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Ashford Field Private

7TX9 · Old Boston, TX · 305 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
7TX9
Coordinates
33.3587, -94.4377
Elevation
305 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1991/03
Distance from city
3 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:40 AM10:40Z
Sunrise06:09 AM11:09Z
Sunset08:30 PM01:30Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:59 PM01:59Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:59 PM → 05:40 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:30 PM → 05:09 AM

Plan a flight from 7TX9

Traffic pattern

NTPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy N
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

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

Runway N/S

2,000 ft × 40 ft · Turf
N
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
S
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
TXK · TexarkanaVORTAC116.30r236° / 20.5 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7TX9. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
HUGH ASHFORD
3712 C. R. 4126, NEW BOSTON, TX
903-278-4089
Manager
HUGH ASHFORD
3712 C. R. 4126, NEW BOSTON, TX
903-278-4089

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD ASHFORD FIELD IS OPERATED AS OUTLINED IN LETTER DATED MARCH 13, 1990 SIGNED BY HUGH ASHFORD.
  • OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

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 7TX9 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 7TX9

Ashford Field (7TX9) is an airport in Old Boston, TX, at 305 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7TX9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 7TX9 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 7TX9?

Ashford Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 7TX9?

Ashford Field is in Old Boston, TX, at an elevation of 305 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.3587, -94.4377.

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