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Tyler Pounds Regional Airport

TYR · KTYR · Tyler, TX · 544 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KTYR / TYR
Coordinates
32.3541, -95.4024
Elevation
544 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0630-2130; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station
ASOS · 126.25 · ☎ 903-535-9105
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
NOTAM facility
TYR
Attendance
ALL 0500-2200
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I B
Activated
1937/11
Distance from city
3 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:47 AM10:47Z
Sunrise06:15 AM11:15Z
Sunset08:32 PM01:32Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:00 PM02:00Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:00 PM → 05:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:32 PM → 05:15 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 04; REIL RWY 22; HIRL RWY 04/22; MIRL RWY 18/36; TWY LGTS - CTAF. HIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET MED INTST, TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 04 & 22, VASI RWY 31 OPR CONSLY. on 120.1 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 22: 4-light PAPI (left) · 31: VASI.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

04TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 04 · 042°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
120.1

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

8,334 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Excellent)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 222k, Dual tandem 357k.

04
Heading
042° mag · 45° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.95 (TYR) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
8,334 / 8,334 / 7,734 / 7,734 ft
22
Heading
222° mag · 225° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 28 ft, 1,146 ft from threshold, 80 ft R of centerline — 33:1 slope to clear
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
8,334 / 8,334 / 8,334 / 7,734 ft
End lights
REIL
Displaced threshold
600 ft

Runway 13/31

5,198 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k, Double wheel 40k.

13
Heading
132° mag · 135° true
Markings
precision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pole, 28 ft, 1,550 ft from threshold, 550 ft R of centerline — 49:1 slope to clear
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
5,198 / 5,198 / 5,198 / 5,198 ft
31
Heading
312° mag · 315° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 14 ft, 600 ft from threshold, 520 ft R of centerline — 28:1 slope to clear
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
5,198 / 5,198 / 5,198 / 5,198 ft

Runway 18/36

4,832 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 109k, Double wheel 172k, Dual tandem 289k.

18
Heading
177° mag · 180° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 38 ft, 1,100 ft from threshold, 13 ft L of centerline — 23:1 slope to clear
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
4,832 / 4,832 / 4,832 / 4,832 ft
36
Heading
357° mag · 0° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 43 ft, 1,158 ft from threshold, 239 ft L of centerline — 30:1 slope to clear
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
4,832 / 4,832 / 4,832 / 4,832 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
APCH/P DEP/P128.75
APCH/P DEP/P379.15
TYLER RCAG135.25APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 135.25/279.65 (TYLER RCAG) WHEN LONGVIEW APCH CLSD.
TYLER RCAG279.65APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 135.25/279.65 (TYLER RCAG) WHEN LONGVIEW APCH CLSD.
CTAF120.1WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 04; REIL RWY 22; HIRL RWY 04/22; MIRL RWY 18/36; TWY LGTS - CTAF. HIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET MED INTST, TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 04 & 22, VASI RWY 31 OPR CONSLY.
LCL/P120.1
EMERG121.5
GND/P121.9
UNICOM122.95
ATIS126.25
EMERG243.0
LCL/P257.8
TYLER RCO122.3
TYR VOR/DME114.2/89X

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RunwayILS
RWY 04ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.95 (TYR) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
TYR · TylerVOR-DME114.20r147° / 0.1 NM
FZT · FrankstonVOR-DME111.40r015° / 18 NM
UIM · QuitmanVOR-DME114.00r175° / 31.7 NM
GGG · Gregg CoVORTAC112.30r257° / 33.1 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

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Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches7

Minimums & Hot Spots

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH
Bulk oxygen
HIGH
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF TYLER
PO BOX 2039, TYLER, TX
903-531-9825
Manager
STEVE M. THOMPSON
700 SKYWAY BLVD, SUITE 201, TYLER, TX
903-531-2343

Remarks FAA

  • HELICOPTERS OPERATING INBOUND OR OUTBOUND TO/FROM THE DOWNTOWN HOSPITALS STATE INTENTION ON 123.075.
  • WEST SIDE PSGR TERMINAL RAMP ACCESS RSTD TO ACR.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CALL 903-590-3048.
  • CONDS NOT MNTD BTN THE HRS OF 9:30 PM AND 6:30 AM LOCAL.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 04; REIL RWY 22; HIRL RWY 04/22; MIRL RWY 18/36; TWY LGTS - CTAF. HIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET MED INTST, TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 04 & 22, VASI RWY 31 OPR CONSLY.
  • PCR VALUE: 640/R/B/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 150/F/D/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 670/F/C/X/T
  • UNUSBL BYD 9 DEG LEFT AND RIGHT OF RWY CNTRLN.

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About KTYR

Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR · KTYR) is an airport in Tyler, TX, at 544 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 8,334 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KTYR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KTYR have a control tower?

Yes. Tyler Pounds Regional Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KTYR?

Tyler Pounds Regional Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 8,334 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KTYR?

Tyler Pounds Regional Airport is in Tyler, TX, at an elevation of 544 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.3541, -95.4024.

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