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6TX8

Hess Airport
Mansfield, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	6TX8
Lat/Long:	32-33-21.4940N 097-12-23.0430W 32-33.358233N 097-12.384050W 32.5559706,-97.2064008 (estimated)
Elevation:	673 ft. / 205 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	4 miles SW of MANSFIELD, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	76063

Airport Operations

Airport use:	CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date:	08/1975
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at FWS (5 nm W):	120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at GKY (9 nm NE):	127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (12 nm NE):	118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX AWOS-3 at JWY (16 nm E):	119.575 (972-937-4747)
WX AWOS-3 at CPT (17 nm SW):	119.525 (817-641-4135)
WX ASOS at FTW (18 nm NW):	PHONE 817-740-3346
WX ASOS at RBD (19 nm NE):	PHONE 214-330-5317

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FUZr178/20.1	RANGER VORTAC	115.70	06E
TTTr198/20.6	MAVERICK VOR/DME	113.10	06E
CVEr211/25.2	COWBOY VOR/DME	116.20	06E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	1900 x 100 ft. / 579 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	trees, 100 ft. from runway	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	RAY HESS RT 2, BOX 146B MANSFIELD, TX 76063 Phone 817-473-1470

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		2
Single engine airplanes:		2

Additional Remarks

-	(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6TX8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (5 nm W)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (9 nm NE)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (16 nm E)
KCPT - Cleburne Regional Airport (17 nm SW)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (17 nm NW)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (18 nm NW)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (19 nm NE)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (19 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:23	11:23
Sunrise	06:49	11:49
Sunset	20:05	01:05
Evening civil twilight	20:30	01:30

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Apr-2024 18:13:14
Local (UTC-5)	24-Apr-2024 13:13:14

METAR

KFWS 5nm W	241749Z 13003KT 10SM SCT020 BKN060 26/20 A3012
KGKY 9nm NE	241753Z 14007KT 100V170 10SM SCT024 OVC065 26/19 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02560189 10261 20200 58006
KGPM 12nm NE	241750Z 12006KT 10SM SCT020 BKN040 24/19 A3012
KJWY 16nm E	241755Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM BKN017 BKN024 OVC065 24/21 A3015 RMK AO2 T02410206 10247 20186
KCPT 17nm SW	241755Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM FEW017 SCT025 OVC060 24/21 A3012 RMK A01
KNFW 18nm NW	241752Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT029 BKN038 BKN050 24/18 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02440178 10256 20189 50000 $
KFTW 19nm NW	241753Z 14008KT 10SM BKN027 OVC065 26/20 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02560200 10256 20183 58000 $
KRBD 19nm NE	241753Z 13007KT 10SM FEW022 BKN070 25/20 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02500200 10256 20189 58001

TAF

KGKY 9nm NE	241450Z 2415/2512 16007KT P6SM BKN010 FM241900 14010KT P6SM OVC025 FM242100 14011KT P6SM BKN035 FM250800 16010KT P6SM BKN022 FM251100 17010KT P6SM BKN015
KNFW 18nm NW	2415/2515 17012KT 9999 FEW025 BKN060 BKN100 QNH3006INS BECMG 2418/2420 15015G20KT 9999 VCSH SCT028 BKN060 QNH2996INS BECMG 2423/2501 15012KT 9999 NSW SCT022 BKN035 OVC060 QNH2998INS BECMG 2507/2509 17012G18KT 9999 BKN012 OVC025 QNH2994INS TX27/2421Z TN19/2510Z FN20046
KFTW 19nm NW	241723Z 2418/2518 17008KT P6SM SCT020 OVC060 FM241900 16010KT P6SM BKN025 FM242100 14012KT P6SM BKN035 FM250700 16011KT P6SM OVC022 FM251000 17013KT P6SM OVC015

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