Wilber Farms Airport
5XS3 · Winnie, TX · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:33 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:12 AM | 11:12Z |
| Sunrise | 06:38 AM | 11:38Z |
| Sunset | 08:08 PM | 01:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:33 PM | 01:33Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 170° true
- Dimensions
- 2,700 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,700 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 5XS3 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 5XS3 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SBI 115.40 · MHF 114.75 · DAS 116.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBI · Sabine Pass | VOR/DME | 115.40 · 101X | Low | r286° / 12.7 NM |
| MHF · Trinity | VOR/DME | 114.75 · 94Y | Low | r055° / 28.7 NM |
| DAS · Daisetta | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r137° / 32.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5XS3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5XS3
- Coordinates
- 29.7697, -94.2613
- Elevation
- 11 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for 5XS3.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: TE73 Griffith Ranch Airport (private) (7 NM) · 7TE0 Kelley Crop Service Airport (private) (9 NM) · T90 Chambers County Winnie Stowell Airport (9 NM) · 77XA XL Ranch Airport (private) (13 NM)
About 5XS3
Wilber Farms Airport (5XS3) is an airport in Winnie, TX, at 11 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,700 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5XS3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 5XS3?
Wilber Farms Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5XS3?
Wilber Farms Airport is in Winnie, TX, at an elevation of 11 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.7697, -94.2613.
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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 5XS3 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.