Luscombe Acres Airport Private
6XS2 · Alvarado, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:51 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunrise | 06:45 AM | 11:45Z |
| Sunset | 08:24 PM | 01:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:51 PM | 01:51Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 140° mag · 147° true
- Dimensions
- 2,300 × 90 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 320°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 14
- Threshold elev
- 719 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Fence, 3 ft, 0 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 1,650 ft | |
| 14/32 | 2,300 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 6XS2 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 6XS2 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
NFW 108.70 · TTT 113.10 · FUZ 115.70 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFW · Nas Jrb Fort Worth | TACAN | 108.70 · 24X | — | r150° / 28.3 NM |
| TTT · Maverick | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | High | r188° / 32.4 NM |
| FUZ · Ranger | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | High | r176° / 32.6 NM |
| CVE · Cowboy | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | High | r199° / 35.9 NM |
| JEN · Glen Rose | TACAN | 115.00 · 97X | — | r066° / 36.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6XS2 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6XS2
- Coordinates
- 32.3460, -97.1992
- Elevation
- 700 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 · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1977/09
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About 6XS2
Luscombe Acres Airport (6XS2) is an airport in Alvarado, TX, at 700 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6XS2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6XS2 have a control tower?
No. Luscombe Acres Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6XS2?
Luscombe Acres Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6XS2?
Luscombe Acres Airport is in Alvarado, TX, at an elevation of 700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.3460, -97.1992.
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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 6XS2 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.