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8TX3

Edwards Airport
Goldthwaite, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	8TX3
Lat/Long:	31-20-34.5950N 098-36-56.1520W 31-20.576583N 098-36.935867W 31.3429431,-98.6155978 (estimated)
Elevation:	1300 ft. / 396 m (estimated)
Variation:	08E (1985)
From city:	8 miles SW of GOLDTHWAITE, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	76844

Airport Operations

Airport use:	CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date:	03/1991
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at 81R (8 nm SW):

120.525 (325-372-6027)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
AGJr286/26.1		GOOCH SPRINGS VORTAC		112.50		05E
BWDr144/37.3		BROWNWOOD VOR/DME		113.55		08E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	1550 x 100 ft. / 472 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge markings:	17/35 MKD WITH LIGHT REFLECTORS.
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	275 ft.	250 ft.

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	1350 x 110 ft. / 411 x 34 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge markings:	09/27 MKD WITH LIGHT REFLECTORS.
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	260 ft.	400 ft.
Obstructions:	none	12 ft. tower, lighted, 260 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GENE H. EDWARDS 623 S. HENDERSON FT WORTH, TX 76104 Phone 817-332-4338
Manager:	Phone 915-938-5295

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
-	(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8TX3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

81R - San Saba County Municipal Airport (8 nm SW)
KLZZ - Lampasas Airport (26 nm SE)
KMNZ - Hamilton Municipal Airport (31 nm NE)
KBWD - Brownwood Regional Airport (32 nm NW)
KAQO - Llano Municipal Airport (34 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 10-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:27	12:27
Sunrise	07:52	12:52
Sunset	19:38	00:38
Evening civil twilight	20:02	01:02

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-Mar-2026 10:30:02
Local (UTC-5)	10-Mar-2026 05:30:02

METAR

KLZZ 26nm SE	101015Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM OVC014 21/19 A2993 RMK AO2
KMNZ 31nm NE	101015Z AUTO 17008KT 9SM OVC012 21/20 A2992 RMK AO2
KBWD 32nm NW	101015Z AUTO 16008KT 8SM BKN017 OVC029 20/20 A2989 RMK AO2 CIG 014V020 T02030196 $
KAQO 34nm S	101015Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM SCT018 OVC024 22/19 A2994 RMK AO2
KBBD 38nm W	101015Z AUTO 16007KT 8SM FEW013 BKN020 BKN028 20/19 A2990 RMK AO2
KBMQ 42nm SE	101016Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM -RA SCT009 OVC013 21/19 A2995 RMK AO2 RAB0959 P0000 T02060194 $
KGOP 42nm E	101015Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM OVC013 22/21 A2993 RMK AO2
KGRK 43nm E	100955Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM BKN011 BKN100 22/20 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02150196
KHLR 48nm E	101005Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM BKN012 BKN160 22/20 A2990 RMK AO2 CIG 012V160 BKN012 V SCT SLP115

TAF

KBBD 38nm W	100526Z 1006/1106 19010KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 1013/1017 5SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM101700 16015G23KT P6SM BKN040 FM110000 18016G24KT P6SM BKN060 TEMPO 1102/1106 VRB30G40KT 1SM +TSRA BKN015CB
KGRK 43nm E	100800Z 1008/1114 16009KT 9999 OVC020 QNH2992INS BECMG 1014/1015 17012G20KT 9000 -SHRA OVC015 QNH2976INS TEMPO 1018/1021 17020G35KT 5000 TSRA OVC015CB TEMPO 1105/1108 17020G45KT 1600 +TSRA OVC015CB TX24/1023Z TN16/1108Z

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