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Paradise Point Airport Private

3TX1 · Frankston, TX · 345 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
3TX1
Coordinates
32.0824, -95.4450
Elevation
345 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1999/02
Distance from city
1 E

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
05:48 AM10:48Z
Sunrise06:16 AM11:16Z
Sunset08:31 PM01:31Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:59 PM01:59Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:59 PM → 05:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:31 PM → 05:16 AM

Plan a flight from 3TX1

Traffic pattern

09TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 09
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

1,900 ft × 30 ft · Turf
09
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
27
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FZT · FrankstonVOR-DME111.40r078° / 4.4 NM
TYR · TylerVOR-DME114.20r181° / 16.6 NM
CQY · Cedar CreekVORTAC114.80r093° / 39.8 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3TX1. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
LONNY & ROXANN MENARD
121 CHANDELLE, FRANKSTON, TX
903-876-3370
Manager
LONNY & ROXANN MENARD
121 CHANDELLE, FRANKSTON, TX
903-876-3370

Remarks FAA

  • ALL ACFT MONITOR FREQ 122.9 DUE TO PROXIMITY TO AERO ESTATES ARPT.
  • DEPARTING ACFT SHALL BE ESTABLISHED ON NORTH BOUND HEADING BEFORE PROCEEDING ON COURSE.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • ALL ACFT REMAIN NORTHOF RY 27.

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 3TX1 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 3TX1

Paradise Point Airport (3TX1) is an airport in Frankston, TX, at 345 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3TX1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3TX1 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 3TX1?

Paradise Point Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,900 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3TX1?

Paradise Point Airport is in Frankston, TX, at an elevation of 345 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.0824, -95.4450.

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