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Dan E Richards Municipal Airport
3F6 · Paducah, TX · 1,860 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3F6
- Coordinates
- 34.0276, -100.2820
- Elevation
- 1,860 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH
- NOTAM facility
- FTW
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunrise | 06:30 AM | 11:30Z |
| Sunset | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:25 PM | 02:25Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:25 PM → 06:01 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:55 PM → 05:30 AM
Plan a flight from 3F6
Runway 17/35
3,186 ft × 50 ft · ASP 17
- Heading
- 175° mag · 180° true
35
- Heading
- 355° mag · 360° true
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | 133.5 | FORT WORTH CNTR |
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTH · Guthrie | VORTAC | 114.50 | r000° / 15.2 NM |
| CDS · Childress | VORTAC | 117.60 | r169° / 20.5 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF PADUCAH & COTTLE CO
815 9TH STREET, PO BOX 759, PADUCAH, TX
806-492-3613
Manager
KARL HOLLOWAY
815 9TH STREET, PO BOX 729, PADUCAH, TX
806-492-3613
Remarks FAA
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- RWY 18, 10 FT DROP OFF 60 FT DSTC.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- RWY 18/36 MARKED AS 17/35.
- MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
- COUNTY JUDGE.
- 4 FT FENCE AT THR 100 FT RIGHT.
- 5 FT BERM 90 FT L AT THLD; 5 FT FENCE 93 FT WEST OF CENTERLINE AT THLD.
- APCH RATIO FM EAST 8:1; APCH RATIO FM WEST CROSSES CNTRLN OF RY 17/35.
- 20 FT LGTD WINDSOCK 165 FT NE; 30 FT PLINE 267 FT E; 20 FT BLDG 240 FT SE.
- NOT MAINTAINED. LOOSE GRAVEL AND GRASS ENCROACHMENT ON SURFACE.
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