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Terrell County Airport

6R6 · Dryden, TX · 2,322 ft elevation · var 9E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
6R6
Coordinates
30.0460, -102.2130
Elevation
2,322 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
SJT
Attendance
INTMNT
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1943/11
Distance from city
5 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:21 AM11:21Z
Sunrise06:48 AM11:48Z
Sunset08:53 PM01:53Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:21 PM02:21Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:21 PM → 06:21 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:53 PM → 05:48 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. HELI PAD LGTS, 5 CLICKS - 123.05. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

04TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 04 · 037°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 3,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

4,525 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Poor)

Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

04
Heading
037° mag · 46° true
Threshold elev
2,303 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
TDZ elevation
2,303 ft
22
Heading
217° mag · 226° true
Threshold elev
2,288 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Brush, 5 ft, 266 ft from threshold, 125 ft L/R of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
2,296 ft

Runway 13/31

4,526 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Poor)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

13
Heading
127° mag · 136° true
Threshold elev
2,323 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 8 ft, 278 ft from threshold, 130 ft R of centerline — 9:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
2,323 ft
31
Heading
307° mag · 316° true
Threshold elev
2,291 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
TDZ elevation
2,310 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
TERRELL COUNTY
TERRELL CO COURTHOUSE, SANDERSON, TX
432-345-2421
Manager
C D CURRY
PO BOX 350, SANDERSON, TX
432-345-6731

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • RWY 04/22 AND RWY 13/31 EXTSV CRACKING, LOOSE STONES ON SFC.
  • RWY 13/31 AND RWY 04/22 MRKG POOR DUE TO PAVEMENT DETERIORATION.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. HELI PAD LGTS, 5 CLICKS - 123.05.
  • 10 FT BRUSH, 15 FT DSTC, 20 FT R.

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 6R6 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 6R6

Terrell County Airport (6R6) is an airport in Dryden, TX, at 2,322 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,526 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6R6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 6R6 have a control tower?

No. Terrell 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 6R6?

Terrell County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,526 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 6R6?

Terrell County Airport is in Dryden, TX, at an elevation of 2,322 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.0460, -102.2130.

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