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8TX3

Edwards Airport
Goldthwaite, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

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 13-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:59	12:59
Sunrise	07:26	13:26
Sunset	17:32	23:32
Evening civil twilight	17:58	23:58

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	14-Dec-2025 02:05:36
Local (UTC-6)	13-Dec-2025 20:05:36

METAR

KLZZ 26nm SE	140155Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3006 RMK AO2
KMNZ 31nm NE	140155Z AUTO 01008KT 9SM CLR 13/13 A3009 RMK AO2
KBWD 32nm NW	140155Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3008 RMK AO2 T01550138 $
KAQO 34nm S	140155Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM OVC050 16/13 A3005 RMK AO2
KMKN 34nm N	140155Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3009 RMK AO2 T01350122
KBBD 38nm W	140155Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM FEW041 17/12 A3005 RMK AO2
KBMQ 42nm SE	140153Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01890161 $
KGOP 42nm E	140155Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 16/16 A3007 RMK AO2
KGRK 43nm E	140155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01830170
KHLR 48nm E	140155Z AUTO 09004KT 9SM M 18/17 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01780166 CHINO RWY16 $

TAF

KBBD 38nm W	131720Z 1318/1418 21008KT P6SM BKN008 FM132000 21010KT P6SM SCT025 FM140600 01015G25KT P6SM BKN025
KGRK 43nm E	140000Z 1400/1506 09009KT 9999 FEW050 510204 QNH2999INS BECMG 1402/1403 06006KT 9999 OVC010 510204 QNH3008INS WND 03020G30KT AFT 1409 BECMG 1417/1418 02009KT 9999 SKC QNH3050INS TX21/1400Z TN02/1416Z

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