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Tigerbird Field Private

2TS3 · Waco, TX · 450 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
2TS3
Coordinates
31.6793, -97.2406
Elevation
450 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1992/01
Distance from city
10 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
05:56 AM10:56Z
Sunrise06:24 AM11:24Z
Sunset08:37 PM01:37Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:06 PM02:06Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:06 PM → 05:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:37 PM → 05:24 AM

Plan a flight from 2TS3

Traffic pattern

15TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 15
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 15/33

2,100 ft × 50 ft · Turf
15
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Plines, 35 ft, 100 ft from threshold
33
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 35 ft, 200 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ACT · WacoVORTAC115.30r046° / 1.8 NM
TPL · TempleVOR-DME110.40r009° / 29.8 NM
GNL · GroesbeckVOR-DME108.80r275° / 35.8 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2TS3. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
MIKE FREY III
3513 NORTH ROCK CREEK LOOP, WACO, TX
254-716-8259
Manager
MICHAEL FREY III
3513 NORTH ROCK CREEK LOOP, WACO, TX
254-716-8259

Remarks FAA

  • WATCH FOR CATTLE ON RWY.
  • 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 2TS3 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 2TS3

Tigerbird Field (2TS3) is an airport in Waco, TX, at 450 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2TS3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2TS3 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 2TS3?

Tigerbird Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2TS3?

Tigerbird Field is in Waco, TX, at an elevation of 450 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.6793, -97.2406.

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