Parker County Airport
WEA · KWEA · Weatherford, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:54 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunrise | 06:46 AM | 11:46Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 01:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 01:54Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 175° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,892 × 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 355°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- 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
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,892 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Lone Star”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)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 118.1 | MOTZA STAR (SOUTH) · WESAT STAR (SOUTH) |
| 124.3 | SASIE STAR · TRUUK RNAV STAR |
| 125.2 | DODJE STAR · REEKO STAR |
| 125.8 | GARLAND DP · JOE POOL DP · LIKES STAR (SOUTH) · MOTZA STAR (NORTH) · WESAT STAR (NORTH) |
| 125.9 | DODJE STAR |
| 135.975 | BOTCH DP · LIKES STAR (NORTH) |
| 257.95 | GARLAND DP · JOE POOL DP · LIKES STAR |
| 282.275 | SASIE STAR · TRUUK RNAV STAR |
| 306.95 | MOTZA STAR · WESAT STAR |
| 343.65 | DODJE STAR · REEKO STAR |
| 379.9 | APCH/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
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / 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
Lowest minimums here: VOR · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KWEA / WEA
- Coordinates
- 32.7463, -97.6824
- 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 · 122.6 · 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
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 Airport (WEA · KWEA) is an airport in Weatherford, TX, at 991 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,892 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 Airport 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 Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,892 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KWEA?
Parker County Airport is in Weatherford, TX, at an elevation of 991 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.7463, -97.6824.
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