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Tilghman Airport Private

97XS · Van Alstyne, TX · 741 ft elevation · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
97XS
Coordinates
33.4328, -96.4795
Elevation
741 ft MSL
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2007/11
Distance from city
6 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:47 AM10:47Z
Sunrise06:16 AM11:16Z
Sunset08:39 PM01:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:08 PM02:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 05:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 05:16 AM

Plan a flight from 97XS

Runway 09/27

1,100 ft × 100 ft · TURF
09
Heading
n/a
27
Heading
n/a

Runway 18/36

3,150 ft × 100 ft · Turf
18
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BYP · BonhamVORTAC114.60r237° / 13.8 NM
MJF · ArvillaTACAN109.60r311° / 30.4 NM
URH · TexomaVOR-DME114.30r183° / 31 NM
CVE · CowboyVOR-DME116.20r027° / 38.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 97XS. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
CHARLES R. TILGHMAN, JR
5188 FM 121, VAN ALSTYNE, TX
903-815-6386
Manager
CHARLES R. TILGHMAN, JR
5188 FM 121, VAN ALSTYNE, TX
903-815-6386

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR & PVT USE ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

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 97XS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.