FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8XS8 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-35-25.0000N / 102-02-12.0000W 33-35.416667N / 102-02.200000W 33.5902778 / -102.0366667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3338 ft. / 1017 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 08E (2000) |
| From city: | 10 miles W of LUBBOCK, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 79363 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/2002 |
| Sectional chart: | ALBUQUERQUE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at LBB (12 nm E): | 118.375 (806-747-7217) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LBBr211/9.2 | | LUBBOCK VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 11E |
| PVWr191/32.2 | | PLAINVIEW VOR/DME | | 112.90 | | 11E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 17R/35L
| Dimensions: | 10500 x 150 ft. / 3200 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 17R | | RUNWAY 35L |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 6500 x 150 ft. / 1981 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in poor condition |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway 17L/35R
| Dimensions: | 6500 x 150 ft. / 1981 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 17L | | RUNWAY 35R |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | LUBBOCK REESE REDEVELOPMENT AUTH 9801 REESE BLVD SUITE 200 LUBBOCK, TX 79416 Phone 806-885-6592 |
| Manager: | ERIC WILLIAMS 9801 REESE BLVD SUITE 200 LUBBOCK, TX 79416 Phone 806-885-6592 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8XS8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLBB - Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (12 nm E)
KLLN - Levelland Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KBFE - Terry County Airport (26 nm S)
KLIU - Littlefield Municipal Airport (27 nm NW)
KPVW - Hale County Airport (38 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 08-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:28 | | 12:28 |
| Sunset | | 20:02 | | 01:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:28 | | 01:28 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Sep-2008 09:33:57 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Sep-2008 04:33:57 |
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| METAR |
KLBB 12nm NE | 080853Z 14003KT 10SM BKN110 18/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP117 BKN LYR THN T01780111 56014
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| TAF |
KLBB 12nm NE | 080520Z 080606 10005KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM1400 16011KT P6SM SCT070 BKN110 FM1800 11006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN090 PROB30 1822 5SM -TSRA BKN035CB FM0100 03009KT P6SM BKN040CB OVC090 PROB30 0105 -TSRA BKN025CB
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