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TX72

Wood Triple D Airport
Elgin, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	TX72
Lat/Long:	30-22-44.7500N 097-11-40.9650W 30-22.745833N 097-11.682750W 30.3790972,-97.1947125 (estimated)
Elevation:	505 ft. / 154 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	15 miles E of ELGIN, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78947

Airport Operations

Airport use:	CLOSED INDEFINITELY, PERSONAL USE.
Activation date:	08/1988
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at GYB (17 nm SE):	119.225 (979-542-0382)
WX AWOS-3PT at T74 (17 nm NW):	119.75 (512-352-4995)
WX AWOS-3 at EDC (19 nm W):	118.825 (512-616-2967)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
CWKr084/17.3		CENTEX VORTAC		112.80		06E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	1750 x 30 ft. / 533 x 9 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	25 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway	25 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	1685 x 30 ft. / 514 x 9 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	25 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway	25 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	DALE WOOD PO BOX 426 MC DADE, TX 78650 Phone 512-273-2642

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		3
Single engine airplanes:		3

Additional Remarks

-	(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TX72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGYB - Giddings-Lee County Airport (17 nm SE)
T74 - Taylor Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
KEDC - Austin Executive Airport (19 nm W)
84R - Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
KRWV - Caldwell Municipal Airport (27 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:33	11:33
Sunrise	06:58	11:58
Sunset	19:58	00:58
Evening civil twilight	20:23	01:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Apr-2024 09:58:34
Local (UTC-5)	18-Apr-2024 04:58:34

METAR

KGYB 17nm SE	180935Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR BKN013 OVC018 23/21 A2993 RMK AO2 T02250211
KT74 17nm NW	180935Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM OVC013 22/21 A2991 RMK AO2 T02220208
KEDC 19nm W	180935Z AUTO 18006KT 3SM BR BKN008 OVC013 22/22 A2989 RMK AO2
KATT 27nm W	180951Z AUTO VRB04KT 7SM OVC012 23/21 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02280206
KRWV 27nm E	180930Z AUTO 17006KT 7SM OVC024 22/21 A2992 RMK AO2 T02250209
KAUS 27nm W	180953Z 16006KT 7SM SCT006 OVC012 22/22 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02220217
KGTU 30nm NW	180945Z 17006KT 10SM BKN014 22/21 A2991 RMK AO2
K3T5 31nm SE	180935Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM FEW012 SCT018 23/23 A2990 RMK AO2 FEW V SCT T02300230 $
KT35 32nm N	180935Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM OVC015 23/21 A2990 RMK AO2 T02250210

TAF

KAUS
27nm W

180639Z 1807/1912 17005KT P6SM SCT015 OVC200 TEMPO 1807/1808 BKN015 FM180800 17004KT 6SM BR OVC007 FM181100 17004KT 2SM -DZ BR OVC004 FM181400 18006KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM181600 18009KT P6SM BKN015 BKN200 FM181900 16010KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 PROB30 1901/1905 -TSRA BKN050CB FM190700 VRB02KT P6SM BKN008

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