Airport information
- FAA LID
- 56F
- Coordinates
- 32.8257, -100.4150
- Elevation
- 1,941 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FTW
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1975/10
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:05 AM | 11:05Z |
| Sunrise | 06:34 AM | 11:34Z |
| Sunset | 08:53 PM | 01:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:22 PM | 02:22Z |
Plan a flight from 56F
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 07 · 065°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 07/25
2,800 ft × 50 ft · Turf (Fair)- Heading
- 065° mag · 73° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 65 ft from threshold, 155 ft L/R of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Displaced threshold
- 200 ft
- Heading
- 245° mag · 253° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 22 ft, 190 ft from threshold, 45 ft L of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Runway 16/34
3,300 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- 158° mag · 166° true
- Threshold elev
- 1,939 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 20 ft, 440 ft from threshold, 150 ft L/R of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- 339° mag · 347° true
- Threshold elev
- 1,934 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 500 ft from threshold, 155 ft L/R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,800 ft | |
| 16/34 | 3,300 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABI · Abilene | VORTAC | 113.70 | r297° / 34.7 NM |
| DYS · Dyess | TACAN | 133.60 | r303° / 37.3 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- AGRICULTURAL ACFT ACT INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
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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 56F 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 56F
Fisher County Airport (56F) is an airport in Rotan, TX, at 1,941 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 56F, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 56F have a control tower?
No. Fisher County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 56F?
Fisher County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 3,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 56F?
Fisher County Airport is in Rotan, TX, at an elevation of 1,941 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.8257, -100.4150.
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