Winston Field
SNK · KSNK · Snyder, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:06 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:33 AM | 11:33Z |
| Sunrise | 07:00 AM | 12:00Z |
| Sunset | 08:40 PM | 01:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:06 PM | 02:06Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 17RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 172° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 5,599 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 3,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the right downwind (heading 352°) on the 45° at 3,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 2,418 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 33 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 2,424 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 4,200 ft | |
| 17/35 | 5,599 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Snyder”Taxi & takeoff
“Snyder”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 290.3 | ABILENE RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BGS 117.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS · Big Spring | VORTAC | 117.20 · 119X | Low | r045° / 32.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KSNK / SNK
- Coordinates
- 32.6902, -100.9489
- Elevation
- 2,430 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 119.925 · ☎ 325-573-5724
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Fort Worth Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- SNK
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1950/07
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RWYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (right) · 35: 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-1
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- RWY 8/26 ACFT NOT VSB AT OPPOSITE RWY END.
Runways
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS LEFT AND RIGHT OF RWY CNTRLN.
Lighting
- DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RWYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- 8 FT FENCE, 175 FT DSTC, 125 FT L/R.
- APCH SLOPE 21:1 TO RWY END.
Attendance
- ARPT UNATNDD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS, AND EASTER. FOR ATNDT AFT HRS CALL 325-573-3551, CALL-IN FEE.
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Nearby airports
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About KSNK
Winston Field (SNK · KSNK) is an airport in Snyder, TX, at 2,430 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,599 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSNK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KSNK have a control tower?
No. Winston Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KSNK?
Winston Field has 2 runways; the longest is 5,599 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KSNK?
Winston Field is in Snyder, TX, at an elevation of 2,430 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.6902, -100.9489.
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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 KSNK 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.