Flyin Armadillo Private
55TT · Jacksboro, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:00 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:53 AM | 11:53Z |
| Sunrise | 07:18 AM | 12:18Z |
| Sunset | 07:35 PM | 00:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:00 PM | 01:00Z |
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Runways
RWY 25LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 250° mag · 257° true
- Dimensions
- 2,816 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 070°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 25
- Threshold elev
- 994 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 35 ft, 35 ft from threshold, 20 ft R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,816 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
UKW 117.15 · SHP 110.80 · SPS 112.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKW · Bowie | VORTAC | 117.15 · 118Y | High | r244° / 19.7 NM |
| SHP · Sheppard | TACAN | 110.80 · 45X | — | r151° / 36.8 NM |
| SPS · Wichita Falls | VORTAC | 112.70 · 74X | High | r139° / 39.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 55TT — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 55TT
- Coordinates
- 33.4217, -98.1902
- Elevation
- 994 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- 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
- yes
- Activated
- 1999/02
- Distance from city
- 14 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF. on 122.8
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 · 7 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- RWY 50 FT WIDE AT SW END.
- 250 TWR 1/4 MILE NE OF RWY 25 END, APCH SLOPE 5:1.
- RWY MKD W/WHITE TIRES & 4 FT PERIMETER FENCE ON RWY EDGES.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- ALSO 34 FT MKD PLINE, 78 FT DSTC, 0 FT BOTH,
Contact
- FLYINARMADILLO1957@GMAIL.COM
Nearby airports
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About 55TT
Flyin Armadillo (55TT) is an airport in Jacksboro, TX, at 994 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,816 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 55TT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 55TT have a control tower?
No. Flyin Armadillo is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 55TT?
Flyin Armadillo has 1 runway; the longest is 2,816 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 55TT?
Flyin Armadillo is in Jacksboro, TX, at an elevation of 994 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.4217, -98.1902.
More about 55TT
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 55TT 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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