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SHORTHORN AUX LANDING STRIP AIRPORT

FORT HOOD (KILLEEN), TX, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 31°21'30"N / 97°40'16"W
  31°21.51'N / 97°40.2678'W
  31.3585 / -97.6711
Elevation: 720.0 ft. (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 07 miles NW of FORT HOOD (KILLEEN), TX

Operations
Facility use: Private
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: FORT WORTH
Responsible ARTCC: FORT WORTH
FSS: SAN ANGELO [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
Segmented circle: no

Communications
CTAF: 138.550

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
TPL 305oT/15.5 TEMPLE VOR/DME 110.40 09E
GRK 21oT/20.9 GRAY VOR/DME 111.80 07E
LZZ 67oT/26.3 LAMPASAS VORTAC 112.50 08E
ACT 229oT/27.5 WACO VORTAC 115.30 09E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
HOOD 9oT/13.9 347 07E HLR
STARN 43oT/15.6 323 07E GR
IRESH 5oT/20.2 278 07E IL
HAMILTON 123oT/29.0 251 07E MNZ
ROBINSON 254oT/32.0 400 07E ROB

Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Dimensions: 2200 x 50 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Runway true heading: 1 3
Instrument approach: 5 3
 

Additional Remarks
  • ATTENDED DUR TRNG PERIODS, OPR HR BY NOTAM (HLR) AS RQR BY TRNG REQ.
  • RSTD - PPR. CTC GRK OPS DSN 738-9200, C254-288-9200.
  • RSTD: ALL ARR/DEP ACFT MUST OPEN/CLSD FLT PLANS WITH ROBERT GRAY AAF OPS DSN 738-9200, C254-288-9200 OR UNIT FLT OPS WHEN ON A TACTICAL FLT STRIP.
  • CAUTION: SOME ACFT OPR IN AREA WO CONSPICUOUS MRK AND BLEND WITH TERRAIN.
  • FOR LNDG/DEP CTC LONGHORN TWR ON 138.55/237.5 OR 36.5.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Instrument Procedures
No published instrument procedures available
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