Whitfield Private
6TX4 · Kress, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:14 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 07:06 AM | 12:06Z |
| Sunrise | 07:31 AM | 12:31Z |
| Sunset | 07:49 PM | 00:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:14 PM | 01:14Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° mag · 188° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PVW 112.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PVW · Plainview | VOR/DME | 112.90 · 76X | Low | r027° / 19.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6TX4 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6TX4
- Coordinates
- 34.3434, -101.5443
- Elevation
- 3,330 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- 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
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2000/06
- Distance from city
- 12 E
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Nearby airports
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About 6TX4
Whitfield (6TX4) is an airport in Kress, TX, at 3,330 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6TX4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6TX4 have a control tower?
No. Whitfield is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6TX4?
Whitfield has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6TX4?
Whitfield is in Kress, TX, at an elevation of 3,330 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.3434, -101.5443.
More about 6TX4
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 6TX4 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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