Smith Airport Private

TX51 · Corsicana, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
405 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,200 ft N/S
Runways
3
Mag var
6E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:47 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:16 AM11:16Z
Sunrise06:42 AM11:42Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 264°downwind 174°base 084°final 354°45° entryEWNSNWSE

RWY ELEFT traffic

Heading
354° mag · 000° true
Dimensions
2,075 × 50 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 174°) on the 45° at 1,400 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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

CQY 114.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CQY · Cedar Creek VORTAC 114.80 · 95X Low r273° / 5.7 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TX51 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
TX51
Coordinates
32.2001, -96.3294
Elevation
405 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1958/06
Distance from city
10 NE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
C. D. SMITH
PO BOX 312020, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
210-629-6762
Manager
DOUGLAS E SMITH
PO BOX 312020, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Nearby airports

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About TX51

Smith Airport (TX51) is an airport in Corsicana, TX, at 405 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TX51, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TX51 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at TX51?

Smith Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TX51?

Smith Airport is in Corsicana, TX, at an elevation of 405 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.2001, -96.3294.

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