W J E Private
TA70 · Tennessee Colony, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:50 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:45 AM | 11:45Z |
| Sunrise | 07:09 AM | 12:09Z |
| Sunset | 07:26 PM | 00:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:50 PM | 00:50Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 170° mag · 176° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 70 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
FZT 111.40 · CQY 114.80 · LOA 110.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FZT · Frankston | VOR/DME | 111.40 · 51X | Low | r221° / 25.6 NM |
| CQY · Cedar Creek | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | Low | r140° / 29.2 NM |
| LOA · Leona | VORTAC | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r357° / 39.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TA70 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TA70
- Coordinates
- 31.7835, -95.8975
- Elevation
- 251 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1980/04
- Distance from city
- 4 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Nearby airports
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About TA70
W J E (TA70) is an airport in Tennessee Colony, TX, at 251 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TA70, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TA70 have a control tower?
No. W J E is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at TA70?
W J E has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TA70?
W J E is in Tennessee Colony, TX, at an elevation of 251 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.7835, -95.8975.
More about TA70
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 TA70 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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