FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 SEPTEMBER 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | TXW |
Lat/Long: | 26-10-43.3470N 097-58-26.4230W 26-10.722450N 097-58.440383W 26.1787075,-97.9740064 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 69.9 ft. / 21 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 04E (2020) |
From city: | 1 mile NE of WESLACO, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 78596 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 07/1945 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | TXW (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-SAT 0700-1800 FOR ATNDNT AFT HRS, CALL 956-469-0291 DURG ATNDD HRS. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 14/32 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RWY 32 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.575 (956-447-0414) |
VALLEY APPROACH: | 126.55 |
VALLEY DEPARTURE: | 126.55 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.95 |
WX ASOS at MFE (14 nm W): | PHONE 956-664-8212 |
WX ASOS at HRL (17 nm E): | 124.85 (956-428-7297) |
WX AWOS-3PT at EBG (18 nm NW): | 118.025 (956-587-0743) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
MFEr080/14.4 | | MC ALLEN VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 09E |
REXr046/17.2 | | REYNOSA VOR/DME | | 112.40 | | 08E |
HRLr255/17.6 | | HARLINGEN VOR/DME | | 113.65 | | 05E |
MAMr311/34.5 | | MATAMOROS VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 04E |
BROr286/35.7 | | BROWNSVILLE VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 09E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF-SERVE. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
Dimensions: | 6002 x 75 ft. / 1829 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
Latitude: | 26-11.110567N | | 26-10.334317N |
Longitude: | 097-58.781617W | | 097-58.099133W |
Elevation: | 69.4 ft. | | 69.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 138 magnetic, 142 true | | 318 magnetic, 322 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.18 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 20 ft. trees, 959 ft. from runway, 189 ft. left of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear | | 32 ft. pole, 1239 ft. from runway, 259 ft. left of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF WESLACO 255 S. KANSAS AVENUE WESLACO, TX 78596 Phone 956-968-3181 |
Manager: | ANDREW MUNOZ 1909 JOE STEPHENS WESLACO, TX 75459 Phone 956-969-0291 AMUNOZ@WESLACOTX.GOV PQUINTERO@WESLACOTX.GOV |
Additional Remarks
- | 30 FT POLE 315 FT NE OF HELIPAD. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 05 September 2024 at 0901Z to 03 October 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (207KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (154KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (138KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (159KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMFE - Mc Allen International Airport (14 nm W)
KHRL - Valley International Airport (17 nm E)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (18 nm NW)
KBRO - Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (34 nm SE)
KPIL - Port Isabel-Cameron County Airport (34 nm E)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 21-Sep-2024
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:58 | | 11:58 |
Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 12:21 |
Sunset | | 19:28 | | 00:28 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:51 | | 00:51 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 21-Sep-2024 20:11:48 |
Local (UTC-5) | 21-Sep-2024 15:11:48 |
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METAR |
KTXW | 211955Z AUTO 11013KT 10SM BKN090 33/24 A2979 RMK AO2 T03260238
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KMFE 15nm W | 211953Z VRB04KT 10SM SCT039 BKN046 OVC120 33/25 A2979 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1922 RAB02E12 SLP086 P0000 T03330250
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MMRX 16nm SW | 211941Z 21007KT 8SM SCT040CB SCT080 33/25 A2979 RMK 8/360 PCPN SW
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KHRL 18nm E | 211952Z 12014KT 10SM SCT039 SCT049 BKN060 33/25 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP087 T03330250
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KEBG 18nm NW | 211955Z AUTO 10010KT 10SM SCT049 SCT055 36/23 A2977 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KMFE 15nm W | 211729Z 2118/2218 13007KT P6SM SCT030
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MMRX 16nm SW | 211726Z 2118/2218 15010KT P6SM SCT030CB SCT200 FM212000 15010KT P6SM VC -RA BKN030CB BKN200 TEMPO 2120/2123 4SM TSRA FM220100 14012KT P6SM SCT030CB SCT080 FM220600 14015KT P6SM SCT020 FM221200 15010KT P6SM SCT030 PROB40 2212/2215 5SM -RA BKN025 BKN070
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KHRL 18nm E | 211729Z 2118/2218 11008KT P6SM SCT030
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NOTAMs |
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