Lame Donkey Airport Private
XS22 · Wichita Falls, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:59 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:20 AM | 11:20Z |
| Sunrise | 06:47 AM | 11:47Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:59 PM | 01:59Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 144° true
- Dimensions
- 1,170 × 30 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 324°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
- Threshold elev
- 935 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,170 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for XS22 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the XS22 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SHP 110.80 · SPS 112.70 · UKW 117.15
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHP · Sheppard | TACAN | 110.80 · 45X | — | r154° / 11.9 NM |
| SPS · Wichita Falls | VORTAC | 112.70 · 74X | High | r130° / 14.8 NM |
| UKW · Bowie | VORTAC | 117.15 · 118Y | High | r293° / 33 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XS22 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- XS22
- Coordinates
- 33.7987, -98.4008
- Elevation
- 935 ft MSL
- 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
- 2022/09
- Distance from city
- 9 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
Contact
- RYAN@GOSURFASSIST.COM
Nearby airports
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About XS22
Lame Donkey Airport (XS22) is an airport in Wichita Falls, TX, at 935 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,170 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XS22, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does XS22 have a control tower?
No. Lame Donkey Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at XS22?
Lame Donkey Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,170 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is XS22?
Lame Donkey Airport is in Wichita Falls, TX, at an elevation of 935 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.7987, -98.4008.
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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 XS22 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.