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6X8
(formerly 6XS8)
Vultures Row Airport
Sanger, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: 6X8
Lat/Long: 33-20-24.0000N / 097-06-11.0000W
33-20.400000N / 097-06.183333W
33.3400000 / -97.1030556
(estimated)
Elevation: 710 ft. / 216 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (1995)
From city: 7 miles E of SANGER, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 76266

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1997
Sectional chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
NOTAMs facility: FTW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at DTO (10 nm SW): 119.325 (817-383-8457)
WX AWOS-3 at GLE (19 nm N): 118.375 (940-612-3549)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FUZr002/27.3RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr348/28.4MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr334/28.8COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
UKWr102/37.8BOWIE VORTAC112.4006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GAINESVILLE162/23.233006EGLE --. .-.. .
DENISON211/36.434106EDNI -.. -. ..
GRINDSTONE MOUNTAIN108/37.135607EGMZ --. -- --..

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2700 x 50 ft. / 823 x 15 m
RY WIDTH MOWED TO 30 FT WIDE DURING HAY SEASON.
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 28 ft. tree, 16 ft. from runway, 71 ft. right of centerline25 ft. trees, 13 ft. from runway, 60 ft. left of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RICHARD & JANICE FREEMAN
11673 FM 2153
SANGER, TX 76266
Phone 940-453-8126
Manager: RICHARD & JANICE FREEMAN
11673 FM 2153
SANGER, TX 76266
Phone 940-453-8126

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: 100/year *
100% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 21 December 2010

Additional Remarks

RY 18 +37 FT POWERLINES MKD 110 FT FM THLD CROSSING CNTRLN.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6X8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDTO - Denton Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KGLE - Gainesville Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KAFW - Fort Worth Alliance Airport (24 nm SW)
KLUD - Decatur Municipal Airport (24 nm W)
KADS - Addison Airport (26 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-May-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5510:55
Sunrise06:2311:23
Sunset20:2701:27
Evening civil twilight20:5501:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-May-2012 19:54:35
Local (UTC-5)  24-May-2012 14:54:35
 
METAR
KDTO 
10nm SW 
241853Z 17017G23KT 10SM CLR 33/20 A2961 RMK AO2 PK WND 16027/1810 SLP014 T03280200
KGLE 
19nm N 
241855Z AUTO 18014G21KT 10SM CLR 34/22 A2961 RMK AO2
TAF
KAFW 
25nm SW 
241730Z 2418/2518 19013G23KT P6SM FEW035 FM250000 16012G22KT P6SM SKC FM250800 17014G24KT P6SM BKN018 FM251300 18017KT P6SM BKN025 FM251700 17015G25KT P6SM BKN035
KDFW 
27nm S 
241730Z 2418/2524 19016G26KT P6SM FEW035 FM250000 16013G23KT P6SM SKC FM250800 17014G24KT P6SM BKN018 FM251300 18017KT P6SM BKN025 FM251700 17015G25KT P6SM BKN035
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Hotels near Vultures Row Airport

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SANGER INN 4.6 

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Hotels in other cities near Vultures Row Airport

18 in Denton
1 in Valley View
1 in Corinth
1 in Lake Dallas
9 in Gainesville
 

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