Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8XS8 / REE
- Coordinates
- 33.5903, -102.0370
- Elevation
- 3,338 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2002/02
- Distance from city
- 10 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunrise | 06:38 AM | 11:38Z |
| Sunset | 09:01 PM | 02:01Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:30 PM | 02:30Z |
Plan a flight from 8XS8
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 08 · 077°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 08/26
6,500 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC-P- Heading
- 077° mag · 85° true
- Heading
- 214° mag · 222° true
Runway 17L/35R
6,500 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC (Fair)- Heading
- 171° mag · 179° true
- Threshold elev
- 3,338 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 3,338 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 17R/35L
10,500 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC (Good)- Heading
- 172° mag · 180° true
- Threshold elev
- 3,326 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 352° mag · 360° true
- Threshold elev
- 3,326 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 6,500 ft | |
| 17L/35R | 6,500 ft | |
| 17R/35L | 10,500 ft |
Communication frequencies
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 127.45 | CNTR |
Source: OurAirports — community data, not FAA-verified. Confirm on the Chart Supplement / NOTAMs before use.
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LBB · Lubbock | VORTAC | 109.20 | r211° / 9.2 NM |
| PVW · Plainview | VOR-DME | 112.90 | r192° / 32.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8XS8. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- RWY 17R/35L CLSD EXCP FOR EMERG.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
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 8XS8 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 8XS8
Reese Airpark (8XS8 · REE) is an airport in Lubbock, TX, at 3,338 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 10,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8XS8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8XS8 have a control tower?
No. Reese Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 8XS8?
Reese Airpark has 3 runways; the longest is 10,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8XS8?
Reese Airpark is in Lubbock, TX, at an elevation of 3,338 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.5903, -102.0370.
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