FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F98 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-13-01.9000N 102-49-48.3000W 33-13.031667N 102-49.805000W 33.2171944,-102.8300833 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3705 ft. / 1129.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (2010) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of PLAINS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 79355 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1948 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWYS 03/21 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at E57 (15 nm S): | 118.275 (806-592-3681) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 132.6/269.05 (LUBBOCK RCAG).
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:SELF SERVE. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 33-12.736570N | | 33-13.365595N |
| Longitude: | 102-49.932457W | | 102-49.298222W |
| Elevation: | 3676.9 ft. | | 3704.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 033 magnetic, 040 true | | 213 magnetic, 220 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 35 ft. pole, 1521 ft. from runway, 37:1 slope to clear 4 FT BERM 115 FT LEFT OF RWY CNTRLN AT THR, 3-4 FT SCATTERED BRUSH 0-200 FT FM THR ACRS APCH. |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3924 x 60 ft. / 1196 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 33-13.329507N | | 33-12.682635N |
| Longitude: | 102-50.042582W | | 102-50.048705W |
| Elevation: | 3688.6 ft. | | 3680.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 173 magnetic, 180 true | | 353 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. pole, 548 ft. from runway, 98 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. pole, 880 ft. from runway, 70 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | YOAKUM COUNTY PO BOX 456 PLAINS, TX 79355 Phone 806-456-7491 |
| Manager: | TOMMY BOX PO BOX 456 PLAINS, TX 79355 Phone 806-592-1267 TBOX@YOAKUMCOUNTY.ORG |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (217KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (221KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (113KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLLN - Levelland Municipal Airport (31 nm NE)
KBFE - Terry County Airport (32 nm E)
E06 - Lea County/Zip Franklin Memorial Airport (33 nm SW)
KGNC - Gaines County Airport (34 nm S)
KHOB - Lea County Regional Airport (37 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 06-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:15 | | 13:15 |
| Sunset | | 17:55 | | 23:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:21 | | 00:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Nov-2025 17:30:04 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 06-Nov-2025 11:30:04 |
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| METAR |
KLLN 31nm NE | 061715Z AUTO 23013G19KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3008 RMK AO2
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KGNC 34nm S | 061715Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3013 RMK AO2 T02100057
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KHOB 38nm SW | 061650Z 21007KT 10SM CLR 19/04 A3011
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| TAF |
KHOB 38nm SW | 061130Z 0612/0712 31007KT P6SM SKC FM061800 23014G22KT P6SM SKC FM070000 25008KT P6SM FEW250 FM070800 31012KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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