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Rt. 1 Box 660, Hwy. 59 - Wharton, Texas 77488 - (979) 532-3210, (979) 532-2700 Fax


The airport has a 5004 feet runway 14/32, 100LL/Jet-A fuel and aircraft maintenance. Airport Manager - David Allen (979) 532-3210.

Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS) is now available for the Wharton Regional Airport.  For weather updates - call (979) 532-2791.

HOURS OF OPERATION

The Wharton Regional Airport is accessible 24 hours per day.

 


Attendant Schedule:

9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Monday - Saturday

Fuel: JET A; 100LL

24-hour fueling and Jet-A fuel truck available

Jet-A:  $4.70 per gallon

100LL: $5.30 per gallon

Repairs:Airframe: MAJOR, Power Plant: MAJOR

Lights: DUSK-DAWN

UNICOM 122.700

CTAF: 122.800


·Latitude: 29-15-15.398N ·Longitude: 096-09-15.859W ·Elevation: 100 FT.MSL ·Traffic Pattern:1000 MSL ·Sectional: Houston ·Downtown to Airport: 05 nm/SW

ADDITIONAL AIRPORT INFORMATION

Elevation: 100 feet  *** Terminal Building *** Hangars: Open Commercial; 40 feet T-Hangars; 60 feet T-Hangars; $100.00 Deposit Required to be placed on Hangar List - Call: Dominique Felder (979) 532-2491*** Runway Surface: Asphalt *** Runway, Taxiway, Ramp/Apron ***  Strength: 30,000 lb. Single wheel loading *** Taxiway - Parallel, 5,000 ft. X 30 ft., asphalt *** Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI-4) on 14 and Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI-4) on 32 *** Lighting: MIRL/MITL (medium intensity runway/taxi lighting)  *** Lighted dusk to dawn *** Rotating Beacon, Segmented Circle, Lighted *** Wind Direction Indicator *** VOR Frequency: 116.4 ELA (bearing 153 degrees, 26 nautical miles) ***  Non-directional Beacon (NDB): 245 *** Unicom: 122.8***

Ownership: Public  Owner: City of Wharton -120 East Caney - Wharton, Texas 77488

Contact: David H. Allen, Airport Manager Phone: (979) 532-3210  Fax:  (979) 532-2700