18TE Airport & FBO Info       ALERT FIELD (PRIVATE)     BIG SANDY TX
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18TE       ALERT FIELD (PRIVATE)       BIG SANDY       TX
  Time Zone: CT 
Lat: N 3235.1     Long: W 09503.8     Elev: 390     Var: -04  Longest Runway: 5093
       CTAF: 122.8

FBO info for 18TE:      
AIRPORT (PRIVATE) Ph: 903-636-2020
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Freq: 122.8


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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
08
5093x45  5093'          
 
  
26
  5093x45  5093'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
08/26N/AN/AN/AN/A


Database effective date: 02/09/2012

Facility Name: ALERT FIELD
City Name: BIG SANDY
County: UPSHUR
State abbrev: TX
State Name: TEXAS
   
Ownership: PRIVATELY OWNED
Use: PRIVATE
Owner's Name: INSTITUTE IN BASIC LIFE PRINCIPLES
Address: BOX 1
 OAK BROOK, IL 60522-3001
Owner's Phone: 630-323-9800
  
Manager's Name: CLIFFORD SCOTT; ASST MGR JOHN TANNER, 903-636-2000 X2202.
Address: 1 ACADEMY BLVD
 BIG SANDY, TX 75755
Phone: 903-636-9289
   
FAA Region: SOUTHWEST
FAA Field Office: TEX

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
ALERT FIELD
Date: Sunrise Sunset
January 01, 2012 8:2218:26
February 01, 2012 8:1518:53
March 01, 2012 7:4719:18
April 01, 2012 7:0719:41
May 01, 2012 6:3320:02
June 01, 2012 6:1320:23
July 01, 2012 6:1720:32
August 01, 2012 6:3520:18
September 01, 2012 6:5619:44
October 01, 2012 7:1519:04
November 01, 2012 7:3818:29
December 01, 2012 8:0518:14

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: UNATTENDED
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: RDO-CTL; ACTVT LIRL RY 08/26 - 122.8.
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs
Extra Services Available: NONE
Wind Indicator: YES - (unlit)
Control Tower: NO
CTAF Frequency:
Unicom Frequency: 122.800
Rotating Beacon Color:
Segmented Circle: NO
Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: None
Airframe Repair Service: NONE
Power Plant Repair Service: NONE

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3235.1   Longitude: W09503.8  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 390ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 04E
2 miles E of BIG SANDY
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 8002
General Aviation Local: 12003
Air Taxi: 00
Commercial: 00
Commuter: 00
Military: 00
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 4
General Aviation Multi: 0
Jet Aircraft: 0
General Aviation Helicopters: 0
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: FORT WORTH
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams:
Notam D service at airport: No
ARTCC Name: FORT WORTH
  
  Federal Status
Airport Certification:
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: None
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: No

Runway Identification: 08/26
Length: 5093 ft
Width: 45 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: Non-Standard Lighting System


 
Runway: 08
 
Runway: 26
Mag heading:  87ºMag heading:  267º
Rwy Slope:  -.20% DownRwy Slope:  .20% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  BASICMarkings:  BASIC
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3235.1  W09504.3Lat. & Long.:  N3235.1  W09503.3
Elev:  359.0 ft. MSLElev:  349.0 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  NOTouchdown Zone:  NO
Touchdown Elev.:  Touchdown Elev.:  
Visual Glide Slope:  Visual Glide Slope:  
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  Utility Runway with a Visual ApproachRunway Catagory:  Utility Runway with a Visual Approach
Obstructions:  TREESObstructions:  TREES
Marked:  NOT Marked/LightedMarked:  NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope:  Clearance slope:  
Obstruction height:  30 feet AGLObstruction height:  50 feet AGL
Dist. from runway:  200 feetDist. from runway:  203 feet
Centerline offset:  100 right of centerlineCenterline offset:  0B
Comments:  +30' TREES AT THRS; 100' RIGHT.Comments:  +10' ROAD AT 146' ACROSS APCH.

Remarks
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • CAUTION: ROAD INTERSECTS CENTER OF RWY.
  • RWY 08/2 6 NSTD LIRL; ONLY WESTERN 2/3 OF RY LGTD. NO TWY LGTS.

    • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: 5010-2 PRIVATE USE MAILOUT PROGRAM - performed by the OWNER
    Inspection Date: 03/21/1985