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8TX3

Edwards Airport
Goldthwaite, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 12-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:12	11:12
Sunrise	06:40	11:40
Sunset	20:40	01:40
Evening civil twilight	21:08	02:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	12-Jul-2026 08:03:05
Local (UTC-5)	12-Jul-2026 03:03:05

METAR

KLZZ 26nm SE	120735Z AUTO 17002KT 9SM SCT015 SCT020 23/23 A3008 RMK AO2
KMNZ 31nm NE	120735Z AUTO 17005KT 8SM CLR 23/23 A3009 RMK AO2
KBWD 32nm NW	120755Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3007 RMK AO2 T02400235 $
KAQO 34nm S	120755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC024 24/23 A3009 RMK AO2
KMKN 34nm N	120755Z AUTO 10SM CLR 24/22 A3009 RMK AO2 T02370221
KBBD 38nm W	120755Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC018 23/21 A3009 RMK AO2
KBMQ 42nm SE	120753Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM BKN011 OVC016 25/23 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02500228
KGOP 42nm E	120735Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A3007 RMK AO2
KGRK 43nm E	120655Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM SCT230 25/23 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02470229
KHLR 48nm E	120655Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM SCT150 25/23 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02540230 TSNO $

TAF

KBBD 38nm W	120530Z 1206/1306 16006KT P6SM BKN025 FM121500 18008KT P6SM BKN040 FM130100 14006KT P6SM BKN100
KGRK 43nm E	120605Z 1206/1306 16012KT 9999 BKN020 BKN200 QNH3007INS BECMG 1215/1216 17009KT 9999 SCT080 QNH3003INS BECMG 1221/1222 12009KT 9000 -SHRA SCT020 BKN050 QNH3003INS TEMPO 1222/1302 VRB12G22KT 8000 -TSRA OVC020CB BECMG 1301/1302 12009KT 9999 NSW SCT050 QNH3008INS TX32/1219Z TN24/1211Z

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