Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3XS8
- Coordinates
- 30.1370, -95.9176
- Elevation
- 250 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- EL PASO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH
- Attendance
- UNATTND
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2016/05
- Distance from city
- 15 NW
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 | 05:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunrise | 06:22 AM | 11:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 01:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 05:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 05:22 AM
Plan a flight from 3XS8
Runway NW/SE
4,200 ft × 100 ft · ASPH NW
- Heading
- n/a
SE
- Heading
- 273° true
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CNTR | 126.625 | HOUSTON CNTR |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TNV · Navasota | VORTAC | 115.90 | r133° / 11.7 NM |
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 | r285° / 31.6 NM |
| IDU · Industry | VORTAC | 110.20 | r064° / 35.2 NM |
| ELA · Eagle Lake | VOR-DME | 116.40 | r028° / 35.3 NM |
| CLL · College Station | VORTAC | 113.30 | r129° / 38.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3XS8. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
ESTATE OF JAMES L DAVIS
PO BOX 51670, MIDLAND, TX
432-682-6311
Manager
DAVID L DAVIS
PO BOX 51670, MIDLAND, TX
432-685-7000
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
Nearby airports
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 3XS8 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.