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Cox Field Airport



Cox Field
USGS aerial image - 2 February 1995
IATA: PRX – ICAO: KPRX – FAA LID: PRX
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Paris
Serves Paris, Texas
Elevation AMSL 547 ft / 167 m
Coordinates 33°38′12″N 095°27′03″W / 33.63667°N 95.45083°W / 33.63667; -95.45083
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 4,624 1,409 Concrete
14/32 4,624 1,409 Concrete
17/35 6,002 1,829 Asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface
ft m
H1 40 12 Concrete
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 8,050
Based aircraft 50
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Cox Field (IATA: PRX, ICAO: KPRX, FAA LID: PRX) is a city-owned, public-use airport located six nautical miles (11 km) east of the central business district of Paris, a city in Lamar County, Texas, United States. It is owned by the city of Paris but is operated and maintained by J.R. Aviation, the airport's fixed base operator (FBO).

History

The airport opened in August 1943 as Cox Army Airfield and was used by the United States Army Air Forces as a Air Technical Service Command aircraft maintenance and supply depot. At the end of the war the airfield was determined to be excess by the military and turned over to the local government for civil use.

Facilities and aircraft

Cox Field covers an area of 1,537 acres (622 ha) at an elevation of 547 feet (167 m) above mean sea level. It has three runways: 3/21 and 14/32 are both is 4,624 by 150 feet (1,409 x 46 m) with concrete surfaces and 17/35 is 6,002 by 150 feet (1,829 x 46 m) with an asphalt surface. It also has one helipad with a concrete surface measuring 40 by 40 feet (12 x 12 m).

For the 12-month period ending April 30, 2007, the airport had 8,050 aircraft operations, an average of 22 per day: 93% general aviation, 4% air taxi, and 3% military. At that time there were 50 aircraft based at this airport: 86% single-engine, 8% multi-engine, 4% jet and 2% helicopter.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:PRX
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:095-27-02.7000W/33-38-11.8000N
-95.450750/33.636611 (Estimated)
Elevation:547 ft / 166.73 m (Surveyed)
Land:1537 acres
From nearest city:6 nautical miles E of Paris, TX
Location:Lamar County, TX
Magnetic Variation:04E (2005)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:City Of Paris
Address:Box 9037
Paris, TX 75461
Phone number:903-785-7511
Manager:Jerry Richey
FBO MANAGER. LISA WRIGHT, CITY AIRPORT DIRECTOR
Address:Rt 7 Box 146a
Paris, TX 75460
Phone number:903-784-4648

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT VASI RY 35 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Dallas-ft Worth
Region:ASW - Southwest
Boundary ARTCC:ZFW - Fort Worth
Tie-in FSS:FTW - Fort Worth
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Phone:817-541-3474
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:PRX (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGPY

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.975
Unicom:122.975 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
JET A FUEL AVBL AT NIGHTS CALL 903-784-1071 OR 903-785-6176. 100LL AVBL 24 HR SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
Airframe Repair:MINOR
Power Plant Repair:MINOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 03/21

Dimension:4624 x 150 ft / 1409.4 x 45.7 m
Surface:CONC, Fair Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 26000 lbs.
 

Runway 03

Runway 21

Longitude:095-27-10.8544W095-26-37.8124W
Latitude:33-37-49.0036N33-38-25.4568N
Elevation:530.00 ft546.00 ft
Alignment:37127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Fair Condition
RY 03/21 MARKINGS FADED.
Basic, Fair Condition
Decleard distances:Take off run available 4624.00 ft
Take off distance available 4624.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 4624.00 ft
Landing distance available 4624.00 ft
Take off run available 4624.00 ft
Take off distance available 4624.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 4624.00 ft
Landing distance available 4624.00 ft

Runway 14/32

Dimension:4624 x 150 ft / 1409.4 x 45.7 m
Surface:CONC, Fair Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 26000 lbs.
 

Runway 14

Runway 32

Longitude:095-27-11.6404W095-26-37.3483W
Latitude:33-38-34.4312N33-37-58.7933N
Elevation:540.00 ft547.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Poor Condition
RY 14/32 MARKINGS FADED.
Basic, Poor Condition
Obstruction:, 50:1 slope to clear
4 FT FENCE 1 FT FM END OF RY 247 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
5 ft fence, 410.0 ft from runway, 42:1 slope to clear
Decleard distances:Take off run available 4624.00 ft
Take off distance available 4624.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 4624.00 ft
Landing distance available 4624.00 ft
Take off run available 4624.00 ft
Take off distance available 4624.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 4624.00 ft
Landing distance available 4624.00 ft

Runway 17/35

Dimension:6002 x 150 ft / 1829.4 x 45.7 m
Surface:ASPH, Fair Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 17

Runway 35

Longitude:095-27-15.9519W095-27-14.9310W
Latitude:33-38-41.3526N33-37-41.9870N
Elevation:541.00 ft526.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Fair ConditionNon-precision instrument, Fair Condition
Crossing Height:0.00 ft53.00 ft
VASI:4-light PAPI on left side4-box on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Obstruction:40 ft tree, 1150.0 ft from runway, 24:1 slope to clear51 ft tree, 1336.0 ft from runway, 22:1 slope to clear
20 FT TREE 100 FT FM END OF RY 280 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
Decleard distances:Take off run available 6002.00 ft
Take off distance available 6002.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 6002.00 ft
Landing distance available 6002.00 ft
Take off run available 6002.00 ft
Take off distance available 6002.00 ft
Actual stop distance available 6002.00 ft
Landing distance available 6002.00 ft

Helipad H1

Dimension:40 x 40 ft / 12.2 x 12.2 m
Surface:CONC, Fair Condition
 

Runway H1

Runway

Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
HHWNDBHugo323.0005E24.6 nm
IBONDBIdabel271.0003E34.4 nm
AEENDBAntlers391.0005E34.8 nm
HJMNDBRayburn415.0006E36.3 nm
MJFTACANArvilla033X 05E46.0 nm
PRXVOR/DMEParis083X113.6007E5.7 nm
SLRVOR/DMESulphur Springs027X109.0008E26.7 nm
UIMVOR/DMEQuitman087X114.0008E45.6 nm
BYPVORTACBonham093X114.6006E39.7 nm

Remarks

  • RYS 03/21 & 14/32 NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.
  • TWY A NORTH OF TWY A1 CLSD TO ACR OPNS.
  • RY 14/32 NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY ENDS.
  • +2 FT GRASS AROUND ALL RY SURFACES.

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General Info
Country United States
State TEXAS
FAA ID PRX
Latitude 33-38-11.800N
Longitude 095-27-02.700W
Elevation 547 feet
Near City PARIS


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