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Skida Patch Airport Private

2XS4 · Bells, TX · 665 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
2XS4
Coordinates
33.6614, -96.4064
Elevation
665 ft MSL
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Private
Status
Closed indefinitely
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2005/03
Distance from city
3 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:47 AM10:47Z
Sunrise06:16 AM11:16Z
Sunset08:39 PM01:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:08 PM02:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 05:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 05:16 AM

Plan a flight from 2XS4

Traffic pattern

01TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

1,200 ft × 45 ft · Turf
01
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BYP · BonhamVORTAC114.60r305° / 11.4 NM
URH · TexomaVOR-DME114.30r177° / 17 NM
MJF · ArvillaTACAN109.60r329° / 39.7 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2XS4. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
GEORGE A. HASKELL
5527 DUGAN CHAPEL ROAD, BELLS, TX
903-965-7961
Manager
GEORGE A. HASKELL
5527 DUGAN CHAPEL ROAD, BELLS, TX
903-965-7961

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 2XS4 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 2XS4

Skida Patch Airport (2XS4) is an airport in Bells, TX, at 665 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2XS4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2XS4 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 2XS4?

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

Where is 2XS4?

Skida Patch Airport is in Bells, TX, at an elevation of 665 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6614, -96.4064.

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