Tres Amigos Private

73XA · Garden City, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
2,694 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,200 ft 16/34
Runways
2

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 73XA. Nearby reporting stations: KBPG (28 NM), KMDD (32 NM), KMAF (34 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:13 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
07:08 AM12:08Z
Sunrise07:32 AM12:32Z
Sunset07:48 PM00:48Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:13 PM01:13Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:13 PM → 07:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:48 PM → 06:32 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 075°downwind 345°base 255°final 165°45° entry16253407

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
165° true
Dimensions
5,200 × 30 ft
TPA
3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 345°) on the 45° at 3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
2,691 ft

Condition: Fair.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MAF 112.60 · BGS 117.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MAF · Midland VORTAC 112.60 · 73X Low r105° / 35.5 NM
BGS · Big Spring VORTAC 117.20 · 119X Low r175° / 38.5 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 73XA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
73XA
Coordinates
31.7481, -101.5659
Elevation
2,694 ft MSL
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2023/03
Distance from city
7 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CARL HOELSCHER
1150 COUNTY RD 150, GARDEN CITY, TX
432-268-3508
Manager
GREG NIEHUES
PO BOX 267, GARDEN CITY, TX
432-853-6877

Nearby airports

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About 73XA

Tres Amigos (73XA) is an airport in Garden City, TX, at 2,694 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 73XA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 73XA have a control tower?

No. Tres Amigos is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 73XA?

Tres Amigos has 2 runways; the longest is 5,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 73XA?

Tres Amigos is in Garden City, TX, at an elevation of 2,694 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.7481, -101.5659.

More about 73XA

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 73XA 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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