Air Evac 53 HeliportPrivate
2XA8 · Fairfield, TX · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:46 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunrise | 07:13 AM | 12:13Z |
| Sunset | 07:22 PM | 00:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:46 PM | 00:46Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CQY 114.80 · LOA 110.80 · FZT 111.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CQY · Cedar Creek | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | Low | r169° / 29.8 NM |
| LOA · Leona | VORTAC | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r335° / 35.6 NM |
| FZT · Frankston | VOR/DME | 111.40 · 51X | Low | r229° / 39.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2XA8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2XA8
- Coordinates
- 31.6916, -96.1687
- Elevation
- 490 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2006/09
- Distance from city
- 2 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- 40 FT TREES 200 FT SE OF PAD.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 417-274-2275.
Contact
- RGNL DIR FLIGHT OPNS
- MARK.FISHER@GMR.NET
Nearby airports
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About 2XA8
Air Evac 53 (2XA8) is a heliport in Fairfield, TX, at 490 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2XA8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2XA8 have a control tower?
No. Air Evac 53 is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 2XA8?
Air Evac 53 has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2XA8?
Air Evac 53 is in Fairfield, TX, at an elevation of 490 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.6916, -96.1687.
More about 2XA8
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 2XA8 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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