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61R

Newton Municipal Airport
Newton, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	61R
Lat/Long:	30-53-02.6000N 093-44-32.9000W 30-53.043333N 093-44.548333W 30.8840556,-93.7424722 (estimated)
Elevation:	322 ft. / 98 m (estimated)
Variation:	05E (1985)
From city:	3 miles NE of NEWTON, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	75966

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	05/1967
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	CXO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3 at JAS (15 nm W):	118.375 (409-489-1603)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FXUr241/(30.2)		JOHNSON VOR		108.40		02E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
DE RIDDER		287/22.5		385		04E		DXB	-.. -..- -...

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions:

4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

low intensity

RUNWAY 14

RUNWAY 32

Latitude:

30-53.313280N

30-52.772630N

Longitude:

093-44.768188W

093-44.329310W

Elevation:

322.0 ft.

285.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

140 magnetic, 145 true

320 magnetic, 325 true

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Obstructions:

65 ft. trees, 1650 ft. from runway, 510 ft. both sides of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

75 ft. trees, 1030 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	NEWTON COUNTY PO BOX 1380 NEWTON, TX 75966 Phone 409-379-5691
Manager:	RONALD J. COCHRAN PO BOX 1380 NEWTON, TX 75966 Phone 409-379-5691 AFTR HRS AMGR PH 409-384-0722

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC POLK APCH AT 337-531-2352.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 61R.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJAS - Jasper County Airport-Bell Field (15 nm W)
KDRI - Beauregard Regional Airport (21 nm E)
L39 - Leesville Airport (27 nm NE)
KPOE - Maks Army Air Field (30 nm E)
5R8 - De Quincy Industrial Airpark (30 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:07	11:07
Sunrise	06:33	11:33
Sunset	19:52	00:52
Evening civil twilight	20:17	01:17

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	30-Apr-2025 14:40:38
Local (UTC-5)	30-Apr-2025 09:40:38

METAR

KJAS 15nm W	301415Z AUTO VRB05G13KT 8SM FEW014 24/23 A2998 RMK AO2
KDRI 21nm E	301415Z AUTO 13008G16KT 10SM SCT013 24/21 A3001 RMK AO2 T02440215 $

TAF

KPOE
42nm E

292300Z 2923/0105 17012G20KT 9999 FEW035 OVC200 QNH3001INS BECMG 2923/2924 16007KT 9999 SCT030 BKN200 QNH3000INS BECMG 3004/3005 16006KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2999INS BECMG 3009/3010 15006KT 9999 BKN012 QNH2998INS TEMPO 3011/3014 8000 BR OVC008 BECMG 3014/3015 16012G18KT 9999 SCT012 BKN015 QNH3000INS BECMG 3015/3016 17012G22KT 9999 BKN025 QNH2999INS BECMG 3017/3018 18015G25KT 9999 VCSH SCT045 QNH2989INS BECMG 0100/0101 17008KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH2990INS TX30/3020Z TN20/3010Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 3005 NEXT

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