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Crosbyton Municipal Airport

8F3 · Crosbyton, TX · 3,018 ft elevation · var 8E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
8F3
Coordinates
33.6238, -101.2410
Elevation
3,018 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
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
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1975/05
Distance from city
2 S

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
06:06 AM11:06Z
Sunrise06:35 AM11:35Z
Sunset08:58 PM01:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:27 PM02:27Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:27 PM → 06:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:58 PM → 05:35 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF; OPR ON STEP 1 ONLY. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: VASI · 35: VASI.

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

Traffic pattern

17TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17 · 172°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
4,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 4,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

3,600 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

17
Heading
172° mag · 180° true
Threshold elev
3,018 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
VASI (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 38 ft, 825 ft from threshold, 275 ft R of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
3,018 ft
35
Heading
352° mag · 360° true
Threshold elev
3,013 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
VASI (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 15 ft, 420 ft from threshold, 210 ft R of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
23 ft
TDZ elevation
3,017 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.8
UNICOM122.8

Approach & departure · “Lubbock”

App/Dep119.2
App/Dep119.9secondary

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
335.6APCH/S DEP/S
351.8APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LBB · LubbockVORTAC109.20r087° / 34 NM
PVW · PlainviewVOR-DME112.90r124° / 39 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF CROSBYTON
221 W MAIN, CROSBYTON, TX
806-675-2301
Manager
AMY WALLACE
P.O. BOX 1187, 221 W MAIN, RALLS, TX
806-790-8533

Remarks FAA

  • WINDSOCK LGT OTS INDEFLY.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • SEASONAL AERIAL AG ACTVTY.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF; OPR ON STEP 1 ONLY.
  • CITY/AIRPORT MGR.
  • MARKINGS FADED, NRS MISSING.
  • MARKINGS FADED, NRS MISSING.
  • VASI OTS INDEFLY.
  • VASI OTS INDEFLY.

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 8F3 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 8F3

Crosbyton Municipal Airport (8F3) is an airport in Crosbyton, TX, at 3,018 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8F3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8F3 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 8F3?

Crosbyton Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8F3?

Crosbyton Municipal Airport is in Crosbyton, TX, at an elevation of 3,018 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6238, -101.2410.

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