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23XS

Shorthorn Auxiliary Landing Strip
Fort Cavazos (Killeen), Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	23XS
Lat/Long:	31-21-30.6030N 097-40-16.0690W 31-21.510050N 097-40.267817W 31.3585008,-97.6711303 (estimated)
Elevation:	720 ft. / 219 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	7 miles NW of FORT CAVAZOS (KILLEEN), TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	76544

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.7
TOWER:	36.5
WX AWOS-3PT at GOP (7 nm NW):	119.725 (254-865-6742)
WX AWOS-3PT at ILE (16 nm S):	128.575 (254-690-3131)
WX AWOS-3PT at TPL (18 nm SE):	134.975 (254-774-8337)
WX AWOS-3PT at PWG (20 nm NE):	135.525 (254-848-4581)

PHANTOM RDO FREQUENCY 357.5

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
GRKr014/20.9	GRAY VOR/DME	111.80	07E
AGJr062/26.3	GOOCH SPRINGS VORTAC	112.50	05E
ACTr219/27.5	WACO VORTAC	115.30	09E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ROBINSON		251/32.0		400		03E		ROB	.-. --- -...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions:	2200 x 50 ft. / 671 x 15 m
Surface:	asphalt
	RUNWAY 15	RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Army
Owner:	UNKNOWN
Manager:	UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN

Additional Remarks

-	ATTENDED DUR TRNG PERIODS, OPR HR BY NOTAM (HLR) AS RQR BY TRNG REQ.
-	RSTD - PPR. CTC GRK OPS DSN 738-9200, C254-288-9200.
-	RSTD: ALL ARR/DEP ACFT MUST OPEN/CLSD FLT PLANS WITH ROBERT GRAY AAF OPS DSN 738-9200, C254-288-9200 OR UNIT FLT OPS WHEN ON A TACTICAL FLT STRIP.
-	CAUTION: SOME ACFT OPR IN AREA WO CONSPICUOUS MRK AND BLEND WITH TERRAIN.
-	FOR LNDG/DEP CTC LONGHORN TWR ON 138.55/237.5 OR 36.5.
-	FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 23XS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHLR - Yoakum-Defrenn Army Heliport (13 nm S)
KILE - Skylark Field Airport (16 nm S)
KTPL - Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (18 nm SE)
KGRK - Robert Gray Army Airfield (19 nm SW)
KPWG - Mc Gregor Executive Airport (20 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 02-Feb-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:58	12:58
Sunrise	07:24	13:24
Sunset	18:05	00:05
Evening civil twilight	18:31	00:31

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-Feb-2025 02:14:55
Local (UTC-6)	02-Feb-2025 20:14:55

METAR

KGOP 7nm NW	030155Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A2998 RMK AO2
KHLR 14nm S	030155Z AUTO 17009KT 7SM CLR 20/08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02000080
KILE 18nm S	030156Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP157 T01940078
KPWG 19nm E	030156Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01940100
KGRK 19nm SW	030155Z AUTO 16006KT 5SM HZ CLR 19/08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01930083
KTPL 19nm SE	030151Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP157 T01940089

TAF

KGRK
19nm SW

0300/0406 18010G15KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2999INS WND 18010KT AFT 0303 BECMG 0307/0308 20012KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3001INS TEMPO 0313/0316 20010KT 8000 BR SCT016 BECMG 0316/0317 19010G18KT 9999 SKC QNH2996INS TX26/0321Z TN13/0312Z

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