Yoakum County Airport

F98 · Plains, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
3,705 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,001 ft 03/21
Runways
2
Mag var
7E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:15 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:39 AM11:39Z
Sunrise07:06 AM12:06Z
Sunset08:48 PM01:48Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:15 PM02:15Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:15 PM → 06:39 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:48 PM → 06:06 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 083°downwind 353°base 263°final 173°45° entry17213503

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
173° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
3,924 × 60 ft
TPA
4,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 353°) on the 45° at 4,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 17
Threshold elev
3,689 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Pole, 30 ft, 548 ft from threshold, 98 ft R of centerline — 11:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
3,689 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Also

Flight service
132.6 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
269.05LUBBOCK RCAG (LOW)

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Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
F98
Coordinates
33.2173, -102.8300
Elevation
3,705 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
ALBUQUERQUE
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
IREG
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1948/04
Distance from city
1 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWYS 03/21 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.9Chart 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
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
YOAKUM COUNTY
PO BOX 456, PLAINS, TX
806-456-7491
Manager
TOMMY BOX
PO BOX 456, PLAINS, TX
806-592-1267
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Lighting

  • DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWYS 03/21 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.

Fuel

  • SELF SERVE.

Obstructions

  • 4 FT BERM 115 FT LEFT OF RWY CNTRLN AT THR, 3-4 FT SCATTERED BRUSH 0-200 FT FM THR ACRS APCH.

Contact

  • TBOX@YOAKUMCOUNTY.ORG

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About F98

Yoakum County Airport (F98) is an airport in Plains, TX, at 3,705 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for F98, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does F98 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at F98?

Yoakum County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is F98?

Yoakum County Airport is in Plains, TX, at an elevation of 3,705 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.2173, -102.8300.

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