Horseshoe Bend Airport (F78)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	F78
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	097-52-21.1220W/32-34-22.4840N -97.872534/32.572912 (Estimated)
Elevation	715 ft / 217.93 m (Estimated)
Land	24 acres
From nearest city	12 nautical miles SW of Weatherford, TX
Location	Parker County, TX
Magnetic Variation	07E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Horseshoe Bend
Address	133 Lipan Trail Weatherford, TX 76087
Phone number	817-594-6454
Manager	Sandy Sanders
Address	133 Lipan Trail Weatherford, TX 76087
Phone number	817-594-6454

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	Dallas-ft Worth
Region	ASW - Southwest
Boundary ARTCC	ZFW - Fort Worth
Tie-in FSS	FTW - Fort Worth
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Phone	817-541-3474
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	FTW (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	122.900 MHz

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions	3000 x 30 ft (914 x 9 m)
Surface	GRVL-F

	17	35
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
MWL	NDB	Mineral Wells		266.00	06E	15.8 nm
GZV	NDB	Brazos River		280.00	07E	35.6 nm
XQH	NDB	Cedar Hill		353.00	08E	45.4 nm
GHX	NDB	Graham		371.00	07E	47.6 nm
OIP	NDB	Old Rip		410.00	07E	48.7 nm
NFW	TACAN	Nas Jrb Fort Worth	024X	0.00	07E	25.0 nm
TTT	VOR/DME	Maverick	078X	113.10	06E	45.7 nm
MQP	VORTAC	Millsap	124X	117.70	09E	11.2 nm
JEN	VORTAC	Glen Rose	097X	115.00	06E	24.8 nm
FUZ	VORTAC	Ranger	104X	115.70	06E	39.9 nm
FTW	VOT	Fort Worth Meacham		108.20		29.9 nm

Remarks

• RY 35 +70 FT TREES AT 635 FT 80 FT E OF CNTRLN & +20 FT POWERLINE AT 650 FT ON CNTRLN.
• WATCH FOR DEER AND MOTOR VEHICLES ON RY.
• USE EXTREME CARE ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
• THRESHOLDS DSPLCD TO A 20:1 SLOPE. TREES W OF RWY REMOVED.