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Richardson Field Private

XA23 · Pittsburg, TX · 415 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
XA23
Coordinates
33.0170, -94.9700
Elevation
415 ft MSL
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2004/06
Distance from city
1 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:43 AM10:43Z
Sunrise06:12 AM11:12Z
Sunset08:32 PM01:32Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:00 PM02:00Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:00 PM → 05:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:32 PM → 05:12 AM

Plan a flight from XA23

Traffic pattern

17TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

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

2,800 ft × 60 ft · Turf
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 40 ft, 1,000 ft from threshold
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 100 ft from threshold

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
UIM · QuitmanVOR-DME114.00r060° / 21.6 NM
SLR · Sulphur SpringsVOR-DME109.00r103° / 30.8 NM
GGG · Gregg CoVORTAC112.30r336° / 37.6 NM
PRX · ParisVOR-DME113.60r136° / 39.6 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA23. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
LARRY J. RICHARDSON
623 CR 2106, PITTSBURG, TX
903-856-2751
Manager
LARRY J. RICHARDSON
623 CR 2106, PITTSBURG, TX
903-856-2751

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 XA23 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 XA23

Richardson Field (XA23) is an airport in Pittsburg, TX, at 415 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XA23, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does XA23 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at XA23?

Richardson Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is XA23?

Richardson Field is in Pittsburg, TX, at an elevation of 415 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.0170, -94.9700.

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