Flying 't' Ranch Private

18TX · Caddo Mills, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
545 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,500 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
6E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 18TX. Nearby reporting stations: KGVT (11 NM), KTRL (15 NM), KHQZ (20 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-19 · night begins 07:51 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:46 AM11:46Z
Sunrise07:11 AM12:11Z
Sunset07:26 PM00:26Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:51 PM00:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:51 PM → 06:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:26 PM → 06:11 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 070°downwind 340°base 250°final 160°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
160° mag · 166° true
Dimensions
3,500 × 60 ft
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 18TX → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 18TX kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MJF 109.60 · CVE 116.20 · BYP 114.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MJF · Arvilla TACAN 109.60 · 33X r226° / 10.8 NM
CVE · Cowboy VOR/DME 116.20 · 109X High r078° / 34.3 NM
BYP · Bonham VORTAC 114.60 · 93X High r174° / 35.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 18TX — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
18TX
Coordinates
32.9525, -96.2281
Elevation
545 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1992/11
Distance from city
7 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
BARRY E. TAYLOR
10222 KAIMU DR., HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA
714-963-5272
Manager
BARRY E. TAYLOR
10222 KAIMU DR., HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA
714-963-5272
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Nearby airports

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About 18TX

Flying 't' Ranch (18TX) is an airport in Caddo Mills, TX, at 545 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 18TX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 18TX have a control tower?

No. Flying 't' Ranch is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 18TX?

Flying 't' Ranch has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 18TX?

Flying 't' Ranch is in Caddo Mills, TX, at an elevation of 545 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.9525, -96.2281.

More about 18TX

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 18TX 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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