Skellytown Airport

3TE6 · Skellytown, TX · 3,280 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: 3TE6
Coordinates: 35.5700, -101.1690
Elevation: 3,280 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

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	05:59 AM	10:59Z
Sunrise	06:29 AM	11:29Z
Sunset	09:03 PM	02:03Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:33 PM	02:33Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:33 PM → 05:59 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

10:03 PM → 05:29 AM

Plan a flight from 3TE6

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 17
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

2,100 ft × 80 ft · DIRT-P

Heading: n/a

Heading: n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
17/35	2,100 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
BGD · Borger	VORTAC	108.60	r133° / 17.6 NM
PNH · Panhandle	VORTAC	116.60	r044° / 32.8 NM

VFR sectional

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No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3TE6. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for 3TE6.

Nearby airports

KPPA · Perry Lefors Field (9 NM)28X · Green Acres Airfield (11 NM)KBGD · Hutchinson County Airport (14 NM)T45 · Panhandle Carson County Airport (16 NM)3TE5 · Stamps FieldPrivate (18 NM)TX13 · Mesa Vista Ranch AirportPrivate (20 NM)

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 3TE6 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 3TE6

Skellytown Airport (3TE6) is an airport in Skellytown, TX, at 3,280 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3TE6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 3TE6?

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

Where is 3TE6?

Skellytown Airport is in Skellytown, TX, at an elevation of 3,280 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.5700, -101.1690.

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