Shanks Ag Strip Airport (61XS) in Wharton, Texas
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- Shanks Ag Strip Airport (61XS)
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Shanks Ag Strip Airport (61XS)
- General
- Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 09/01/1978, Runways: 1, Ownership: Privately owned, Facility Use: Private, Site Number: 25016.112*A, Location ID: 61XS, Region: Southwest, District Office: TEX, Aeronautical sectional chart: Houston, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: CXO, Tie-In FSS Name: Montgomery County, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 100 ft, Elevation determination method: Estimated, Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCH, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZHU, Boundary ARTCC Name: Houston, Airspace Determination: Conditional, NOTAM Service: No, Inspection Group: Owner, Inspection Method: 5010-2 Private use mail out program
- Location
- State: Texas, County: Wharton, City: Wharton, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 29° 19' 27.890'', Lng: -96° 01' 14.844'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 29.324414, Lng: -96.020790, GPS determination method: Estimated, Distance from central business district: 4 mi (E) Find on map
- Owner
- Robert R. Shanks, Rt 3 Box 69, Wharton, Tx 77488, 713-532-5208
- Manager
- Robert R. Shanks, Rt 3 Box 69, Wharton, Tx 77488, 713-532-5208
- Schedule
- All Year / All Week / All Day
- Aircraft
- Single Engine Aircraft: 3
- Additional
- Magnetic Variation: 6E (Year 1985), Non-Commercial Landing Fee: No, Wind direction indicator: No, Segmented circle airport marker system: No
- Remarks
- Airspace Determination: PRVDD MNM 20:1 APCH SLOPE TO EACH RWY END MAINTD & VFR USE ONLY.
Runway 1
- Base End
- Base End ID: 07, Right Traffic Pattern: No, Controlling Object Description: TREES, Object Height: 70 ft, Object Distance From Runway: 1000.0 ft
- Reciprocal End
- Reciprocal End ID: 25, Right Traffic Pattern: No, Controlling Object Description: PLINE, Object Height: 30 ft, Object Distance From Runway: 0.0 ft
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