Idlewild Airport Private

XS11 · Medina, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,660 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,200 ft 11/29
Runway
1
Mag var
8E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:54 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:33 AM11:33Z
Sunrise06:58 AM11:58Z
Sunset08:28 PM01:28Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:54 PM01:54Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 06:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 05:58 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 018°downwind 288°base 198°final 108°45° entry1129

RWY 11LEFT traffic

Heading
108° mag · 116° true
Dimensions
3,200 × 60 ft
TPA
2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt

Enter the left downwind (heading 288°) on the 45° at 2,700 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

CSI 117.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CSI · Center Point VORTAC 117.50 · 122X High r213° / 11.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XS11 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
XS11
Coordinates
29.7779, -99.3614
Elevation
1,660 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Private
Status
Closed indefinitely
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1970/11
Distance from city
6 W
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JOHN M BARNETT
P O BOX 1104, FT DAVIS, TX
512-472-4888
Manager
CHRIS S BARNETT
P O BOX 1104, FT DAVIS, TX
512-472-4888
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Nearby airports

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About XS11

Idlewild Airport (XS11) is an airport in Medina, TX, at 1,660 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XS11, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does XS11 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at XS11?

Idlewild Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is XS11?

Idlewild Airport is in Medina, TX, at an elevation of 1,660 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.7779, -99.3614.

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