Richards Private

TA47 · Krum, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
785 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,600 ft 17/35
Runway
1
Mag var
7E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at TA47. Nearby reporting stations: KDTO (6 NM), KLUD (17 NM), KAFW (19 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:56 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:49 AM11:49Z
Sunrise07:14 AM12:14Z
Sunset07:31 PM00:31Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:56 PM00:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:56 PM → 06:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:31 PM → 06:14 AM

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

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 080°downwind 350°base 260°final 170°45° entry1735

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
170° mag · 177° true
Dimensions
2,600 × 100 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for TA47 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the TA47 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

FUZ 115.70 · TTT 113.10 · CVE 116.20 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FUZ · Ranger VORTAC 115.70 · 104X High r346° / 25 NM
TTT · Maverick VOR/DME 113.10 · 78X High r332° / 27.9 NM
CVE · Cowboy VOR/DME 116.20 · 109X High r319° / 30.1 NM
UKW · Bowie VORTAC 117.15 · 118Y High r110° / 32.1 NM
NFW · Nas Jrb Fort Worth TACAN 108.70 · 24X r013° / 33.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TA47 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
TA47
Coordinates
33.3014, -97.2450
Elevation
785 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1979/12
Distance from city
2 N
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
T. D. RICHARDS
6448 HAWKEYE ROAD, KRUM, TX
940-482-6175
Manager
T. D. RICHARDS
6448 HAWKEYE ROAD, KRUM, TX
940-482-6175
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.

Nearby airports

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About TA47

Richards (TA47) is an airport in Krum, TX, at 785 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TA47, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TA47 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at TA47?

Richards has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TA47?

Richards is in Krum, TX, at an elevation of 785 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.3014, -97.2450.

More about TA47

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 TA47 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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