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Aero Estates Airpark (TX27)
Arrival and Departure Information
- Please DO NOT make turns on
thresholds!
- Aero Estates is a private lighted airstrip operating on
Common Traffic Advisory Freq. (CTAF) 122.9
Mhz. Radio
operation is required for all aircraft operating at Aero
Estates Airpark.
- Approach obstructions. (Trees 500 ft East of the RWY 27
threshold & trees bordering both sides of
Runway at
midpoint).
- Runway Length 3100 Feet by 60 Feet wide (70 feet between
lights, 130' between trees)
- All downwind legs to be flown SOUTH of Aero Estates, Left
traffic for RWY 27 & right traffic for RWY
09 TPA 1,450 feet
above mean sea level (AMSL) 1000' AGL. Departing aircraft
MUST be established on a
southbound heading before
proceeding on course
- Visiting aircraft may park on the lot located Just to the
North of where the Heliport is located near the
beginning of
RWY 09
- Departure procedure for 09 is no turn until 1,300 feet MSL
or over Lake Palestine
- Departure procedure for 27 is no turn until 1,300 feet MSL
or over City of Berryville
- Due to
obstructions to RWY 9, the approach angle on the Visual
Landing System (VLS) is set at 3.8° [On glide slope - steady
white light, above glide slope - flashing white light, and
below glide slope - flashing red light]
IMPORTANT RADIO PROCEDURES
We request that all pilots use proper radio procedures when
flying in and out of Aero Estates Airpark. Please keep all
pilots aware of your position on the Common Traffic Advisory
Frequency (CTAF) 122.9 and your intensions. We request that
you make a call stating 10 miles out, entering the traffic
pattern and your position on the ground at Aero Estates
Airpark. We request that you use the radio procedures
outlined in the 2007 FAR/AIM, Section 2 “Radio
Communications Phraseology and Techniques” (page 602).
- Example: “Aero Estates Traffic, Cessna 123AE, taking the
active back taxi to RWY 9, Aero Estates”.
- Example: “Aero Estates Traffic, Cessna 123AE, departing RWY
9, south departure, Aero Estates”.
- Example: “Aero Estates Traffic, Cessna 123AE, 10 miles west,
descending out of 4,500, request airport traffic
advisory,
Aero Estates”.
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Example: “Aero Estates Traffic, Cessna 123AE, entering left
downwind for RWY 27, full stop, Aero Estates”.
***Aero Estates FAA Identifier
is TX27
LOCATION
The airpark coordinates are:
Latitude: North 32° 04.54.3
Longitude: West 095° 27.09.01
Located 2 miles north east of the City of Frankston, Texas
4.4 nm from Frankston VOR 111.4 (FZT) on the 079° Radial
Charts: Dallas-Ft Worth and Houston Sectionals
Magnetic Var 04° E
RUNWAY DETAILS
Runway headings of 270° and 090°
Runway currently is 3100' x 60’ Bermuda grass (70
feet between lights, 120' between trees)
Runway elevation is 445 feet MSL
Due to
obstructions to RWY 9, the approach angle on the Visual
Landing System (VLS) is set at 3.8° [On glide slope - steady
white light, above glide slope - flashing white light, and
below glide slope - flashing red light]
All downwind legs to be flown
SOUTH of the Runway (See notes above)
COMMUNICATIONS
Aero Estates CTAF 122.9 Mhz
Tyler Pounds Field ATIS 126.25 Mhz
Tyler Pounds Field ASOS Tel: (903) 535-9105
West approach Fort Worth Ctr App/Dep 135.1 Mhz
East approach Longview App/Dep 118.25 Mhz
Cherokee County / Jacksonville Airport (JSO) CTAF: 122.7 Mhz
Cherokee County / Jacksonville Airport AWOS Tel: (903) 586-0124
TRAFFIC PATTERN ALTITUDE (TPA)
INFORMATION
Traffic Pattern Altitude (TPA):
Single Engine 1450 MSL (1000) AGL)
Multiengine 1650 MSL (1250 AGL)
AIRCRAFT PARKING
Visiting aircraft may park on the lot just north of the
Heliport Lot (19)
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
East Texas Flying Service "Brady Field" (5XS5)
Lat/Long 32-32-34.0000N / 095-42-31.0000W
Runway 04/22 (Grass) 2000' x 50'
UNICOM: 122.750
Full Service/Maintenance/Fuel
Contact: Ray Burch
RT 2 Box 143B
Grand Saline, TX 75140
(903) 963-8976 or (903) 571-0116
FUEL
Currently, fuel is available at three locations:
- Athens Municipal
(F44) 19.2 nm west of
Aero Estates (True Course 285)
- Tyler Pounds Regional
Airport (KTYR) 16.5 nm south of Aero Estates (True Course
189).
- Palestine Municipal Airport (KPSN) "24 Hour Fuel" 22.3
nautical miles SW of Aero Estates
(True Course 216), Tel: (903) 723-0111
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Click here to see the latest fuel prices for your area
or around Aero Estates (TX27 or 75063)
- Fuel at Aero Estates in the future is possible
if their is enough interest by the Property Owners
Association.
Cummings Aviation Tel: (903) 677-1897
Dyson Aviation Tel: (903) 677-0669 |
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