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Mid-Way Regional Airport

JWY · KJWY · Midlothian/Waxahachie, TX · 713 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KJWY
Coordinates
32.4587, -96.9124
Elevation
713 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 119.575 · ☎ 972-227-0471
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
JWY
Attendance
MAR-OCT MON-SAT 0800-1900; NOV-FEB MON-SAT 0800-1800; MAR-OCT SUN 0900-1900; NOV-FEB SUN 0900-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1992/07
Distance from city
5 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
05:53 AM10:53Z
Sunrise06:21 AM11:21Z
Sunset08:38 PM01:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:07 PM02:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 05:53 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:38 PM → 05:21 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 18; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.975Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18: 4-light PAPI (right) · 36: 4-light PAPI (left).

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

Traffic pattern

18TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18 · 178°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.975

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

6,500 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 90k.

18
Heading
178° mag · 184° true
Threshold elev
727 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 26 ft, 1,254 ft from threshold, 630 ft L/R of centerline — 40:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
727 ft
End lights
REIL
36
Heading
358° mag · 4° true
Threshold elev
686 ft
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 27 ft, 224 ft from threshold, 503 ft L of centerline
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
703 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS119.575
CTAF122.975
UNICOM122.975

Approach & departure · “Lone Star”

App/Dep125.2DODJE · REEKO arrivals; BOTCH · GARLAND · JOE POOL · NANDR RNAV departures

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

By procedure & sector (11 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
118.1GREGS STAR · HERBZ STAR · JFRYE STAR
124.3FINGR STAR
125.2BOTCH DP · DODJE STAR · GARLAND DP · JOE POOL DP · NANDR RNAV DP · REEKO STAR
125.275FINGR STAR · SLANT STAR
125.9DODJE STAR
135.975SWVAY STAR
282.275FINGR STAR
306.95GREGS STAR · HERBZ STAR · JFRYE STAR
308.4FINGR STAR · SLANT STAR
343.65APCH/P DEP/P · BOTCH DP · DODJE STAR · GARLAND DP · JOE POOL DP · NANDR RNAV DP · REEKO STAR
379.9SWVAY STAR

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
TTT · MaverickVOR-DME113.10r159° / 25.5 NM
CVE · CowboyVOR-DME116.20r175° / 25.9 NM
FUZ · RangerVORTAC115.70r146° / 29.2 NM
NFW · Fort Worth Nas JrbTACAN108.70r118° / 32.6 NM
CQY · Cedar CreekVORTAC114.80r289° / 38.9 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Avionics, Glider, Instruction, Aircraft sales, Survey, Towing

Ownership & management

Owner
MIDLOTHIAN & WAXAHACHIE CITY
408 S. ROGERS, WAXAHACHIE, TX
469-309-4000
Manager
SHARLETTE WRIGHT
131 AIRPORT DRIVE, STE 101, MIDLOTHIAN, TX
972-923-0080

Remarks FAA

  • GLIDER OPNS ON ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 18; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
  • WAXAHACHIE CITY HALL.
  • FOR FUEL & SVCS AFT HRS CALL 214-762-8286 OR 972-979-5723.
  • CONTROLLING OBSTRUCTION EXCEEDS A 45 DEGREE SLOPE

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 KJWY 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 KJWY

Mid-Way Regional Airport (JWY · KJWY) is an airport in Midlothian/Waxahachie, TX, at 713 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KJWY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KJWY have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KJWY?

Mid-Way Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KJWY?

Mid-Way Regional Airport is in Midlothian/Waxahachie, TX, at an elevation of 713 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.4587, -96.9124.

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