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3TX Akroville Airport
Slidell, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 3TX
Lat/Long: 33-23-34.2623N 097-21-13.8500W
33-23.571038N 097-21.230833W
33.3928506,-97.3538472
(estimated)
Elevation: 895 ft. / 273 m (estimated)
From city: 3 miles NE of SLIDELL, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 76238

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/2005
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: 3TX (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at DTO (14 nm SE): 119.325 (940-383-8457)
WX AWOS-3 at LUD (14 nm SW): 118.225 (940-627-2365)
WX AWOS-3 at GLE (17 nm NE): 118.375 (940-612-3549)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
UKWr104/24.9BOWIE VORTAC117.1506E
FUZr338/31.4RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr327/35.1MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr317/37.7COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PINCK306/10.325704EDT -.. -

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3001 x 60 ft. / 915 x 18 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: RWY 18/36 CORNERS MKD WITH WHITE BARRELS.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 33-23.809167N33-23.316333N
Longitude: 097-21.236167W097-21.289833W
Elevation: 880.0 ft.878.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 4 ft. fence, 117 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear10 ft. road, 90 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 1600 x 60 ft. / 488 x 18 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: RWY 05/23 CORNERS MKD WITH WHITE BARRELS..
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 33-23.514833N33-23.658333N
Longitude: 097-21.302500W097-21.038500W
Elevation: 882.0 ft.882.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 4 ft. fence, 90 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear4 ft. fence, 121 ft. left and right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JULIA A. & TONY L. WOOD
PO BOX 9
SLIDELL, TX 76267
Phone 817-658-4569
Manager: JULIA & TONY WOOD
PO BOX 9
SLIDELL, TX 76267
Phone 817-658-4569

Additional Remarks

APA ACROBATIC PRACTICE AREA CO-LCTD WITH THIS ARPT. INTSV AEROBATIC TRNG. PPR. CTC AMGR 24 HRS PRIOR TO ARR, 817-658-7479.
BIRDS, COWS AND WILDLIFE INVOF RWYS.
RADIO CTC RECOMMENDED PRIOR TO LDG FOR ADZY.
FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
PPR. CTC AMGR 24 HRS PRIOR TO ARR, 817-658-7479 FOR FLD CONDS.
ARPT FENCED & GATE LOCKED. FOR INGRESS & EGRESS, CALL 817-658-7479.
ARPT ROLLING TRRN. ACFT NOT VSB AT OPPOSITE RWY ENDS.
LOOSE ROCKS ON RWY. CALL FOR FICONS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3TX.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDTO - Denton Enterprise Airport (14 nm SE)
KLUD - Decatur Municipal Airport (14 nm SW)
KGLE - Gainesville Municipal Airport (17 nm NE)
KAFW - Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (24 nm S)
0F2 - Bowie Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 3TX (Akroville Airport)
Photo by Julia Wood
Taken in May 2005

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1512:15
Sunrise07:3912:39
Sunset19:3700:37
Evening civil twilight20:0201:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Mar-2026 09:29:55
Local (UTC-5)  16-Mar-2026 04:29:55
 
METAR
KDTO 
14nm SE 
160853Z AUTO 34011KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3032 RMK AO2 PK WND 34029/0759 SLP265 T00171072 51037
KLUD 
14nm SW 
118.22 940-927-2365
160400Z AUTO 34019G28KT 10SM CLR 07/M09 A3014 RMK AO2 T00651093
KGLE 
17nm NE 
160915Z AUTO 33013KT 9SM CLR 01/M09 A3033 RMK AO2 T00061091
K0F2 
25nm NW 
160915Z AUTO 34012G18KT 10SM CLR 00/M09 A3033 RMK AO2 T00031092
KAFW 
26nm S 
160853Z 34022KT 10SM FEW170 FEW250 03/M07 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP257 T00281072 51026 $
KXBP 
27nm SW 
160910Z AUTO 36009G15KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3035 RMK AO2 T00201077 PNO
TAF
KAFW 
26nm S 
160525Z 1606/1706 35020G30KT P6SM BKN250 FM162000 35018KT P6SM SCT250 FM170000 36010KT P6SM FEW250 FM170400 15005KT P6SM FEW250
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