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8TX3

Edwards Airport
Goldthwaite, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	8TX3
Lat/Long:	31-20-34.5950N 098-36-56.1520W 31-20.576583N 098-36.935867W 31.3429431,-98.6155978 (estimated)
Elevation:	1300 ft. / 396 m (estimated)
Variation:	08E (1985)
From city:	8 miles SW of GOLDTHWAITE, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	76844

Airport Operations

Airport use:	CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date:	03/1991
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at 81R (8 nm SW):

120.525 (325-372-6027)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
AGJr286/26.1		GOOCH SPRINGS VORTAC		112.50		05E
BWDr144/37.3		BROWNWOOD VOR/DME		113.55		08E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	1550 x 100 ft. / 472 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge markings:	17/35 MKD WITH LIGHT REFLECTORS.
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	275 ft.	250 ft.

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	1350 x 110 ft. / 411 x 34 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge markings:	09/27 MKD WITH LIGHT REFLECTORS.
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	260 ft.	400 ft.
Obstructions:	none	12 ft. tower, lighted, 260 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GENE H. EDWARDS 623 S. HENDERSON FT WORTH, TX 76104 Phone 817-332-4338
Manager:	Phone 915-938-5295

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
-	(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8TX3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

81R - San Saba County Municipal Airport (8 nm SW)
KLZZ - Lampasas Airport (26 nm SE)
KMNZ - Hamilton Municipal Airport (31 nm NE)
KBWD - Brownwood Regional Airport (32 nm NW)
KAQO - Llano Municipal Airport (34 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:55	11:55
Sunrise	07:19	12:19
Sunset	19:55	00:55
Evening civil twilight	20:20	01:20

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Apr-2026 20:51:53
Local (UTC-5)	05-Apr-2026 15:51:53

METAR

KLZZ 26nm SE	052035Z AUTO 07014G23KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3030 RMK AO2 PK WND 05028/10
KMNZ 31nm NE	052035Z AUTO 05018G26KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A3031 RMK AO2 PK WND 03026/25
KBWD 32nm NW	052035Z AUTO 04012G18KT 10SM CLR 20/03 A3031 RMK AO2 T02040034 $
KAQO 34nm S	052035Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A3032 RMK AO2
KBBD 38nm W	052035Z AUTO 08011G16KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3031 RMK AO2
KBMQ 42nm SE	051953Z AUTO 10SM 17/01 A3032 RMK AO2 PK WND 03026/1948 SLP259 T01720006 $
KGOP 42nm E	052035Z AUTO 03009G18KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A3030 RMK AO2
KGRK 43nm E	051955Z AUTO 04015G19KT 10SM FEW230 19/04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01920041
KHLR 48nm E	051955Z AUTO 05014KT 9SM FEW250 FEW290 19/04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP258 T01920041

TAF

KBBD 38nm W	051722Z 0518/0618 06015G24KT P6SM FEW150 BKN250 FM060100 06008KT P6SM BKN250
KGRK 43nm E	051600Z 0516/0622 04012G22KT 9999 SCT150 QNH3027INS BECMG 0601/0602 02010KT 9999 SKC QNH3028INS BECMG 0615/0616 06010G15KT 9999 SCT150 QNH3017INS TX21/0521Z TN10/0610Z

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