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TX72 Wood Triple D Airport
Elgin, Texas, USA

GOING TO ELGIN?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: TX72
Lat/Long: 30-22-44.7500N 097-11-40.9650W
30-22.745833N 097-11.682750W
30.3790972,-97.1947125
(estimated)
Elevation: 505 ft. / 154 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 15 miles E of ELGIN, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 78947

Airport Operations

Airport use: CLOSED INDEFINITELY, PERSONAL USE.
Activation date: 08/1988
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at GYB (17 nm SE): 119.225 (979-542-0382)
WX AWOS-3PT at T74 (17 nm NW): 119.75 (512-352-4995)
WX AWOS-3 at EDC (19 nm W): 118.825 (512-616-2967)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CWKr084/17.3CENTEX VORTAC112.8006E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 1750 x 30 ft. / 533 x 9 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 25 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway25 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 1685 x 30 ft. / 514 x 9 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 25 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway25 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DALE WOOD
PO BOX 426
MC DADE, TX 78650
Phone 512-273-2642

Additional Remarks

- (ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TX72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGYB - Giddings-Lee County Airport (17 nm SE)
T74 - Taylor Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
KEDC - Austin Executive Airport (19 nm W)
84R - Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
KRWV - Caldwell Municipal Airport (27 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2211:22
Sunrise06:4711:47
Sunset20:0501:05
Evening civil twilight20:3001:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-May-2025 02:44:06
Local (UTC-5)  30-Apr-2025 21:44:06
 
METAR
KGYB 
17nm SE 		010215Z AUTO 17011G16KT 10SM OVC027 25/20 A2984 RMK AO2 T02520202
KT74 
17nm NW 		010215Z AUTO 04009G15KT 030V090 10SM VCTS SCT037 SCT045 BKN100 26/19 A2981 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW THRU NE T02600188
KEDC 
19nm W 		010215Z AUTO 17011G18KT 6SM HZ SCT036 26/19 A2974 RMK AO2
KATT 
27nm W 		010151Z AUTO 17010G24KT 10SM 26/19 A2974 RMK AO2 PK WND 19029/0132 SLP057 T02610194 $
KRWV 
27nm E 		010215Z AUTO 17013G31KT 10SM 25/20 A2982 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND W PWINO
KAUS 
27nm W 		010153Z 18014G23KT 10SM FEW045 SCT200 26/20 A2973 RMK AO2 PK WND 19028/0116 SLP056 CONS LTG DSNT N T02610200
KGTU 
30nm NW 		010220Z 02008KT 2 1/2SM TSRA BR FEW009 BKN034 OVC047 19/18 A2982 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB06 P0035
K3T5 
31nm SE 		010215Z AUTO 16009KT 9SM -RA BKN025 26/23 A2978 RMK AO2 RAB0208 CIG 024V030 P0000 T02560233 $
KT35 
32nm N 		010215Z AUTO 22003KT 2 1/2SM +TSRA SCT009 BKN020 OVC040 18/18 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS P0030 T01830176
TAF
KAUS 
27nm W 		302054Z 3021/0124 18020G30KT P6SM SCT040 BKN050 FM010000 17012G22KT P6SM SCT050 FM010500 15011KT P6SM BKN014 BKN025 FM011600 16012G22KT P6SM BKN025 FM011800 17013G23KT P6SM SCT035
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