Blo Airport Private
12TS · Mineral Wells, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:55 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunrise | 06:47 AM | 11:47Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 01:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 17LLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 163° mag · 170° true
- Dimensions
- 1,600 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
Enter the left downwind (heading 343°) on the 45° at 2,100 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17L/35R | 1,600 ft | |
| 17R/35L | 1,600 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 12TS → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 12TS kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MQP 117.70 · NFW 108.70 · UKW 117.15
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQP · Millsap | VORTAC | 117.70 · 124X | High | r356° / 11 NM |
| NFW · Nas Jrb Fort Worth | TACAN | 108.70 · 24X | — | r283° / 28.4 NM |
| UKW · Bowie | VORTAC | 117.15 · 118Y | High | r186° / 38.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 12TS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 12TS
- Coordinates
- 32.9085, -97.9773
- Elevation
- 1,050 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- 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
- 1986/04
- Distance from city
- 10 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Runways
- RWY 17R/35L CLSD INDEFLY.
Nearby airports
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About 12TS
Blo Airport (12TS) is an airport in Mineral Wells, TX, at 1,050 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 1,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 12TS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 12TS have a control tower?
No. Blo Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 12TS?
Blo Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 1,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 12TS?
Blo Airport is in Mineral Wells, TX, at an elevation of 1,050 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.9085, -97.9773.
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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 12TS 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.