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Addison Airport

ADS · KADS · Dallas, TX · 644 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KADS / ADS
Coordinates
32.9686, -96.8364
Elevation
644 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
NOTAM facility
ADS
Attendance
ALL 0600-2200
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1956/11
Distance from city
9 N

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
05:50 AM10:50Z
Sunrise06:19 AM11:19Z
Sunset08:39 PM01:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:08 PM02:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 05:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 05:19 AM

Plan a flight from KADS

Runway 16/34

7,203 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 60k, Double wheel 120k.

16
Heading
157° mag · 160° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
979 ft
34
Heading
337° mag · 340° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
772 ft

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D124.3RGNL APP/DEP
ATIS133.4
CLD119.55CLNC DEL
CTAF126
GND121.6
TWR126
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CVE · CowboyVOR-DME116.20r030° / 5.8 NM
TTT · MaverickVOR-DME113.10r054° / 11.9 NM
FUZ · RangerVORTAC115.70r069° / 17.9 NM
NFW · Fort Worth Nas JrbTACAN108.70r062° / 32.6 NM
MJF · ArvillaTACAN109.60r257° / 39.5 NM

Airport diagram

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Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH
Bulk oxygen
LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey

Ownership & management

Owner
TOWN OF ADDISON
P.O. BOX 9010, ADDISON, TX
972-450-2800
Manager
JAIME EDROSA
4545 JIMMY DOOLITTLE DRIVE, SUITE 200, ADDISON, TX
972-392-4850

Remarks FAA

  • NUMEROUS 200 FT BLDGS WITHIN 1 MILE EAST AND SOUTH OF ARPT; TRANSMISSION TOWERS AND WATER TANKS WEST OF ARPT.
  • NO TGL WITHOUT AMGR APPROVAL.
  • USER FEE ARPT. CPB OFC HRS M-F 1000-2100. 214-208-3636.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • BE ALERT: RWY HLDG PTN MRKGS LCTD AT THE WEST EDGE OF TWY A.
  • NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS SURROUND ARPT. PILOTS REQUESTED TO USE NBAA STD NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES.
  • AWOS-3 INFO ONLY AVBL WHEN ATCT CLSD. ATIS AVBL DURING TWR HRS.
  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 16; HIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
  • TPA: 956 FT AGL LIGHT ACFT, 1356 FT AGL LRG ACFT.
  • EMAS NON-STD ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM: ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 387 FT IN LENGTH BY 100 FT WIDTH LCTD 35 FT SETBACK FM DER 16.
  • 10 FT ARPT PERIMETER RD, 0-200 FT DSTC, 275 FT R, 488 FT L
  • 10 FT ARPT PERIMETER RD, 0-200 FT DSTC, 320 FT L TO 460 FT R.
  • APCH SLOPE 10:1 TO DSPLCD THR OVR 40 FT TREE, 430 FT DSTC, 475 FT L.
  • APCH SLOPE 17:1 TO DSPLCD THR OVR 28 FT POLE, 490 FT DSTC, 536 FT L.
  • ANTENNA ON TOP OF BLDG.

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