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TX71
(formerly 5TX)
Rock Creek Ranch Airport
Whitt, Texas, USA

GOING TO WHITT?


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: TX71
Lat/Long: 32-58-07.1000N 098-00-42.8000W
32-58.118333N 098-00.713333W
32.9686389,-98.0118889
(estimated)
Elevation: 1130 ft. / 344 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1990)
From city: 1 mile NE of WHITT, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 76486

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1993
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at MWL (11 nm S): 135.075 (940-325-2457)
WX AWOS-3PT at XBP (15 nm NE): 119.225 (940-683-8027)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MQPr348/14.6MILLSAP VORTAC117.7009E
UKWr190/35.4BOWIE VORTAC117.1506E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 1800 x 90 ft. / 549 x 27 m
Surface: turf
IREG SFC PERM.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Traffic pattern: leftright

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: TOM & MICHELLE BUTT
PO BOX 71, 9700 LONE STAR RD
WHITT, TX 76490
Phone 940-682-6041
Manager: TOM & MICHELLE BUTT
PO BOX 71
WHITT, TX 76490
Phone 940-682-6041
TOMBUTT180@GMAIL.COM

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TX71.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMWL - Mineral Wells Regional Airport (11 nm S)
KXBP - Bridgeport Municipal Airport (15 nm NE)
KWEA - Parker County Airport (21 nm SE)
F35 - Possum Kingdom Airport (22 nm W)
4T2 - Kenneth Copeland Airport (26 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5112:51
Sunrise07:1613:16
Sunset18:1600:16
Evening civil twilight18:4100:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Feb-2026 02:11:13
Local (UTC-6)  15-Feb-2026 20:11:13
 
METAR
KMWL 
11nm S 
160153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01560056
KXBP 
15nm NE 
160150Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3007 RMK AO2 T01100058
TAF
KFTW 
34nm E 
152058Z 1521/1618 34011KT P6SM FEW035 FM160500 14005KT P6SM SKC FM161000 VRB03KT 3SM BR SKC FM161500 17010KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250
KAFW 
35nm E 
152058Z 1521/1618 34011KT P6SM FEW035 FM160500 14005KT P6SM SKC FM161000 VRB03KT 3SM BR SKC FM161500 17010KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250
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