Arledge Field

F56 · Stamford, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,561 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,707 ft 17/35
Runways
3
Mag var
6E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:02 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:28 AM11:28Z
Sunrise06:54 AM11:54Z
Sunset08:35 PM01:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:02 PM02:02Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:02 PM → 06:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 05:54 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 040°downwind 310°base 220°final 130°45° entry131726313508

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
130° mag · 136° true
Dimensions
1,702 × 50 ft
TPA
2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-GRVL
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 310°) on the 45° at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
1,558 ft
Approach obstacle
Road, 10 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
TDZ elevation
1,558 ft

Condition: Poor.

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

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Abilene”
App/Dep
127.2

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
282.3APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

ABI 113.70 · DYS 133.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ABI · Abilene VORTAC 113.70 · 84X High r004° / 26.5 NM
DYS · Dyess TACAN 133.60 · 63X r007° / 30.1 NM

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Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
F56
Coordinates
32.9091, -99.7360
Elevation
1,561 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 · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FTW
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1941/09
Distance from city
4 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF STAMFORD
201 E. MC HARG, PO BOX 191, STAMFORD, TX
325-773-2591
Manager
ALAN PLUMLEE
201 E. MC HARG, PO BOX 191, STAMFORD, TX
325-773-2591
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • FARM EQUIPMENT INVOF AIRPORT.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Runways

  • RWY SFC ROUGH.
  • RWY SFC ROUGH.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • 10 FT ROAD 60 FT EAST OF RWY CNTRLN AT THR.

Contact

  • CITY MANAGER

Nearby airports

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About F56

Arledge Field (F56) is an airport in Stamford, TX, at 1,561 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 3,707 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for F56, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does F56 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at F56?

Arledge Field has 3 runways; the longest is 3,707 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is F56?

Arledge Field is in Stamford, TX, at an elevation of 1,561 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.9091, -99.7360.

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