Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KPRX / PRX
- Coordinates
- 33.6366, -95.4508
- Elevation
- 547 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH
- NOTAM facility
- PRX
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1943/08
- Distance from city
- 6 E
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:43 AM | 10:43Z |
| Sunrise | 06:12 AM | 11:12Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 01:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 02:04Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 17 & 35 OPRS CONSLY. on 122.975 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 17: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35: 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
- Landing
- Rwy 03 · 033°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.975
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 03/21
4,624 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Poor)- Heading
- 033° mag · 37° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 28 ft, 860 ft from threshold, 185 ft L of centerline — 23:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 213° mag · 217° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 18 ft, 407 ft from threshold, 135 ft L/R of centerline — 11:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Runway 14/32
4,624 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Fair)- Heading
- 137° mag · 141° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 455 ft from threshold, 245 ft L of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- 317° mag · 321° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 17/35
6,002 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 175° mag · 179° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 355° mag · 359° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 37 ft, 325 ft from threshold, 260 ft L of centerline — 3:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 4,624 ft | |
| 14/32 | 4,624 ft | |
| 17/35 | 6,002 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 119.675 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 123.925 | FORT WORTH CNTR |
| RDO | 122.25 | FORT WORTH RDO |
| UNIC | 122.975 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRX · Paris | VOR-DME | 113.60 | r352° / 5.7 NM |
| SLR · Sulphur Springs | VOR-DME | 109.00 | r002° / 26.7 NM |
| BYP · Bonham | VORTAC | 114.60 | r075° / 39.6 NM |
Airport diagram
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- RWYS 03/21 & 14/32 NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.
- TWY LGTS FROM TRML APRON TO RWY 17/35 ON MIDFIELD TWY ONLY.
- RWY 14/32 NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 17 & 35 OPRS CONSLY.
- THERNDON@PARISTEXAS.GOV
- 100LL AVBL 24 HR SELF SERVE. FOR JET AFTR HRS, CALL 903-784-4648.
- 10 FT BRUSH, 30 FT DSTC, 244 FT L.
- 39 FT TREES, 100 FT DSTC, 390 FT L.
- 40 FT TREES 132 FT DSTC, 245 FT L
- 20 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DSTC, 250 L.
- MKGS FADED.
- MKGS FADED.
- APPROACH RATIO 5:1; 28 FT TREES 178 FT WEST
- RWY COND NOT MNTND. VEGETATION GROWING THROUGH CRACKS.
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 KPRX 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 KPRX
Cox Field (PRX · KPRX) is an airport in Paris, TX, at 547 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 6,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPRX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KPRX have a control tower?
No. Cox Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KPRX?
Cox Field has 3 runways; the longest is 6,002 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KPRX?
Cox Field is in Paris, TX, at an elevation of 547 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6366, -95.4508.
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