Flat Bush Private
XA99 · Decatur, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-19 · night begins 07:56 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:52 AM | 11:52Z |
| Sunrise | 07:16 AM | 12:16Z |
| Sunset | 07:31 PM | 00:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:56 PM | 00:56Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 170° true
- Dimensions
- 2,300 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
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 | 2,300 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
NFW 108.70 · FUZ 115.70 · UKW 117.15 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFW · Nas Jrb Fort Worth | TACAN | 108.70 · 24X | — | r335° / 23.4 NM |
| FUZ · Ranger | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | High | r298° / 26.1 NM |
| UKW · Bowie | VORTAC | 117.15 · 118Y | High | r150° / 26.4 NM |
| MQP · Millsap | VORTAC | 117.70 · 124X | High | r030° / 31.4 NM |
| TTT · Maverick | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | High | r293° / 32.7 NM |
| CVE · Cowboy | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | High | r287° / 38.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA99 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- XA99
- Coordinates
- 33.1344, -97.6071
- Elevation
- 862 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
- 2006/05
- Distance from city
- 7 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
Nearby airports
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About XA99
Flat Bush (XA99) is an airport in Decatur, TX, at 862 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XA99, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does XA99 have a control tower?
No. Flat Bush is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at XA99?
Flat Bush has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is XA99?
Flat Bush is in Decatur, TX, at an elevation of 862 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.1344, -97.6071.
More about XA99
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 XA99 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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