800 TSRA BKN040CB BECMG 1002/1003 16006KT 9999 NSW SCT050 QNH3000INS BECMG 1009/1010 21009KT 9999 SCT015 BKN030 QNH2999NS TX32/0920Z TN24/0911Z
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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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