Creekside Private
03XS · Mertzon, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:09 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 07:04 AM | 12:04Z |
| Sunrise | 07:29 AM | 12:29Z |
| Sunset | 07:45 PM | 00:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:09 PM | 01:09Z |
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 150° true
- Dimensions
- 1,600 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 3,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) on the 45° at 3,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,200 ft | |
| 15/33 | 1,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SJT 115.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJT · San Angelo | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | High | r248° / 15.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 03XS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 03XS
- Coordinates
- 31.3181, -100.7542
- Elevation
- 2,100 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2003/05
- Distance from city
- 6 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Nearby airports
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About 03XS
Creekside (03XS) is an airport in Mertzon, TX, at 2,100 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 03XS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 03XS have a control tower?
No. Creekside is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 03XS?
Creekside has 2 runways; the longest is 3,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 03XS?
Creekside is in Mertzon, TX, at an elevation of 2,100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.3181, -100.7542.
More about 03XS
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 03XS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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