Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6X8
- Coordinates
- 33.3390, -97.1030
- Elevation
- 710 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- 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
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1997/08
- Distance from city
- 7 E
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 | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunrise | 06:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunset | 08:41 PM | 01:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:10 PM | 02:10Z |
Plan a flight from 6X8
Night operations
- 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 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
1,700 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 35 ft, 16 ft from threshold, 71 ft R of centerline
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 13 ft from threshold, 55 ft L of centerline
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,700 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUZ · Ranger | VORTAC | 115.70 | r002° / 27.3 NM |
| TTT · Maverick | VOR-DME | 113.10 | r348° / 28.4 NM |
| CVE · Cowboy | VOR-DME | 116.20 | r334° / 28.7 NM |
| UKW · Bowie | VORTAC | 112.40 | r102° / 37.9 NM |
| NFW · Fort Worth Nas Jrb | TACAN | 108.70 | r019° / 38 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD CLEAR 20:1 APCH; MOVE ORANGE BALLS IN THE POWER LINES TO THE CENTER OF THE APCH; MOUNT RED LIGHTS TO THE POLES ON EACH SIDE OF THE APCH.
- RWY 18 +37 FT POWERLINES MKD 110 FT FM THR XNG CNTRLN.
- FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
- HELICOPTER OPERATIONS PROHIBITED.
- NO STUDENT PILOTS.
- DO NOT OVERFLY HOUSE DRCTLY N OF RWY.
- RWY WIDTH MOWED 15 FT WIDE DRG HAY SEASON.
- RWY SOFT WHEN WET, CALL FOR FICONS.
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 6X8 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 6X8
Vultures Row Airport (6X8) is an airport in Sanger, TX, at 710 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6X8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6X8 have a control tower?
No. Vultures Row Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 6X8?
Vultures Row Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6X8?
Vultures Row Airport is in Sanger, TX, at an elevation of 710 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.3390, -97.1030.
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