KETN

VFR

EASTLAND MUNI

EASTLAND · TEXAS

Elev
1,467.9'
Longest RWY
5,000'17/35
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR23:55Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KETN
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,467.9'
MSL · field 1,467.9' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 17
H/W +5 · X/W 2 kt L

METAR & TAF KETN

Current METAR

Observed 23:55Z

KETN 272355Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM SCT120 31/10 A2978 RMK AO2 T03130104 10337 20310 403370204
Wind
160° @ 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
31°C / 10°C
Altimeter
29.78 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
3,914 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
1 NM N
VFR sectional
DALLAS-FT WORTH
ARTCC
ZFW · FORT WORTH
NOTAM facility
FTW (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
BODE ZIETZ
Address
PO BOX 47, EASTLAND TX 76448

Flight service · Hours

FSS FTW
FORT WORTH1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-SAT · 0800-1800

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
160° · 5 kt
RWY 17
175°M
Head/Tail
+5 kt
Crosswind
2 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 17

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 17 · 175° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,468 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17/35Favored175° / 355°5,000 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
17PAPI 2-box left(3.5°)114', pole, 1814' from thr, 33' R of cntrln, slope 14
35PAPI 2-box left(3°)51', trees, 1340' from thr, 370' R of cntrln, slope 22

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 live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 17
KETN · 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
100LLA
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
INSTR

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
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

  • There is an unlimited and unmarked antenna 183 feet above ground level and 1617 feet mean sea level located 1000 feet from the end of runway 35 and 1500 feet to the right.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584.Show FAA
  • The terminal is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for flight crews.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Activate the PAPI for runways 17 and 35 and the medium intensity runway lights for runways 17 and 35 on the CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLFor after fuel hours call 254-488-1055.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 17The approach slope is 23 to 1 to the displaced threshold of runway 17.Show FAA
  • 35The approach slope is 34 to 1 to the displaced threshold of runway 35.Show FAA
  • 17The approach slope is 34 to 1 to the displaced threshold of runway 17.Show FAA

Other notes

  • MANAGERThe manager's cell phone number is 254-488-1055.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KETN

Answer card
ICAO
KETN
Name
EASTLAND MUNI
Location
EASTLAND, TEXAS
Elevation
1,467.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,467.9 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
17/35 · 5,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
160° at 5 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 17

Eastland Muni (KETN) sits in Eastland, Texas. The field elevation is 1,467.9 ft MSL. It has one runway, 17/35, which is 5,000 ft long. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.

No ILS approaches are published here. The pattern altitude is not published, so plan on the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. Eastland Aero is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call (254) 629-1588 for current service details.

This is a non-towered field with some nearby obstruction notes that matter on arrival. There is an unmarked antenna about 1,000 ft from the end of runway 35 and 1,500 ft to the right. Published remarks also call out displaced-threshold approach slopes on both ends. Use the PAPI and medium intensity runway lights for 17 and 35 on CTAF. The terminal is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for flight crews. For clearance delivery, contact Fort Worth ARTCC. The airport sits at moderate elevation, so performance planning matters on warm Texas days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KETN and can a small jet use it?
KETN has one runway, 17/35, at 5,000 ft. That length can work for many light jets. Performance and runway condition still need a current takeoff and landing check.
What is the pattern altitude at Eastland Muni?
The published pattern altitude is not listed in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does KETN have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KETN. Plan for non-precision or visual work. Verify current approach options before departure.
Is Eastland Muni towered?
No. KETN is a non-towered airport. Use CTAF 122.8 for self-announce traffic and runway calls.
Which FBO is on the field at KETN?
Eastland Aero is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call (254) 629-1588 for current service details.
Are there any runway or approach obstructions at KETN?
Yes. The published remarks note an unmarked antenna 183 ft AGL and 1,617 ft MSL about 1,000 ft from the end of runway 35 and 1,500 ft right of centerline. The remarks also call out displaced-threshold approach slopes on both ends.
How do I activate the runway lights at Eastland Muni?
The remarks say to activate the PAPI and medium intensity runway lights for runways 17 and 35 on CTAF. Use 122.8 for activation and self-announce traffic.
Who do I call for clearance delivery or after-hours fuel at KETN?
For clearance delivery, contact Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584. For after fuel hours, call the manager at 254-488-1055.

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