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6TX8

Hess Airport
Mansfield, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	6TX8
Lat/Long:	32-33-21.4940N 097-12-23.0430W 32-33.358233N 097-12.384050W 32.5559706,-97.2064008 (estimated)
Elevation:	673 ft. / 205 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	4 miles SW of MANSFIELD, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	76063

Airport Operations

Airport use:	CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date:	08/1975
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at FWS (5 nm W):	120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at GKY (9 nm NE):	127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (12 nm NE):	118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX AWOS-3 at JWY (16 nm E):	119.575 (972-937-4747)
WX AWOS-3 at CPT (17 nm SW):	119.525 (817-641-4135)
WX ASOS at FTW (18 nm NW):	PHONE 817-740-3346
WX ASOS at RBD (19 nm NE):	PHONE 214-330-5317

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FUZr178/20.1	RANGER VORTAC	115.70	06E
TTTr198/20.6	MAVERICK VOR/DME	113.10	06E
CVEr211/25.2	COWBOY VOR/DME	116.20	06E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	1900 x 100 ft. / 579 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	trees, 100 ft. from runway	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	RAY HESS RT 2, BOX 146B MANSFIELD, TX 76063 Phone 817-473-1470

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		2
Single engine airplanes:		2

Additional Remarks

-	(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6TX8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (5 nm W)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (9 nm NE)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (16 nm E)
KCPT - Cleburne Regional Airport (17 nm SW)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (17 nm NW)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (18 nm NW)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (19 nm NE)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (19 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 19-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:29	11:29
Sunrise	06:55	11:55
Sunset	20:01	01:01
Evening civil twilight	20:27	01:27

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Apr-2024 23:20:33
Local (UTC-5)	19-Apr-2024 18:20:33

METAR

KFWS 5nm W	192250Z 34006KT 10SM OVC029 20/14 A3006
KGKY 9nm NE	192253Z 34008KT 10SM OVC033 21/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02060128
KGPM 12nm NE	192250Z 01009KT 10SM OVC032 20/12 A3005
KJWY 16nm E	192255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC026 20/16 A3006 RMK AO2 T01950155
KCPT 17nm SW	192255Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM OVC026 19/14 A3005 RMK A01
KNFW 18nm NW	192252Z 36008KT 10SM OVC034 20/12 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02000117 $
KFTW 19nm NW	192253Z 35008KT 10SM OVC032 18/13 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01830128
KRBD 19nm NE	192253Z 34007KT 10SM OVC028 20/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02000133

TAF

KGKY 9nm NE	192024Z 1920/2018 02010KT P6SM BKN035 FM200100 05007KT P6SM OVC025 FM200700 01007KT P6SM OVC007
KNFW 18nm NW	1919/2015 04008KT 9999 FEW025 OVC070 QNH3000INS FM200200 05007KT 9999 OVC018 QNH2998INS FM201200 06009KT 8000 -SHRA BR VCTS OVC008CB QNH2996INS TX19/1922Z TN15/2013Z AMD 1927 FN20048
KFTW 19nm NW	192022Z 1920/2018 02010KT P6SM BKN035 FM200200 04006KT P6SM OVC025 FM200700 02007KT P6SM OVC009 FM201000 04012KT 4SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC006CB

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