General Aviation

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General Aviation

Fort Worth Spinks Airport (ICAO: KFWS, FAA LID: FWS) is a city-owned, public-use airport located 13 miles south of the central business district of Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas, United States.

Location

FAA Identifier:	FWS
Lat/Long:	32-33-54.820N / 097-18-29.080W 32-33.91367N / 097-18.48467W 32.5652278 / -97.3080778 (estimated)
Elevation:	700 ft. / 213.4 m (surveyed)
Variation:	700 ft. / 213.4 m (surveyed);
From City:	14 miles S of Fort Worth, TX

Airport Communications

FAA Identifier:	FWS
Lat/Long:	32-33-54.820N / 097-18-29.080W 32-33.91367N / 097-18.48467W 32.5652278 / -97.3080778 (estimated)
Elevation:	700 ft. / 213.4 m (surveyed)
Variation:	700 ft. / 213.4 m (surveyed);
From City:	14 miles S of Fort Worth, TX

Airport Operations

Airport Use:	Open to the public
Activation Date:	07/1988
Sectional Chart:	DALLAS-FT WORTH
Control Tower:	Yes
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION[1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs Facility:	FWS(NOTAM-D service available)

Airport Operations

Attendance:	0800-1700
Pattern Altitude:	1700 ft. MSL
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Segmented Circle:	Yes
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MALSR RY:	35L-CTAF
Beacon:	white-green(lighted land airport)

Runway Information

Runway 18R
Dimensions:	6002 x 100 ft. /1829 x 30 m
Surface:	Asphalt, in good condition
Runway Edge Markings:	Medium Intensity
Latitude:	32-34.350867N
Longitude:	097-18.579205W
Traffic pattern:	Right

Runway 18L
Dimensions:	3660 x 60 ft. / 1115 c 18m
Surface:	Turf
Runway Edge Markings:	18L REFLECTIVE MARKERS 80FT APART OUTLINE RY
Operational Restrictions:	AVBL ONLY DURG DALGT /VFR AND DRY WEATHER SFC CONDS.
Latitude:	32-34.35167N
Longitude:	097-18.38500W
Traffic pattern:	Left

Runway 36L
Dimensions:	6002 x 100 ft. /1829 x 30 m
Surface:	Asphalt, in good condition
Runway Edge Markings:	Medium Intensity
Latitude:	32-33.361033N
Longitude:	097-18.581467W
Traffic pattern:	Left

Runway 36R
Dimensions:	3660 x 60 ft. / 1115 c 18m
Surface:	Turf
Runway Edge Markings:	36R REFLECTIVE MARKERS 80FT APART OUTLINE RY
Operational Restrictions:	AVBL ONLY DURG DALGT /VFR AND DRY WEATHER SFC CONDS.
Latitude:	32-34.35167N
Longitude:	097-18.38500W
Traffic pattern:	Right

FBO: Aircraft & Pilot Services

The airport offers high-quality facilities and includes a full-service FBO, multiple maintenance facilities, three flight schools, AWOS, and car rental services. Numerous hotels, restaurants, and retail shopping are within walking distance.

Vesper Aviation

13451 Wing Way, Suite 100

Fort Worth, TX 76028

817-447-8016

Vesper Aviation has a total of 45,000 square feet of hangar space capable of accommodating a range of aircraft up to a Gulfstream V.

Pilot's Lounge & Amenities
Office / Hangar Leasing
Hangar Capacity up to Gulfstream G550
Crew Cars & Rental Cars
Catering
Largest Aircraft Handled Boeing 737 (with Prior Permission Received)