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Prose Field

XA0 · Justin, TX · 685 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
XA0
Coordinates
33.1481, -97.2800
Elevation
685 ft MSL
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Public
Status
Closed indefinitely
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FTW
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2004/03
Distance from city
4 SSW

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
05:52 AM10:52Z
Sunrise06:21 AM11:21Z
Sunset08:41 PM01:41Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:10 PM02:10Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:10 PM → 05:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:41 PM → 05:21 AM

Plan a flight from XA0

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

18TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

1,660 ft · Turf (Good)
18
Heading
181° true
Threshold elev
685 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 16 ft, 36 ft from threshold — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
320 ft
36
Heading
1° true
Threshold elev
670 ft
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Pole, 10 ft, 50 ft from threshold, 75 ft R of centerline — 5:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
180 ft

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FUZ · RangerVORTAC115.70r336° / 16.3 NM
TTT · MaverickVOR-DME113.10r318° / 20.6 NM
NFW · Fort Worth Nas JrbTACAN108.70r013° / 24 NM
CVE · CowboyVOR-DME116.20r303° / 24.5 NM
UKW · BowieVORTAC112.40r124° / 35.8 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
GEOFFREY & DEBBIE PROSE
8659 BLAIR RD, JUSTIN, TX
940-390-7855
Manager
GEOFFREY & DEBBIE PROSE
8659 BLAIR RD, JUSTIN, TX
940-390-7855

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD TREE IN APCH REMOVED.
  • FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
  • APCH RATIO 22:1 AT DSPLCD THR OVR 16 FT RD, 356 FT DSTC.
  • ALSO 28 FT MKD PLINE, 445 FT DSTC, ACRS APCH. APCH RATIO 15:1 FM RWY END, 27:1 FM DSPLCD THR.

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 XA0 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 XA0

Prose Field (XA0) is an airport in Justin, TX, at 685 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,660 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XA0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does XA0 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at XA0?

Prose Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,660 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is XA0?

Prose Field is in Justin, TX, at an elevation of 685 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.1481, -97.2800.

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