Twisted T Field Private
TA42 · Burton, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 06:03 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:17 AM | 12:17Z |
| Sunrise | 06:41 AM | 12:41Z |
| Sunset | 05:38 PM | 23:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:03 PM | 00:03Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,300 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- Displaced thr
- 200 ft
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Approach obstacle
- 200, 10 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,300 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
IDU 110.20 · CLL 113.30 · TNV 115.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDU · Industry | TACAN | 110.20 · 39X | — | r346° / 18.4 NM |
| CLL · College Station | VORTAC | 113.30 · 80X | Low | r196° / 22.6 NM |
| TNV · Navasota | VOR/DME | 115.90 · 106X | High | r259° / 28 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TA42 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TA42
- Coordinates
- 30.2602, -96.5978
- Elevation
- 316 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2016/10
- Distance from city
- 5 NNE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports
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About TA42
Twisted T Field (TA42) is an airport in Burton, TX, at 316 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TA42, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TA42 have a control tower?
No. Twisted T Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at TA42?
Twisted T Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TA42?
Twisted T Field is in Burton, TX, at an elevation of 316 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.2602, -96.5978.
More about TA42
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 TA42 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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