Dennis's Flying Farm Airport Private
TA86 · Canton, TX · 500 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TA86
- Coordinates
- 32.6060, -95.9350
- Elevation
- 500 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1991/03
- Distance from city
- 5 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 | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunrise | 06:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:03 PM | 02:03Z |
Plan a flight from TA86
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
2,000 ft × 40 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 0 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Plines, 35 ft, 0 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MJF · Arvilla | TACAN | 109.60 | r162° / 28.4 NM |
| CQY · Cedar Creek | VORTAC | 114.80 | r024° / 29 NM |
| TYR · Tyler | VOR-DME | 114.20 | r293° / 30.8 NM |
| UIM · Quitman | VOR-DME | 114.00 | r232° / 33.1 NM |
| FZT · Frankston | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r321° / 37.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TA86. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD TFC PATTERNS ARE CONDUCTED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF ARPT.
- 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 TA86 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 TA86
Dennis's Flying Farm Airport (TA86) is an airport in Canton, TX, at 500 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TA86, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TA86 have a control tower?
No. Dennis's Flying Farm Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at TA86?
Dennis's Flying Farm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TA86?
Dennis's Flying Farm Airport is in Canton, TX, at an elevation of 500 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.6060, -95.9350.
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