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54TA George P Shanks Airport
Waxahachie, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 54TA
Lat/Long: 32-17-59.0000N 096-52-24.0000W
32-17.983333N 096-52.400000W
32.2997222,-96.8733333
(estimated)
Elevation: 610 ft. / 186 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (1990)
From city: 6 miles S of WAXAHACHIE, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 75167

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1992
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at JWY (10 nm N): 119.575 (972-227-0471)
WX AWOS-3PT at INJ (17 nm SW): 118.725 (254-582-0063)
WX AWOS-3PT at LNC (18 nm NE): 118.975 (972-227-0471)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CQYr276/33.9CEDAR CREEK VORTAC114.8006E
TTTr160/35.2MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr171/35.5COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
FUZr150/38.6RANGER VORTAC115.7006E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2900 x 30 ft. / 884 x 9 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GEORGE P. SHANKS
516 JOHNSTON ROAD
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75167
Phone (972) 268-0842
Manager: GEORGE P. SHANKS
516 JOHNSTON ROAD
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75167
Phone (972) 268-0842

Additional Remarks

- PRIOR PERMISSION REQUESTED - CALL 972-268-0842
- OCNL ROTORCAFT OPS ON NE SIDE OF ARPT. HAVE BEEN INSTRD TO GND ACFT WHEN FULL SIZE ACFT APPEARS. ROTOCRAFT WILL NOT BE OVER RWY.
- FOR CD CTC REGIONAL APCH AT 972-615-2799.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 54TA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (10 nm N)
F41 - Ennis Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
KINJ - Hillsboro Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KLNC - Lancaster Regional Airport (18 nm NE)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (23 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0811:08
Sunrise06:3511:35
Sunset20:3201:32
Evening civil twilight21:0002:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Jul-2025 00:02:57
Local (UTC-5)  20-Jul-2025 19:02:57
 
METAR
KJWY 
10nm N 		202355Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 33/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T03300223 10340 20318 56010 $
KINJ 
17nm SW 		202355Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM CLR 33/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T03260221 10341 20309
KLNC 
18nm NE 		202355Z AUTO 16009G14KT 10SM CLR 33/22 A2997 RMK AO2 T03340215 10343 20321
TAF
KGKY 
25nm NW 		202040Z 2021/2118 19017KT P6SM FEW040 SCT150
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