Airport information
- FAA LID
- 29TX
- Coordinates
- 34.0948, -99.3651
- Elevation
- 1,282 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- 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
- MON-SAT DALGT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1964/09
- Distance from city
- 5 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:57 AM | 10:57Z |
| Sunrise | 06:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunset | 08:52 PM | 01:52Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:21 PM | 02:21Z |
Plan a flight from 29TX
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15 · 142°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
3,000 ft × 30 ft · Asphalt- Heading
- 142° mag · 150° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 150 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,000 ft |
Communication frequencies
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 127.45 | CNTR |
Source: OurAirports — community data, not FAA-verified. Confirm on the Chart Supplement / NOTAMs before use.
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LTS · Altus | VORTAC | 109.80 | r180° / 34.4 NM |
| SPS · Wichita Falls | VORTAC | 112.70 | r270° / 38.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 29TX. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Fuel available
- Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR USE ONLY, THRS DSPLCD TO MAINT 20:1 APCH SLOPES BOTH ENDS.
- HVY AG OPNS DURG SPRING & SUMMER.
- 90' TOWER ON WEST SIDE OF BLDG SW OF SOUTH END OF RWY
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- ROAD AT 50'.
Nearby airports
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 29TX 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 29TX
Lockett Airport (29TX) is an airport in Vernon, TX, at 1,282 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 29TX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 29TX have a control tower?
No. Lockett Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 29TX?
Lockett Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 29TX?
Lockett Airport is in Vernon, TX, at an elevation of 1,282 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.0948, -99.3651.
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