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18TE

ALERT FLD (PRIVATE)
BIG SANDY
TX
Time Zone: Central
Lat: N 3235.1
Long: W 09503.8
Elev: 390
Var: -04
Longest Runway: 5093
CTAF: 122.8

FBO & Flight Services info for 18TE

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AIRPORT (PRIVATE)Ph: 903-636-2020
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Freq: 122.8

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Runway & Approach Info for 18TE
Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
  Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
08
5093x45  5093'          
 
  
26
  5093x45  5093'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown
** For any Declared Landing Distance Available, please see A/FD or Approach plates
Runway Weight Capability (lbs.) Help
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
08/26N/AN/AN/AN/A
These numbers are Advisory and are not limits.   The Airport Manager should have more accurate Weight Limits
Approach Charts
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Current Weather/Notams
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Customs Not Available
A/FD
No A/FD Information
Database effective 04/18/2024
Facility Name: ALERT FLD
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: (479) 799-8999
  
Manager's Name: DAKOTA EYER
Address: 1 ACADEMY BLVD
 BIG SANDY, TX 75755
Phone: 570-854-5325
   
FAA Region: SOUTHWEST
FAA Field Office: TEX


Sunrise / Sunset times for ALERT FLD

DateSunriseSunset
04/18/24 Thursday6:4619:53
04/19/24 Friday6:4519:54
04/20/24 Saturday6:4419:54
04/21/24 Sunday6:4319:55
04/22/24 Monday6:4219:56
04/23/24 Tuesday6:4119:56
04/24/24 Wednesday6:4019:57
04/25/24 Thursday6:3919:58
04/26/24 Friday6:3819:59
04/27/24 Saturday6:3719:59
04/28/24 Sunday6:3620:00
04/29/24 Monday6:3520:01
04/30/24 Tuesday6:3420:02
05/01/24 Wednesday6:3320:02

Airport Facilities

Airport Attendance ScheduleUNATTENDED
Airport Status OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting SchedulePILOT CONTROLLED LIRL RWY 8/26. TO ACTVT - 5 CLICKS ON RADIO (15 MIN TIMER) - 122.8.; PILOT CONTROLLED BEACON. TO ACTVT - 5 CLICKS ON RADIO (15 MIN TIMER) - 122.8.
Airport Storage AvailableNONE
Extra Services AvailableNONE
Wind IndicatorYES - (unlit)
Control TowerNO
CTAF Frequency
Unicom Frequency122.800
Rotating Beacon ColorWG
Segmented CircleNO
Landing FeeNO

Airport Inspection Data

Airport Inspected5010-2 PRIVATE USE MAILOUT PROGRAM - performed by the OWNER
Inspection Date03/21/1985

Airport Services

Type of Fuel AvailableNone
Airframe Repair ServiceNONE
Power Plant Repair ServiceNONE

Geographic Data

LatitudeN3235.1
LongitudeW09503.8 (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation390ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation04E
2 miles Eof BIG SANDY
Traffic Pattern Altitude
Sectional ChartDALLAS-FT WORTH

Aircraft Data

Operations (Reported)YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation Transient 8002
General Aviation Local 12003
Air Taxi 00
Commerical 00
Commuter 00
Military 00
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles 1
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 IndexNone
Airport of EntryNo
Custom Landing RightsNo
Joint Civil/MilitaryNo
Military Landing rightsNo

Remarks

THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
CAUTION: ROAD INTERSECTS CNTR OF RWY 2507 FT FM THR OF RWY 8. RWY GATES MUST BE LOWERED FOR LNDG. TO ACTVT GATES: 7 CLICKS DOWN (2 MIN TIMER), AND 9 CLICKS UP.
FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC - 817-858-7584
FOR PMSN TO LND, CTC DIR OF OPNS AT 903-636-2012.
RWY CRESTS AT MID AND SLOPES DOWNWARD TWD EACH END. ACFT LNDG RWY 26 MAY WANT TO TOUCHDOWN PAST HNGR TWY TO AVOID UPSLOPE.
RWY 08/2 6 NSTD LIRL; ONLY WESTERN 2/3 OF RWY LGTD. NO TWY LGTS.
Runway Identifications
Runway Identification: 08/26
Length: 5093 ft
Width: 45 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: Non-Standard Lighting System

Treatment: NONE

 Runway: 08   Runway: 26
Mag heading: 87°Mag heading: 267°
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: YESTouchdown Zone: YES
Touchdown Elev.: 359.0 feetTouchdown Elev.: 349.0 feet
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 Category: Runway with a Visual ApproachRunway Category: Runway with a Visual Approach
Declared Distances: Declared Distances:
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:
Comments: +30 FT TREES AT THR, 100 FT RIGHT.Comments: +10 FT ROAD AT 146 FT, ACRS APCH.
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