Airport information
- FAA LID
- 63TX
- Coordinates
- 32.0103, -96.1771
- Elevation
- 330 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2017/08
- Distance from city
- 8 SE
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 | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunrise | 06:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunset | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:02 PM | 02:02Z |
Plan a flight from 63TX
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 11
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 11 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 11/29
2,458 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 100 ft
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 100 ft
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,458 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CQY · Cedar Creek | VORTAC | 114.80 | r163° / 10.7 NM |
| GNL · Groesbeck | VOR-DME | 108.80 | r031° / 32 NM |
| FZT · Frankston | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r257° / 33.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 63TX. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
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 63TX 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 63TX
Dow Ranch Airport (63TX) is an airport in Kerens, TX, at 330 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,458 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 63TX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 63TX have a control tower?
No. Dow Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 63TX?
Dow Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,458 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 63TX?
Dow Ranch Airport is in Kerens, TX, at an elevation of 330 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.0103, -96.1771.
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