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Smither Field Private

TE81 · Denton, TX · 655 ft elevation · var 6E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
TE81
Coordinates
33.3097, -97.0928
Elevation
655 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2000/08
Distance from city
6 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:50 AM10:50Z
Sunrise06:19 AM11:19Z
Sunset08:41 PM01:41Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:10 PM02:10Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:10 PM → 05:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:41 PM → 05:19 AM

Plan a flight from TE81

Runway 17/35

2,400 ft × 75 ft · Turf
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FUZ · RangerVORTAC115.70r004° / 25.6 NM
TTT · MaverickVOR-DME113.10r348° / 26.6 NM
CVE · CowboyVOR-DME116.20r333° / 26.9 NM
NFW · Fort Worth Nas JrbTACAN108.70r021° / 36.7 NM
UKW · BowieVORTAC112.40r104° / 39 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TE81. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
DAVID M. SMITHER
2307 OLD THOMAS ROAD, AUBREY, TX
940-367-3303
Manager
DAVID SMITHER
2307 OLD THOMAS ROAD, AUBREY, TX
940-367-3303

Remarks FAA

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

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 TE81 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.