Possum Kingdom Airport Explained

Possum Kingdom Airport
Faa:F35
Pushpin Map:Texas
Pushpin Label:F35
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Type:Public
Owner:Brazos River Authority
City-Served:Graford, Texas
Elevation-F:1008.3
Elevation-M:307.3
Coordinates:32.9233°N -98.4369°W
Website:Possum Kingdom Airport at Brazos River Authority
R1-Number:02/20
R1-Length-F:3,500
R1-Length-M:1,067
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2017
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:1,400
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:22
Footnotes:Sources: Federal Aviation Administration[1] except as noted

Possum Kingdom Airport is a public airport in Graford, Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States, located 12nmi west of the central business district.[2] The airport has no IATA or ICAO designation.[3] The airport is owned and operated by the Brazos River Authority and is located on the east side of Possum Kingdom Lake.[4]

The airport is used solely for general aviation purposes.

Facilities

Possum Kingdom Airport covers 59acres at an elevation of 1008.3feet above mean sea level (AMSL), and has one runway:

For the 12-month period ending 31 December 2015, the airport had 1,400 aircraft operations, an average of 4 per day: 100% general aviation. At that time there were 22 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single-engine and 9% helicopters, with no multi-engine, jets, ultralights, or gliders.

Accidents and incidents

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration, Effective 26 April 2018.
  2. Web site: Texas Airport Directory - Graford, Possum Kingdom (F35) . . 29 May 2018.
  3. Web site: F35 Graford [Possum Kingdom Airport], TX, US - Airport ]. Great Circle Mapper . 29 May 2018.
  4. Web site: The Brazos River Authority - Possum Kingdom Lake Airport . . 29 May 2018.
  5. Web site: NTSB Aviation Accident Final Report FTW85LA293 . National Transportation Safety Board. 29 May 2018.

External links