Pocock Airport Private
04TX · China Spring, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:50 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunrise | 06:47 AM | 11:47Z |
| Sunset | 08:24 PM | 01:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:50 PM | 01:50Z |
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 113° mag · 120° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 293°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 04TX → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 04TX kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ACT 115.30 · JEN 115.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACT · Waco | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r301° / 6.6 NM |
| JEN · Glen Rose | TACAN | 115.00 · 97X | — | r129° / 36.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 04TX — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 04TX
- Coordinates
- 31.7328, -97.3693
- Elevation
- 565 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1992/10
- Distance from city
- 8 SE
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 04TX
Pocock Airport (04TX) is an airport in China Spring, TX, at 565 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 04TX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 04TX have a control tower?
No. Pocock Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 04TX?
Pocock Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 04TX?
Pocock Airport is in China Spring, TX, at an elevation of 565 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.7328, -97.3693.
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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 04TX 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.