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3XA8 · Cresson, TX · 1,055 ft elevation · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
3XA8
Coordinates
32.5142, -97.5948
Elevation
1,055 ft MSL
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2007/08
Distance from city
2 SSE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:55 AM10:55Z
Sunrise06:23 AM11:23Z
Sunset08:41 PM01:41Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:09 PM02:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:09 PM → 05:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:41 PM → 05:23 AM

Plan a flight from 3XA8

Runway 17/35

2,468 ft × 80 ft · Turf
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
NFW · Fort Worth Nas JrbTACAN108.70r200° / 17.3 NM
MQP · MillsapVORTAC117.70r113° / 24 NM
JEN · Glen RoseVORTAC115.00r028° / 25.7 NM
FUZ · RangerVORTAC115.70r217° / 30.8 NM
TTT · MaverickVOR-DME113.10r227° / 35.2 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3XA8. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
LOUIS PRESLEY
13300 N. HWY 171, CRESSON, TX
817-249-1414
Manager
LOUIS PRESLEY
13300 N. HWY 171, CRESSON, TX
817-249-1414

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR OPNS, CLEAR 20:1 APCHS & ALL TRAFFIC REMAIN WEST OF RWY.
  • ALL TFC REMAIN WEST OF THE RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.

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 3XA8 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.