Thompson Field Private
1TA7 · Canton, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:46 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:13 AM | 11:13Z |
| Sunrise | 06:39 AM | 11:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:19 PM | 01:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:46 PM | 01:46Z |
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 129° mag · 135° true
- Dimensions
- 2,500 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 309°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 513 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
TYR 114.20 · MJF 109.60 · CQY 114.80 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYR · Tyler | VOR/DME | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r298° / 28.3 NM |
| MJF · Arvilla | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r155° / 28.7 NM |
| CQY · Cedar Creek | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | Low | r028° / 31.3 NM |
| FZT · Frankston | VOR/DME | 111.40 · 51X | Low | r326° / 36.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1TA7 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1TA7
- Coordinates
- 32.6160, -95.8683
- Elevation
- 518 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 · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1995/07
- Distance from city
- 4 N
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- PPR TO LAND.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- CAUTION: HIGH TRAFFIC AREA, MONITOR CTAF.
Runways
- 1400 FT TURF OVRN RWY 13.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 7F5 Canton Hackney Airport (2 NM) · TA86 Dennis's Flying Farm Airport (private) (3 NM) · TT73 Vogt's Vista Airport (private) (6 NM) · 76F Van Zandt County Regional Airport (7 NM) · 80XA Knight Trow Ranch Airport (private) (9 NM) · 5XS5 Wits End Ranch Airport (private) (9 NM)
About 1TA7
Thompson Field (1TA7) is an airport in Canton, TX, at 518 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1TA7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1TA7 have a control tower?
No. Thompson Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 1TA7?
Thompson Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1TA7?
Thompson Field is in Canton, TX, at an elevation of 518 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.6160, -95.8683.
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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 1TA7 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.