FAA Airfield Information

 

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010

 

Location

FAA Identifier:  TA11
Lat/Long:  32-23-00.5110N / 097-00-51.0130W
32-23.008517N / 097-00.850217W
32.3834753 / -97.0141703
(estimated)
Elevation:  660 ft. / 201 m (estimated)
Variation:  06E (1985)
From city:  5 miles SE of MIDLOTHIAN, TX
Time zone:  UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:  76084

 

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use:  Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:  01/1979
Sectional chart:  DALLAS-FT WORTH
Control tower:  no
ARTCC:  FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:  FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
Attendance:  SAT-SUN-THRU 1000-DUSK
Wind indicator:  yes
Segmented circle:  no

 

Gliderport Communications

                                     TSA Traffic: 123.3     (214-775-8803)
WX AWOS-3 at JWY (7 nm NE):  119.575 (972-937-4747)
WX ASOS at GKY (17 nm N):  127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX AWOS-3 at FWS (18 nm NW):  120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX AWOS-3 at INJ (18 nm S):  118.725 (254-582-0063)
WX AWOS-3 at GPM (19 nm N):  118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX AWOS-3 at LNC (19 nm NE):  118.975 (972-227-0471)
WX ASOS at RBD (19 nm N):  PHONE 214-330-5317

 

Nearby Radio Navigation Aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TTTr171/29.2 MAVERICK VOR/DME 113.10 06E
CVEr184/30.9 COWBOY VOR/DME 116.20 06E
FUZr159/31.5 RANGER VORTAC 115.70 06E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CEDAR HILL 181/12.6 353 08E XQH  -..- --.- ....
LANCASTER 226/18.8 239 06E LNC  .-.. -. -.-.
REDBIRD 196/19.0 287 06E RBD  .-. -... -..
JECCA 229/29.8 388 06E JUG  .--- ..- --.
MESQUITE 218/35.4 248 06E PQF  .--. --.- ..-.
POWELL 297/35.5 344 06E CGQ  -.-. --. --.-
CORSICANA 298/38.0 396 06E CRS  -.-. .-. ...

 

Gliderport Services

 

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:  4300 x 400 ft. / 1311 x 122 m
Surface:  turf
RUNWAY 18    RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:  left right
Obstructions:  pline none

 

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:  Privately-owned
Owner:  TEXAS SOARING ASSOCIATION
P.O. BOX 1069
MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065
Phone 214-775-8803
Manager:  TSA PRESIDENT
P.O. BOX 1069
MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065
Phone 214-775-8803

 

Gliderport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:   54
Single engine airplanes:   4
Gliders airplanes:   50
     
Aircraft operations: avg 57/week
100%  local general aviation

 

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TA11.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (7 nm NE)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
F41 - Ennis Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (18 nm NW)
KINJ - Hillsboro Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KLNC - Lancaster Airport (19 nm NE)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (19 nm N)