Thorny Woods Private
XA33 · Caddo Mills, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-19 · night begins 07:51 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:46 AM | 11:46Z |
| Sunrise | 07:11 AM | 12:11Z |
| Sunset | 07:26 PM | 00:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:51 PM | 00:51Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 170° true
- Dimensions
- 1,700 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 25 ft, 500 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,700 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MJF 109.60 · CVE 116.20 · BYP 114.60 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJF · Arvilla | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r233° / 12.1 NM |
| CVE · Cowboy | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | High | r077° / 32.5 NM |
| BYP · Bonham | VORTAC | 114.60 · 93X | High | r177° / 34.8 NM |
| TTT · Maverick | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | High | r076° / 39.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA33 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- XA33
- Coordinates
- 32.9587, -96.2644
- Elevation
- 540 ft MSL
- 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
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2005/03
- Distance from city
- 5 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Contact
- ADDRESS SHOWN IN MANAGER ADDRESS IS FOR CO-OWNER MR. BRAD MAYNARD.
- ADDRESS SHOWN IN OWNER ADDRESS IS FOR CO-OWNER MR. JOHN CARPENTER.
Nearby airports
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About XA33
Thorny Woods (XA33) is an airport in Caddo Mills, TX, at 540 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XA33, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does XA33 have a control tower?
No. Thorny Woods is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at XA33?
Thorny Woods has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is XA33?
Thorny Woods is in Caddo Mills, TX, at an elevation of 540 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.9587, -96.2644.
More about XA33
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 XA33 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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