Denver City Airport

E57 · Denver City, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
3,575 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,780 ft 04/22
Runways
2
Mag var
9E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:14 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:40 AM11:40Z
Sunrise07:07 AM12:07Z
Sunset08:48 PM01:48Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:14 PM02:14Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:14 PM → 06:40 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:48 PM → 06:07 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 306°downwind 036°base 126°final 216°45° entry22260408

RWY 22RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
216° mag · 225° true
Dimensions
5,780 × 50 ft
TPA
4,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Displaced thr
155 ft
CTAF
122.8

Enter the right downwind (heading 036°) on the 45° at 4,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 22
Threshold elev
3,571 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Fence, 6 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 95 ft L of centerline
Threshold crossing height
43 ft

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 13k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.275

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

HOB 111.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HOB · Hobbs VORTAC 111.00 · 47X Low r036° / 29.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
E57
Coordinates
32.9765, -102.8423
Elevation
3,575 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9E
Sectional chart
ALBUQUERQUE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 118.275 · ☎ 806-592-3681
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FTW
Attendance
IREG
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1942/06
Distance from city
1 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 2-light PAPI (left) · 22: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
EXXON CORP, U.S.A.
EXXON BLDG, PO BOX 2180, HOUSTON, TX
713-656-3636
Manager
STAN DAVID
PO BOX 1539, DENVER CITY, TX
806-592-5426
Remarks FAA · 15 notes

General

  • RWY 26, ENTRANCE RD & 20 FT HNGRS, INSIDE PRIM SFC.
  • LGTD DRILLING RIGS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Fuel

  • SELF-SERVE.

Obstructions

  • 4 FT FENCE 0-145 FT DSTC, 125 FT L/R, 13 FT RD, 0-200 FT DSTC.
  • 4 FT FENCE 145 FT DSTC, 125 FT L/R.
  • 4 FT FENCE, 0-145 FT DSTC, 125 FT L/R.
  • 35 FT PLINE 54 FT DSTC, 84 FT RIGHT.
  • APCH SLOPE 0:1 AT DSPLCD THR OVR 28 FT POLE, 124 FT R.
  • APCH SLOPE 24:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
  • APCH SLOPE 23:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
  • APCH SLOPE 0:1 AT DSPLCD THR OVR 4 FT FENCE 0 FT DSTC, 74 FT L, 60 FT R.
  • ALSO 96 FT BLDG, 1266 FT DSTC.

Contact

  • CITY/AMGR.
  • PROPERTY LEASED BY CITY AND COUNTY.

Nearby airports

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About E57

Denver City Airport (E57) is an airport in Denver City, TX, at 3,575 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,780 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for E57, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does E57 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at E57?

Denver City Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,780 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is E57?

Denver City Airport is in Denver City, TX, at an elevation of 3,575 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.9765, -102.8423.

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