Parker County

WEA · KWEA · Weatherford, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
991 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,298 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
5E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:58 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:51 AM11:51Z
Sunrise07:16 AM12:16Z
Sunset07:33 PM00:33Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:58 PM00:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:58 PM → 06:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:33 PM → 06:16 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 086°downwind 356°base 266°final 176°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
176° mag · 181° true
Dimensions
3,298 × 40 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Displaced thr
220 ft
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind (heading 356°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
989 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Tree, 42 ft, 533 ft from threshold, 44 ft L of centerline — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
991 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Low. Weight bearing: Single wheel 7.5k.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: 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
122.7
UNICOM
122.7

Departure & arrival

“Lone Star”
App/Dep
135.975 LIKES arrivals; BOTCH departures

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

By procedure & sector (11 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
118.1MOTZA STAR (SOUTH) · WESAT STAR (SOUTH)
124.3SASIE STAR · TRUUK RNAV STAR
125.2DODJE STAR · REEKO STAR
125.8GARLAND DP · JOE POOL DP · LIKES STAR (SOUTH) · MOTZA STAR (NORTH) · WESAT STAR (NORTH)
125.9DODJE STAR
135.975BOTCH DP · LIKES STAR (NORTH)
257.95GARLAND DP · JOE POOL DP · LIKES STAR
282.275SASIE STAR · TRUUK RNAV STAR
306.95MOTZA STAR · WESAT STAR
343.65DODJE STAR · REEKO STAR
379.9APCH/P DEP/P · BOTCH DP

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

Nearby navigation aids

NFW 108.70 · MQP 117.70 · FUZ 115.70 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
NFW · Nas Jrb Fort Worth TACAN 108.70 · 24X r259° / 12.4 NM
MQP · Millsap VORTAC 117.70 · 124X High r077° / 16 NM
FUZ · Ranger VORTAC 115.70 · 104X High r245° / 26.8 NM
TTT · Maverick VOR/DME 113.10 · 78X High r251° / 33.2 NM
JEN · Glen Rose TACAN 115.00 · 97X r010° / 36.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Departures
Arrivals
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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KWEA / WEA
Coordinates
32.7457, -97.6825
Elevation
991 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FTW
Attendance
ALL 0800-1800
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1961/01
Distance from city
5 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.7 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart 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
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PARKER COUNTY AIRPORT HANGARS ASSOC
4607 FOREST HILL CIRCLE, FORT WORTH, TX
817-599-9210
Manager
BRET PRIVITT
411 ADDISON DR, HUDSON OAKS, TX
817-822-7205
Remarks FAA · 12 notes

General

  • WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF APRT.
  • TWY ON WEST SIDE OF RWY CLSD TO PUBLIC INDEFLY.
  • ARPT CLSD TO TSNT STUDENT TFC.
  • CLSD TO ULTRALIGHT TFC.
  • FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.

Runways

  • RESTRICTED TO ACFT 7500 LBS OR LESS.

Lighting

  • NSTD DSPLCD THR LGTS, SINGLE GREEN LGT EACH SIDE OF RWY.

Fuel

  • FUEL 24 HRS SELF SERVE.

Obstructions

  • 5 FT FENCE 40 FT DSTC, 120 FT R; 20 FT TREE, 40 FT DSTC, 120 FT R; 13 FT DROP OFF 0 FT DSTC.
  • APCH SLOPE 17:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
  • APCH SLOPE 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR.

Contact

  • BRET@CHIEFAERO.NET
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About KWEA

Parker County (WEA · KWEA) is an airport in Weatherford, TX, at 991 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,298 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KWEA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KWEA have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KWEA?

Parker County has 1 runway; the longest is 3,298 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KWEA?

Parker County is in Weatherford, TX, at an elevation of 991 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.7457, -97.6825.

More about KWEA

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 KWEA 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.

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