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18TE
Alert Field Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-01-22 0901Z
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Location Information for 18TE
Coordinates: N32°35.11' / W95°3.83'Located 02 miles E of Big Sandy, Texas on 24 acres of land. View all Airports in Texas.
Surveyed Elevation is 390 feet MSL.
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.800 |
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| AWOS-3PT at JXI (9.2 NE): | 120.250 903-734-7313 |
| ATIS at GGG (21.6 SE): | 119.65 |
| ASOS at GGG (21.6 SE): | 903-643-4029 |
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Runway 08/26
| Dimensions: | 5093 x 45 feet / 1552 x 14 meters | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt in Good Condition | |
| Edge Lighting: | Non-Standard NSTD LIRL; ONLY WESTERN 2/3 OF RWY LGTD. NO TWY LGTS. | |
| Runway 08 | Runway 26 | |
| Coordinates: | N32°35.12' / W95°4.33' | N32°35.11' / W95°3.34' |
| Elevation: | 359.0 | 349.0 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Runway Heading: | 91° True | 271° True |
| Markings: | Basic in good condition. | Basic in good condition. |
| Obstacles: | 30 ft Trees 200 ft from runway, 100 ft right of center +30 FT TREES AT THR, 100 FT RIGHT. |
50 ft Trees 203 ft from runway +10 FT ROAD AT 146 FT, ACRS APCH. |
Services Available
| Fuel: | NONE |
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| Transient Storage: | NONE PROVIDE YOUR OWN TIE DOWNS. |
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Engine Repair: | NONE |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NOT AVAILABLE |
Ownership Information
| Ownership: | Privately Owned | |
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| Owner: | INSTITUTE IN BASIC LIFE PRINCIPLES | |
| BOX 1 | ||
| OAK BROOK, IL 60522-3001 | ||
| (479) 799-8999 | ||
| Manager: | DAKOTA EYER | |
| 1 ACADEMY BLVD | ||
| BIG SANDY, TX 75755 | ||
| 570-854-5325 | ||
Other Remarks
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- CAUTION: ROAD INTERSECTS CNTR OF RWY 2507 FT FM THR OF RWY 8. RWY GATES MUST BE LOWERED FOR LNDG. TO ACTVT GATES: 7 CLICKS DOWN (2 MIN TIMER), AND 9 CLICKS UP.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC - 817-858-7584
- FOR PMSN TO LND, CTC DIR OF OPNS AT 903-636-2012.
- RWY CRESTS AT MID AND SLOPES DOWNWARD TWD EACH END. ACFT LNDG RWY 26 MAY WANT TO TOUCHDOWN PAST HNGR TWY TO AVOID UPSLOPE.
- PILOT CONTROLLED LIRL RWY 8/26. TO ACTVT - 5 CLICKS ON RADIO (15 MIN TIMER) - 122.8.
- PILOT CONTROLLED BEACON. TO ACTVT - 5 CLICKS ON RADIO (15 MIN TIMER) - 122.8.
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