Venable Airpark Private
5XA9 · Aubrey, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:52 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunrise | 06:43 AM | 11:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:25 PM | 01:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:52 PM | 01:52Z |
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 150° true
- Dimensions
- 3,040 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 60 ft, 10 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,040 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
CVE 116.20 · TTT 113.10 · FUZ 115.70 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE · Cowboy | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | High | r344° / 27.3 NM |
| TTT · Maverick | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | High | r358° / 28.3 NM |
| FUZ · Ranger | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | High | r013° / 28.5 NM |
| BYP · Bonham | VORTAC | 114.60 · 93X | High | r247° / 40 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5XA9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5XA9
- Coordinates
- 33.3388, -96.9971
- Elevation
- 638 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2011/05
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
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
- LIVESTOCK AND WILDLIFE HAVE ACCESS TO RY 15/33.
- RWY SLOPES DOWNWARD FROM NORTH TO SOUTH.
- DMG FM FERAL PIGS MAY RESULT IN PARTS OF RWY BEING ROUGH AT TIMES.
- FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
Contact
- ADDTL 214-616-6936. RAROGERS@VENABLEROYALTY.COM
Nearby airports
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About 5XA9
Venable Airpark (5XA9) is an airport in Aubrey, TX, at 638 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,040 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5XA9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5XA9 have a control tower?
No. Venable Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5XA9?
Venable Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 3,040 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5XA9?
Venable Airpark is in Aubrey, TX, at an elevation of 638 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.3388, -96.9971.
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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 5XA9 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.