KE34 — Smiley Johnson Municipal Airport Bass Field

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,496 ft. Max gradient: 0.28%

Designator	Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting	Gradient
01	19.3°	4,496 ft	60 ft	ASP	Yes	0.28%
19	199.3°	4,496 ft	60 ft	ASP	Yes	0.28%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 1 frequencies

CTAF CTAF 122.900

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KE34 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 5 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

·Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.8: click mic to activate ROTG BCN. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.8: click mic to activate ROTG BCN. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

pcl freq

All translated remarks (1)

Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.8: click mic to activate ROTG BCN. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

ACTVT ROTG BCN - 122.8

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)

·NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.
·FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
·CITY ADMIN OFFICE; 806-440-1805 CELL [email protected] APPROACH SLOPE 20:1 BASED ON STRAIGHT OUT. 5 FT BERM 0-199 FT DSTC, 143 R.
·MIRL RWY 01/19 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - 122.8.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Live · NTSB prelim · last 30 days

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NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=3

Other 1
Engine failure / power loss 1
Controlled flight into terrain 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev Event →

2011-01-16 Cessna 172A · CFIT · VMC · night Seri CEN11LA153 →

2001-10-26 Bellanca 17-30A · Engine failure · VMC · night None FTW02LA022 →

1986-11-01 Beech P-35 · Other · night Mino FTW87LA012 →

Designees in TX

CFI Flight Instructors 6,561 A&P Mechanics 27,501 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 167 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 22 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 37 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 24 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 15 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 76 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 153 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 232 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 304 ODA Organizational Designations 11 Schools Flight Schools 183 FBO Fixed Base Operators 244 Clubs Flying Clubs 64 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 41 EAA EAA Chapters 43

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee	City	ST	Distance	Authorized for
Richard Lee Ridenour	Amarillo	TX	50 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Private Pilot Examiner (AMEL)
Kenneth Melberg Chapman	Lubbock	TX	96 nm	Pilot Proficiency Examiner — Sikorsky CH-54/S-64 Skycrane
Patrick Timothy Bradley	Lubbock	TX	96 nm	Pilot Proficiency Examiner — Sikorsky CH-54/S-64 Skycrane
Rosemary Stidham	Lubbock	TX	96 nm	Flight Instructor Instrument Examiner · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL)
Stanley Paul Smith	Lubbock	TX	96 nm	Type Rating Examiner — Sikorsky CH-54/S-64 Skycrane · Pilot Proficiency Examiner — Sikorsky CH-54/S-64 Skycrane · Balloon/Airship Examiner
Willie Strieder	Lubbock	TX	96 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Private Pilot Examiner (AMEL)
Donald Borba	Slaton	TX	96 nm	Airline Transport Pilot Examiner (AMEL) · Flight Instructor Examiner · Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL)
Uwe Horst Zeizinger	Wichita Falls	TX	131 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Airline Transport Pilot Examiner (ASEL)
Christopher Chase Cothran	Bethany	OK	162 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Flight Instructor Examiner
Mary Blake	Bethany	OK	162 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Private Pilot Examiner (AMEL)

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor	City	ST	Distance	Ratings
Arnold Leon Cruze	Memphis	TX	20 nm	CFI · Single-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
David Jay Bean	Miami	TX	48 nm	MEI · Multi-Engine Airplane · CFI · Helicopter · CFII · Instrument
Paul Kelly Horton	Hollis	OK	49 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
Stephen Rex Douglass	Amarillo	TX	50 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
William Joseph Findley Jr	Amarillo	TX	50 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
Michael Dean Hanson	Amarillo	TX	50 nm	CFI · Single-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument · CFI · Glider
Thomas Jefferson Hickman	Amarillo	TX	50 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
Floyd Nolan Houdashell Jr	Amarillo	TX	50 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
Thomas Webster Lowrey Jr	Amarillo	TX	50 nm	CFI · Single-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
James William Luff Jr	Amarillo	TX	50 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic	City	ST	Distance	Ratings
Jimmie Dwayne Taylor	Hedley	TX	11 nm	A · P
Lloyd Ray Roberts	Memphis	TX	20 nm	A · P
Jason William Eugea	Groom	TX	21 nm	A · P
John Lucien Upshaw Jr	Claude	TX	27 nm	A · P
Harry Nicholas Heemstra	Claude	TX	27 nm	A · P
Casey Tate Podzemny	Claude	TX	27 nm	A · P
Ryan Joel Laney	Claude	TX	27 nm	A · P
Ryan Don Colson	Wellington	TX	32 nm	A · P
Joseph Frederick Mack	Shamrock	TX	36 nm	A · P
Joshua Lee Taylor	Shamrock	TX	36 nm	A · P

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop	Field	Distance	Specialty
Redline Aviation Amarillo, TX	H81	45 nm	We are a CAA preferred pilot owned and operated FBO. For the quickest Full Service on Jet-
Avionics Services, Inc. Norman, OK	OUN	169 nm	—
Wrenn Aviation Enid, OK	WDG	175 nm	WHO WE ARE: We provide comprehensive maintenance, including upgrade and modification servi
RealClean Aircraft Detailing Andrews, TX	HOB	178 nm	Premium Aircraft Detailing \| Interior & Exterior Restoration Experts RealClean Aircraft De
DV AVIATION Midland, TX	MAF	190 nm	DV Aviation delivers a refined private aviation experience built on precision, discretion,
AJ Aviation Services LLC Midland, TX	MAF	191 nm	At AJ Aviation, we are committed to delivering the highest quality aircraft maintenance se
RealClean Aircraft Detailing Midland-Odessa Andrews, TX	ODO	195 nm	Premium Aircraft Detailing \| Interior & Exterior Restoration Experts RealClean Aircraft De
North Texas Avionics Fort Worth, TX	T67	209 nm	—
Aerospace Instrument Support, Inc Denton, TX	DTO	210 nm	Welcome to Aerospace Instrument Support, Inc. FAA Part 145 Repair Station (XI7R807J) \| EAS
Time Calibrations San Angelo, TX	SJT	214 nm	Tool Calibrations, General Maintenance, and light support of Avionics.

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.

KE34 · Smiley Johnson Municipal Airport Bass Field