4F2

VFR

PANOLA COUNTY-SHARPE FLD

CARTHAGE · TEXAS

Elev
248'
Longest RWY
4,000'17/35
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR00:55Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 4F2 PANOLA COUNTY-SHARPE FLD showing runway layout — runways 17/35
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 4F2
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,248'
MSL · field 248' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 17
H/W +4 · X/W 1 kt L

METAR & TAF 4F2

Current METAR

Observed 00:55Z

K4F2 120055Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A2986 RMK AO2 T03050243
Wind
160° @ 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
30°C / 24°C
Altimeter
29.86 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,182 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
2 NM E
VFR sectional
MEMPHIS
ARTCC
ZFW · FORT WORTH
NOTAM facility
FTW (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
ROBERT DUNCAN
Address
1305 HIGHWAY 79 NORTH, CARTHAGE TX 75633

Flight service · Hours

FSS FTW
FORT WORTH1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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160° · 4 kt
RWY 17
174°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 17

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 17 · 174° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,248 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17/35Favored174° / 354°4,000 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
17PAPI 4-box left(3°)25', trees, 620' from thr, 172' R of cntrln, slope 16
35PAPI 4-box left(4°)80', trees, 1900' from thr, 100' R of cntrln, slope 21

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 4F2 PANOLA COUNTY-SHARPE FLD in CARTHAGE, TEXAS, showing runways 17/35 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 17
4F2 · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • DEER ON & INVOF RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • GATE ACCESS CTAF#. TERMINAL ACCESS CTAF

Lighting notes

  • MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI OPR CONSLY.

Fuel notes

  • 100LLFUEL 24 HRS SELF-SERVE.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 17MKGS FADED.
  • 35MKGS FADED.

Other notes

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • MANAGERMGR CELL 903-690-2833, SHERIFF OFC 903-693-0333.
  • 17/35EXTENSIVE CRACKING, LOOSE STONES ON PAVEMENT.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 4F2

Answer card
ICAO
4F2
Name
PANOLA COUNTY-SHARPE FLD
Location
CARTHAGE, TEXAS
Elevation
248 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,248 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
17/35 · 4,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
160° at 4 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 17

Panola County-Sharpe Fld sits in Carthage, Texas. Field elevation is 248 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 17/35 is 4,000 ft long with an asphalt surface. There is no control tower. The pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. No ILS approaches are published here.

The on-field FBO is Panola County Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Fuel is available 24 hours by self-service. The runway lights on 17/35 are preset to low intensity. Use the CTAF to increase lighting if needed. The precision approach path indicator operates continuously. Deer are on and near the runway, so plan your arrival and departure with that in mind. Runway markings on both ends are faded. The pavement also has extensive cracking and loose stones on 17/35. Watch your rollout and taxi closely.

This is an uncontrolled field with CTAF and UNICOM on 122.8. Approach and departure service is through Shreveport on 119.9 or 335.55. For clearance delivery, contact Fort Worth ARTCC. If you are new to the airport, verify current runway condition, lighting use and any local procedures with the airport operator or the FBO before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at Panola County-Sharpe Fld (4F2)?
The airport has one runway. Runway 17/35 is 4,000 ft long and asphalt. That is the longest runway on the field.
Does 4F2 have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for 4F2. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you file or launch.
What is the pattern altitude at 4F2?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is Panola County-Sharpe Fld towered?
No. 4F2 is an uncontrolled airport with CTAF and UNICOM on 122.8.
Which FBO is on the field at 4F2?
Panola County Airport is the on-field FBO listed in the facts. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (903) 693-7856 for current service details.
Is self-serve 100LL available at 4F2?
Yes. The published remarks say 100LL is available 24 hours by self-service. Verify current access details with the FBO if you need help after hours.
What should I know about runway condition at 4F2?
The published remarks say runway 17/35 has extensive cracking and loose stones. Markings on both ends are faded. Use extra caution on rollout and taxi.
Are there deer on the runway at 4F2?
Yes. The published remarks say deer are on and in the vicinity of the runway. Treat that as a real arrival and departure hazard, especially around dusk and dawn.

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