Flat Top Ranch Airport Private
74TE · Walnut Springs, 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 | 06:22 AM | 11:22Z |
| Sunrise | 06:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 01:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:52 PM | 01:52Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° mag · 185° true
- Dimensions
- 4,191 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.725
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 952 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 960 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,191 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
JEN 115.00 · ACT 115.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEN · Glen Rose | TACAN | 115.00 · 97X | — | r139° / 7.3 NM |
| ACT · Waco | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r303° / 35.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 74TE — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 74TE
- Coordinates
- 32.0599, -97.7947
- Elevation
- 960 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- 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
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1985/02
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.725 — 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 · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Nearby airports
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About 74TE
Flat Top Ranch Airport (74TE) is an airport in Walnut Springs, TX, at 960 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,191 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 74TE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 74TE have a control tower?
No. Flat Top Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 74TE?
Flat Top Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,191 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 74TE?
Flat Top Ranch Airport is in Walnut Springs, TX, at an elevation of 960 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.0599, -97.7947.
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