Stiletto Airpark Private

XS79 · Briggs, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,075 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,000 ft 16/34
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at XS79. Nearby reporting stations: KBMQ (15 NM), KGRK (16 NM), KGTU (17 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:58 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:54 AM11:54Z
Sunrise07:18 AM12:18Z
Sunset07:34 PM00:34Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:58 PM00:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:58 PM → 06:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:34 PM → 06:18 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 250°downwind 340°base 070°final 160°45° entry1634

RWY 16RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
160° true
Dimensions
3,000 × 80 ft
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
Displaced thr
200 ft
CTAF
123.05

Enter the right downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16

Edge lights: Low.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

UNICOM
123.05

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

GRK 111.80 · AGJ 112.50 · CWK 112.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GRK · Gray VOR/DME 111.80 · 55X Terminal r204° / 14.6 NM
AGJ · Gooch Springs VORTAC 112.50 · 72X High r151° / 23.6 NM
CWK · Centex VORTAC 112.80 · 75X High r314° / 34.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XS79 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
XS79
Coordinates
30.8244, -97.9587
Elevation
1,075 ft MSL
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2015/02
Distance from city
4 SW

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 123.05 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JUDY LANGFORD
8834 E FM 243, BERTRAM, TX
512-422-2532
Manager
JOHN R. HOWELL
8834 E FM 243, BERTRAM, TX
512-635-0847
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

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

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About XS79

Stiletto Airpark (XS79) is an airport in Briggs, TX, at 1,075 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XS79, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does XS79 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at XS79?

Stiletto Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is XS79?

Stiletto Airpark is in Briggs, TX, at an elevation of 1,075 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.8244, -97.9587.

More about XS79

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 XS79 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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