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Kimzey Airport Private

17TX · Stephenville, TX · 1,100 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
17TX
Coordinates
32.4434, -98.2550
Elevation
1,100 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1976/10
Distance from city
12 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:58 AM10:58Z
Sunrise06:26 AM11:26Z
Sunset08:43 PM01:43Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:12 PM02:12Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:12 PM → 05:58 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:43 PM → 05:26 AM

Plan a flight from 17TX

Traffic pattern

17TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17 · 169°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

3,200 ft × 30 ft · Asphalt
17
Heading
169° mag · 176° true
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
MQP · MillsapVORTAC117.70r209° / 21.4 NM
JEN · Glen RoseVORTAC115.00r306° / 25.6 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 17TX. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
KIMZEY RANCH
2578 N COUNTY RD 318, STEPHENVILLE, TX
254-968-4994
Manager
JOHN P. KIMZEY
2578 N COUNTY RD 318, STEPHENVILLE, TX
254-968-4994

Remarks FAA

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

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 17TX in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 17TX

Kimzey Airport (17TX) is an airport in Stephenville, TX, at 1,100 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 17TX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 17TX have a control tower?

No. Kimzey Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 17TX?

Kimzey Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 17TX?

Kimzey Airport is in Stephenville, TX, at an elevation of 1,100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.4434, -98.2550.

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