Flying K Private

7TX8 · Amarillo, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
3,560 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,600 ft 01/19
Runway
1
Mag var
9E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 7TX8. Nearby reporting stations: KTDW (11 NM), KAMA (18 NM), KHRX (20 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 08:11 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
07:11 AM12:11Z
Sunrise07:36 AM12:36Z
Sunset07:45 PM00:45Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:11 PM01:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:11 PM → 07:11 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:45 PM → 06:36 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 100°downwind 010°base 280°final 190°45° entry1901

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading
190° mag · 199° true
Dimensions
3,600 × 25 ft
TPA
4,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 010°) on the 45° at 4,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 19
Approach obstacle
Fence, 5 ft, 50 ft from threshold

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

PNH 116.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PNH · Panhandle VORTAC 116.60 · 113X High r237° / 18.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7TX8 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
7TX8
Coordinates
35.1076, -102.0383
Elevation
3,560 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9E
Sectional chart
ALBUQUERQUE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1996/10
Distance from city
7 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PAUL L KELLY
PO BOX 51916, AMARILLO, TX
806-467-1119
Manager
PAUL L KELLY
PO BOX 51916, AMARILLO, TX
806-467-1119
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • ALL APCH & DEP ON EAST SIDE.
  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 5TS7 J & H (private) (8 NM) · 1E7 Buffalo (8 NM) · 2TX0 Blue Sky Airfield (private) (10 NM) · 1E4 Palo Duro (10 NM) · H81 River Falls (14 NM)

About 7TX8

Flying K (7TX8) is an airport in Amarillo, TX, at 3,560 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7TX8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 7TX8 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 7TX8?

Flying K has 1 runway; the longest is 3,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 7TX8?

Flying K is in Amarillo, TX, at an elevation of 3,560 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.1076, -102.0383.

More about 7TX8

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 7TX8 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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