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Marlin Airport

T15 · Marlin, TX · 411 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
T15
Coordinates
31.3407, -96.8520
Elevation
411 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FTW
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1960/07
Distance from city
3 NE

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
05:56 AM10:56Z
Sunrise06:24 AM11:24Z
Sunset08:35 PM01:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:03 PM02:03Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:03 PM → 05:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 05:24 AM

Plan a flight from T15

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

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 · 176°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

3,021 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Weight bearing: Single wheel 4k.

17
Heading
176° mag · 181° true
Threshold elev
410 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 32 ft, 650 ft from threshold, 130 ft L of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
411 ft
35
Heading
356° mag · 1° true
Threshold elev
402 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 8 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 75 ft R of centerline
TDZ elevation
411 ft
Displaced threshold
90 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9
Flight service133.3 (LOW)

Approach & departure · “Waco”

App/Dep127.65

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
269.5WACO RCAG (LOW)
352.0APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GNL · GroesbeckVOR-DME108.80r222° / 21.2 NM
ACT · WacoVORTAC115.30r123° / 28.8 NM
TPL · TempleVOR-DME110.40r066° / 30.4 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF MARLIN
101 FORTUNE STREET, PO BOX 980, MARLIN, TX
254-883-1450
Manager
LAVONNE LAPREZE
101 FORTUNE STREET, PO BOX 980, MARLIN, TX
254-275-0051

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • PRE DATES THE ACT.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • ARPT DAY VFR ONLY. NO LIGHTS.
  • WINDSOCK MAY BE UNREL DUE TO TREES IN PROXIMITY AND MAST NOT VER.
  • PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR.
  • EXT 1004
  • 20 FT TREE, 126 FT DSTC, 118 L.
  • 8 FT FENCE, 0-199 FT DSTC, 70 FT RIGHT.
  • 8 FT FENCE, 0-199 FT DSTC, 77 FT R.

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 T15 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 T15

Marlin Airport (T15) is an airport in Marlin, TX, at 411 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,021 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for T15, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does T15 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at T15?

Marlin Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,021 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is T15?

Marlin Airport is in Marlin, TX, at an elevation of 411 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.3407, -96.8520.

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