Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport

FST · KFST · Fort Stockton, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
3,011 ft MSL
Longest runway
7,508 ft 12/30
Runways
5
Mag var
9E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:10 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:45 AM11:45Z
Sunrise07:11 AM12:11Z
Sunset08:44 PM01:44Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:10 PM02:10Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:10 PM → 06:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:44 PM → 06:11 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 027°downwind 297°base 207°final 117°45° entry11121621252930340307

RWY 11LEFT traffic

Heading
117° mag · 126° true
Dimensions
3,348 × 100 ft
TPA
4,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 297°) on the 45° at 4,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 11
Threshold elev
2,996 ft
Markings
none
TDZ elevation
3,004 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

Before taxi

“Fort Stockton”
ASOS/AWOS
118.525

Taxi & takeoff

“Fort Stockton”
CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
122.2 135.875 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
292.15FORT STOCKTON RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

FST 116.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FST · Fort Stockton VORTAC 116.90 · 116X High r114° / 3.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KFST / FST
Coordinates
30.9157, -102.9160
Elevation
3,011 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 118.525 · ☎ 432-336-7591
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → San Angelo Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
FST
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1947/01
Distance from city
2 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
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 — 12: 4-light PAPI (left) · 30: 4-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 (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Air ambulance
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PECOS COUNTY
PECOS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 103 W CALLAGHAN, FORT STOCKTON, TX
432-336-2792
Manager
TOM CHAPMAN
PO BOX 1624, FORT STOCKTON, TX
432-336-6261
Remarks FAA · 16 notes

General

  • 3210 FT TWR 2 MI NE.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4561.
  • TURF RWY 7/25, 11/29,16/34 ROUGH. RWY ENDS 16 & 25 NOT INSPD DUE TO FLD CONDS.

Runways

  • THR NOT MKD.
  • THR NOT MKD.
  • UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF RCL.
  • UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF RCL.
  • RWY NOT MKD - ROUGH WITH THORNS.
  • RWY NOT MKD - ROUGH WITH THORNS.
  • RWY NOT MKD - ROUGH WITH THORNS.

Lighting

  • MIRL RWYS 03/21 & 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 12 & 30 OPR CONSLY.

Fuel

  • FOR FUEL & SVCS AFT HRS CALL 432-336-9900 OR UNICOM. 24 HR SELF SERVE AVBL.

Obstructions

  • 5 FT FENCE, 0-199 FT DSTC, 145 FT L.
  • GRAVEL ROAD AT 190 FT ACRS APCH.
  • 10 FT TREES AND BRUSH AT THR ACRS APCH.

Contact

  • COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
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About KFST

Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport (FST · KFST) is an airport in Fort Stockton, TX, at 3,011 ft MSL. It has 5 runways, the longest 7,508 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFST, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KFST have a control tower?

No. Fort Stockton Pecos 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 KFST?

Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport has 5 runways; the longest is 7,508 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KFST?

Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport is in Fort Stockton, TX, at an elevation of 3,011 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.9157, -102.9160.

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