Pilot Information

Mesquite Metro Airport 023
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Location

  • Lat/Long: 32-44-49.066N / 096-31-49.502W
  • Elevation: 447 ft. / 136.2 m (surveyed)
  • Variation: 06E (1990)
  • From city: 3 miles E of MESQUITE, TX

Airport Operations

  • Facility use: Open to the public
  • Sectional chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH
  • Control tower: Yes  (0700-2100)
  • ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
  • FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
  • NOTAMs facility: FTW (NOTAM-D service available)
  • Attendance: 0800-2000
  • Wind indicator: lighted
  • Segmented circle: yes
  • Lights: DUSK-DAWN
  • MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT
  • REIL RY 18 - CTAF
  • MITL
  • Rotating Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
  • FBO Facility Fee: Yes
  • Airline operations: not certified under FAR Part 139

Airport Communications

  • Tower/CTAF: 120.30
  • Ground:  118.85
  • AWOS:  118.175
  • UNICOM: 123.05
  • Regional approach: 125.2
  • Regional departure: 125.2

Nearby Radio Navigation Aids

NDB Name Hdg / Dist
Freq Var ID
MESQUITE 175/3.7 248  06E PQF  .--. --.- ..-.
JECCA 355/4.7 388 06E JUG .--- ..- --.

Airport Services

  • Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
  • Parking: hangars and tiedowns
  • Airframe service: MAJOR
  • Powerplant service: MAJOR
  • Bottled oxygen: NONE
  • Bulk oxygen: NONE
  • Other services: flight instruction, aircraft rental, aircraft sales

Runway Information


Runway 18/36

  • Dimensions: 6000 x 100 ft. / 1828 x 30 m
  • Surface: concrete, in good condition
  • Weight limitations: Single wheel: 70000 lbs
  • Double wheel: 100000 lbs
  • Double tandem: 100000 lbs
  • Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Feature Runway 18 Runway 36
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway heading 175 magnetic, 181 true 355 magnetic, 001 true
Markings Precision instrument Non-precision instrument
Markings condition Fair Fair
Latitude 32-45-18.741N 32-44-19.389N
Longitude 096-31-48.969W
096-31-50.052W
Elevation 446.0 feet 441.9 feet
Runway end identifier lights Yes No
Instrument approach ILS / DME
Displaced threshold No No
Touchdown point Yes Yes
TD elevation 447.0 feet 443.0 feet
Obstructions Poles Sign
Height 19 feet 16 feet
Slope to clear 33.1 11.1
Distance from threshold 830 feet 383 feet
Distance from centerline 485 feet 468 feet right
Additional obstruction remarks +20 Feet
Trees 42 feet FM
THLD 465 feet left of CNTRLN

Airport Inspection

  • Inspected by: State of Texas aeronautical personnel
  • Last inspection: 26 July 2000
  • Federal agreements: - National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS)
    • Grant agreements under FAAP/ADAP/AIP
    • Assurances pursuant to Title VI, Civil Rights Act of 1964

Airport Operational Statistics

  • Aircraft based on the field: 215
  • Aircraft operations: average 180/day
  • Single engine airplanes: 183
  • 75% local general aviation
  • Multi engine airplanes: 24
  • Helicopters: 1
  • Jets: 7
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Airport Diagram
Diagram from the 2000 Texas Airport Directory, courtesy of the TxDOT, Aviation Division Diagram may not be correct or current.
Airport Diagram