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Flamingo Airfield Private
TA59 · Jacksboro, TX · 1,160 ft elevation · var 7E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TA59
- Coordinates
- 33.0993, -98.2895
- Elevation
- 1,160 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1989/06
- Distance from city
- 10 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunrise | 06:24 AM | 11:24Z |
| Sunset | 08:45 PM | 01:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 02:14Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:14 PM → 05:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:45 PM → 05:24 AM
Plan a flight from TA59
Runway 18/36
1,400 ft × 75 ft · Turf 18
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MQP · Millsap | VORTAC | 117.70 | r318° / 26.8 NM |
| UKW · Bowie | VORTAC | 112.40 | r216° / 35.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TA59. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
ART & BETSY KNOWLES
RT 3 BOX 132, JACKSBORO, TX
817-664-3131
Manager
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
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