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Bartos Farm Airport Private

47XS · Lubbock, TX · 3,153 ft elevation · var 10E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
47XS
Coordinates
33.4725, -101.7850
Elevation
3,153 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
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
1978/05
Distance from city
6 SE

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
06:09 AM11:09Z
Sunrise06:38 AM11:38Z
Sunset09:00 PM02:00Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:29 PM02:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:29 PM → 06:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:00 PM → 05:38 AM

Plan a flight from 47XS

Traffic pattern

17TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

2,200 ft × 40 ft · Dirt
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 400 ft from threshold
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LBB · LubbockVORTAC109.20r144° / 15.4 NM
PVW · PlainviewVOR-DME112.90r169° / 36.8 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 47XS. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
JIMMY B BARTOS
3726 E. FM. 1585, SLATON, TX
806-777-6026
Manager
JIMMY B BARTOS
3726 E. FM. 1585, SLATON, TX
806-777-6026

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD OWNER ESTABS TFC PTNS WITH TOWN & COUNTY AIRPARK FOR MNM 20:1 SLOPE TO BOTH RWY ENDS TO CLEAR PLINE ON N SIDE RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • CELL PHONE
  • CELL PHONE

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 47XS 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 47XS

Bartos Farm Airport (47XS) is an airport in Lubbock, TX, at 3,153 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 47XS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 47XS have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 47XS?

Bartos Farm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 47XS?

Bartos Farm Airport is in Lubbock, TX, at an elevation of 3,153 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.4725, -101.7850.

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