Hunter Field Private
17XA · Jacksonville, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:42 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:12 AM | 11:12Z |
| Sunrise | 06:38 AM | 11:38Z |
| Sunset | 08:16 PM | 01:16Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 01:42Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 170° true
- Dimensions
- 2,200 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 1,400 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,200 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 17XA → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 17XA kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FZT 111.40 · TYR 114.20 · GGG 112.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FZT · Frankston | VOR/DME | 111.40 · 51X | Low | r101° / 12.5 NM |
| TYR · Tyler | VOR/DME | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r159° / 21.2 NM |
| GGG · Gregg County | VORTAC | 112.90 · 76X | Low | r222° / 36.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 17XA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 17XA
- Coordinates
- 32.0137, -95.2965
- Elevation
- 406 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2025/08
- Distance from city
- 12 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- OWNER REQUESTS AIRPORT BE CHARTED.
Contact
- AALDERETE21@GMAIL.COM
Nearby airports
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About 17XA
Hunter Field (17XA) is an airport in Jacksonville, TX, at 406 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 17XA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 17XA have a control tower?
No. Hunter Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 17XA?
Hunter Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 17XA?
Hunter Field is in Jacksonville, TX, at an elevation of 406 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.0137, -95.2965.
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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 17XA 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.