Bird Dog Airfield
E58 · Krum, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 06:03 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:23 AM | 12:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 12:49Z |
| Sunset | 05:37 PM | 23:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:03 PM | 00:03Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 175° mag · 181° true
- Dimensions
- 2,830 × 250 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- Displaced thr
- 340 ft
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 355°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 895 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Bldg, 16 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 85 ft R of centerline
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,830 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
FUZ 115.70 · UKW 117.15 · TTT 113.10 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUZ · Ranger | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | High | r335° / 26.4 NM |
| UKW · Bowie | VORTAC | 117.15 · 118Y | High | r114° / 27.5 NM |
| TTT · Maverick | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | High | r324° / 30.5 NM |
| NFW · Nas Jrb Fort Worth | TACAN | 108.70 · 24X | — | r004° / 32.5 NM |
| CVE · Cowboy | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | High | r312° / 33.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- E58
- Coordinates
- 33.3065, -97.3471
- Elevation
- 895 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FTW
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1999/02
- Distance from city
- 8 E
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — 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 · 5 notes
General
- RWY MEASURED 200 FT WIDE.
- FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
- RWY 18/36 DSPLCD THRS NOT MKD.
- ARPT PHYS ADDR 12598 AIR BOB LN. KRUM, TX.
Obstructions
- ALSO 25 FT TREE, 90 FT R, 0:1; 15 FT RD, 23 FT. DSTC. 1:1.
Nearby airports
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About E58
Bird Dog Airfield (E58) is an airport in Krum, TX, at 895 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,830 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for E58, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does E58 have a control tower?
No. Bird Dog Airfield is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at E58?
Bird Dog Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 2,830 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is E58?
Bird Dog Airfield is in Krum, TX, at an elevation of 895 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.3065, -97.3471.
More about E58
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 E58 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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