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8TS1

Retta Airport
Burleson, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	8TS1
Lat/Long:	32-32-30.4960N 097-14-31.0480W 32-32.508267N 097-14.517467W 32.5418044,-97.2419578 (estimated)
Elevation:	700 ft. / 213 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	3 miles S of BURLESON, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	76028

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	12/1985
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	0800-2000
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at FWS (4 nm NW):	120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at GKY (10 nm NE):	127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (14 nm NE):	118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX AWOS-3 at CPT (15 nm SW):	119.525 (817-641-4135)
WX AWOS-3P at JWY (17 nm E):	119.575 (972-227-0471)
WX ASOS at FTW (18 nm N):	PHONE 817-740-3346

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FUZr183/21.1	RANGER VORTAC	115.70	06E
TTTr201/22.1	MAVERICK VOR/DME	113.10	06E
CVEr213/27.0	COWBOY VOR/DME	116.20	06E
MQPr097/39.7	MILLSAP VORTAC	117.70	09E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	2200 x 50 ft. / 671 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge markings:	17/35 EDGE MKD WITH WHITE TIRES.
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	P. W. SMITH RT 6, BOX 924 BURLESON, TX 76028
Manager:	P. W. SMITH RT 6, BOX 924 BURLESON, TX 76028

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC REGIONAL APCH AT 972-615-2799.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8TS1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (4 nm NW)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (10 nm NE)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (14 nm NE)
KCPT - Cleburne Regional Airport (15 nm SW)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (17 nm NW)
KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (17 nm E)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (18 nm N)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (18 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:50	12:50
Sunrise	07:15	13:15
Sunset	18:12	00:12
Evening civil twilight	18:37	00:37

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Feb-2026 07:15:46
Local (UTC-6)	13-Feb-2026 01:15:46

METAR

KFWS 3nm NW	130655Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 15/10 A3005 RMK AO2 T01500102 $
KGKY 10nm NE	130653Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01670100 $
KGPM 14nm NE	130655Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3005 RMK AO2 T01620095
KCPT 15nm SW	130655Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3000 RMK AO2 T01500114 $
KNFW 17nm NW	130652Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 15/10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01500100 $
KJWY 17nm E	130655Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3005 RMK AO2 T01390099 $
KFTW 19nm N	130653Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01560094 $

TAF

KGKY 10nm NE	130520Z 1306/1406 17007KT P6SM BKN180
KNFW 17nm NW	122247Z 1223/1323 18007KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3001INS FM130900 17006KT 9999 SCT012 OVC040 QNH3002INS FM131400 17008KT 9999 OVC012 QNH3000INS FM132000 17012KT 9999 BKN028 OVC140 QNH2999INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1305 TIL 1312 TX23/1223Z TN11/1312Z FN20048
KFTW 19nm N	130520Z 1306/1406 16008KT P6SM BKN180

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