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Flying W Airport Private

TE08 · Wingate, TX · 2,200 ft elevation · var 8E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
TE08
Coordinates
32.1496, -100.1598
Elevation
2,200 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Private
Status
Closed indefinitely
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1987/07
Distance from city
7 NW

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
06:06 AM11:06Z
Sunrise06:35 AM11:35Z
Sunset08:50 PM01:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:19 PM02:19Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:19 PM → 06:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:50 PM → 05:35 AM

Plan a flight from TE08

Traffic pattern

17TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

2,100 ft × 25 ft · Turf
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Hill, 40 ft, 400 ft from threshold
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 4 ft, 20 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
TQA · TuscolaVOR-DME111.60r244° / 18.2 NM
DYS · DyessTACAN133.60r216° / 22.3 NM
ABI · AbileneVORTAC113.70r207° / 25 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TE08. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
JIM WYCHE
BOX 222, WINGATE, TX
915-743-2892
Manager

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

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 TE08 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 TE08

Flying W Airport (TE08) is an airport in Wingate, TX, at 2,200 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TE08, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TE08 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at TE08?

Flying W Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TE08?

Flying W Airport is in Wingate, TX, at an elevation of 2,200 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.1496, -100.1598.

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