Airport information
- FAA LID
- 42XA
- Coordinates
- 31.3623, -97.0903
- Elevation
- 472 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2022/01
- Distance from city
- 1 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:57 AM | 10:57Z |
| Sunrise | 06:25 AM | 11:25Z |
| Sunset | 08:36 PM | 01:36Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 02:04Z |
Plan a flight from 42XA
Traffic pattern
- 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
1,872 ft × 150 ft · Turf (Fair)- Heading
- 153° true
- Threshold elev
- 472 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 333° true
- Threshold elev
- 458 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,872 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPL · Temple | VOR-DME | 110.40 | r053° / 19.5 NM |
| ACT · Waco | VORTAC | 115.30 | r144° / 20.2 NM |
| GNL · Groesbeck | VOR-DME | 108.80 | r240° / 30.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 42XA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
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 42XA 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 42XA
Skid Row Airpark (42XA) is an airport in Golinda, TX, at 472 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,872 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 42XA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 42XA have a control tower?
No. Skid Row Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 42XA?
Skid Row Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 1,872 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 42XA?
Skid Row Airpark is in Golinda, TX, at an elevation of 472 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.3623, -97.0903.
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