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Latest photos of Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW)
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) - At Fort Worth Meacham Field - by Zane Adams
by Zane Adams
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) - US Army helicopter flight landed at Meacham Field while we were waiting for weather to clear for a B-17 flight to Waco, TX - by Zane Adams
by Zane Adams
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) - Fort Worth Mecham Field 1954. Before runway re-alignment and the demolition of the art deco 1930's terminal. - by Zane Adams
by Zane Adams
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) - Taken by the late John Van Dyke during flight training in a Piper J-3 Cub - by Zane Adams
by Zane Adams

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2010-04-08
Airport Identifier:FTW
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:097-21-44.8000W/32-49-11.2000N
-97.362444/32.819778 (Estimated)
Elevation:710 ft / 216.41 m (Surveyed)
Land:745 acres
From nearest city:5 nautical miles N of Fort Worth, TX
Location:Tarrant County, TX
Magnetic Variation:08E (1975)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:City Of Fort Worth
Address:1000 Throckmorton St.
Fort Worth, TX 76102-6311
Phone number:817-392-5400
Manager:William B. Welstead
Address:4201 N . Main St., Suite 200
Fort Worth, TX 76106-2749
Phone number:817-871-5400

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:Yes
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:Yes
LNDG FEE FOR ACFT WEIGHING OVER 70,000 LBS MAX LNDG WEIGHT.
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 avaliable)
Certification type/date:IV A U 12/1974
ARFF INDEX B AVBL ALL USERS ALL HRS.
Federal Agreements:NGPY3

Airport Communications

Unicom:122.950 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA A1+
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:HIGH
Bulk Oxygen:HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimension:3677 x 100 ft / 1120.7 x 30.5 m
Surface:ASPH, Poor Condition
RY HAS RAVELING IN CRACKS AND BLOCK CRACKS SPACED 5 FT APART OR LESS.
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 45000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 60000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 09

Runway 27

Longitude:097-21-54.7000W097-21-12.2390W
Latitude:32-49-07.7000N32-49-01.4750N
Elevation:672.00 ft680.00 ft
Alignment:100127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Crossing Height:0.00 ft40.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on right side
Visual Glide Angle:0.00°3.00°
Obstruction:, 50:1 slope to clear15 ft pole, 675.0 ft from runway, 105 ft left of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear

Runway 16/34

Dimension:7501 x 150 ft / 2286.3 x 45.7 m
Surface:CONC, Good Condition
RY HAS RAVELING IN CRACKS AND BLOCK CRACKS SPACED 5 FT APART OR LESS.
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 80000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 100000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 190000 lbs.
Dual dual tandem wheel: 350000 lbs.
Edge Lights:High
 

Runway 16

Runway 34

Longitude:097-21-44.9520W097-21-32.5730W
Latitude:32-49-48.6350N32-48-35.1570N
Elevation:710.00 ft674.00 ft
Alignment:127127
ILS Type:ILS/DME ILS/DME
Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Markings:Precision instrument, Good ConditionPrecision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:56.00 ft0.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on right side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°0.00°
RVR Equipment:touchdown
Approach lights:MALSRMALS
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Obstruction:31 ft pole, 1450.0 ft from runway, 625 ft left of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear, 50:1 slope to clear

Runway 17/35

Dimension:4006 x 75 ft / 1221.0 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
RY HAS RAVELING IN CRACKS AND BLOCK CRACKS SPACED 5 FT APART OR LESS.
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 12500 lbs.
Dual wheel: 50000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 17

Runway 35

Longitude:097-21-59.4700W097-21-52.8590W
Latitude:32-49-29.4220N32-48-50.1820N
Elevation:668.00 ft667.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:RightLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Fair ConditionNon-precision instrument, Fair Condition
Crossing Height:51.00 ft40.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on left side2-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.75°3.25°
Obstruction:39 ft dam, 1361.0 ft from runway, 1 ft right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear, 50:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
XQHNDBCedar Hill353.0008E23.9 nm
RBDNDBRedbird287.0006E26.3 nm
MWLNDBMineral Wells266.0006E35.2 nm
LNCNDBLancaster239.0006E35.5 nm
PQFNDBMesquite248.0006E42.1 nm
JUGNDBJecca388.0006E43.0 nm
NFWTACANNas Jrb Fort Worth024X 07E4.9 nm
TTTVOR/DMEMaverick078X113.1006E16.5 nm
CVEVOR/DMECowboy109X116.2006E23.5 nm
FUZVORTACRanger104X115.7006E10.1 nm
MQPVORTACMillsap124X117.7009E32.6 nm
JENVORTACGlen Rose097X115.0006E47.5 nm
UKWVORTACBowie071X112.4006E48.8 nm
FTWVOTFort Worth Meacham108.200.2 nm
DALVOTDallas Love Field113.3025.8 nm

Remarks

  • TPA FOR RY 17/35 590 FT AGL; ALL OTHER RYS 790 FT AGL.
  • TWY K SOUTH OF RY 09/27 CLSD TO ACFT WEIGHING OVER 12,500 LBS.
  • RYS 17/35 & 09/27, TWYS B, B1, C, AND D WEST OF RY 16/34, TWYS C & M EAST OF TWY A, TWYS H, J, K SOUTH OF RY 09/27, TWY G SE OF TWY K CLSD TO ACR ACFT WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

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