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Vance Field Private

TE76 · Alvord, TX · 925 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
TE76
Coordinates
33.3683, -97.6822
Elevation
925 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 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2000/08
Distance from city
1 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
05:53 AM10:53Z
Sunrise06:22 AM11:22Z
Sunset08:44 PM01:44Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:13 PM02:13Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:13 PM → 05:53 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:44 PM → 05:22 AM

Plan a flight from TE76

Traffic pattern

18TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

1,700 ft × 40 ft · Turf (Fair)
18
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
UKW · BowieVORTAC112.40r139° / 12.2 NM
NFW · Fort Worth Nas JrbTACAN108.70r334° / 37.9 NM
FUZ · RangerVORTAC115.70r313° / 38.3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TE76. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
KENSON R. VANCE
5933 JANEY CT, WESTLAKE, TX
817-430-1629
Manager
SHANE ALLEY
414 PR 2693, ALVORD, TX
636-375-6649

Remarks FAA

  • ALL TRAFFIC WEST.
  • 320 FT LGTD TOWER 1800 FT EAST.
  • 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 TE76 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 TE76

Vance Field (TE76) is an airport in Alvord, TX, at 925 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TE76, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TE76 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at TE76?

Vance Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TE76?

Vance Field is in Alvord, TX, at an elevation of 925 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.3683, -97.6822.

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