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KF17

Center Municipal Airport · Center

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
319 ft / 97 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 122.60 MHz (MONTGOMERY CO RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Center Municipal Airport (KF17), located in Center, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 319 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Center Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
KF17 / —
Municipality
Center
Country
Region
US-TX — Texas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
319 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,501 ft / 1,677 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 170.5° / 350.5°
RWY 17 (170.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (350.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,400 ft / 732 m
Runway Width: 40 ft / 12 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 143° / 323°
RWY 14 (143°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32 (323°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CNTR FORT WORTH CNTR
126.33 MHz
RDO MONTGOMERY CO RDO
122.60 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KSHVILS
Shreveport Regional Airport
75 km / 41 nm
KGGGILS
East Texas Regional Airport
81 km / 44 nm
KLFKILS
Angelina County Airport
87 km / 47 nm
KBADILS
Barksdale Air Force Base
88 km / 47 nm
KPOE
Polk Army Air Field
127 km / 68 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026