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Luscombe Acres Airport Private

6XS2 · Alvarado, TX · 700 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
6XS2
Coordinates
32.3460, -97.1992
Elevation
700 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
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
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1977/09
Distance from city
3 SE

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
05:54 AM10:54Z
Sunrise06:22 AM11:22Z
Sunset08:39 PM01:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:07 PM02:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 05:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 05:22 AM

Plan a flight from 6XS2

Traffic pattern

02TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 02
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

1,650 ft × 80 ft · Turf
02
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
725 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 3 ft, 0 ft from threshold
20
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
726 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 3 ft, 0 ft from threshold

Runway 14/32

2,300 ft × 90 ft · Turf
14
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
719 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 3 ft, 0 ft from threshold
32
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
715 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 3 ft, 0 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
NFW · Fort Worth Nas JrbTACAN108.70r147° / 28.3 NM
TTT · MaverickVOR-DME113.10r188° / 32.4 NM
FUZ · RangerVORTAC115.70r176° / 32.6 NM
CVE · CowboyVOR-DME116.20r199° / 35.9 NM
JEN · Glen RoseVORTAC115.00r066° / 36.2 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6XS2. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Fuel available
100LL

Ownership & management

Owner
JUDITH GOTHELF
8016 COUNTY ROAD 313, GRANDVIEW, TX
469-930-1712
Manager
MARK GOTHELF
8016 COUNTY ROAD 313, GRANDVIEW, TX
469-930-1712

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 6XS2 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 6XS2

Luscombe Acres Airport (6XS2) is an airport in Alvarado, TX, at 700 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6XS2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 6XS2 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 6XS2?

Luscombe Acres Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 6XS2?

Luscombe Acres Airport is in Alvarado, TX, at an elevation of 700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.3460, -97.1992.

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