Airport information
- FAA LID
- XA47
- Coordinates
- 31.3097, -97.4848
- Elevation
- 645 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2005/03
- Distance from city
- 6 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunrise | 06:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunset | 08:38 PM | 01:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:06 PM | 02:06Z |
Plan a flight from XA47
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
1,700 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 700 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 35 ft, 800 ft from threshold
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,700 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPL · Temple | VOR-DME | 110.40 | r324° / 6.8 NM |
| GRK · Gray | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r038° / 23.7 NM |
| ACT · Waco | VORTAC | 115.30 | r199° / 23.9 NM |
| AGJ · Gooch Springs | VORTAC | 112.50 | r077° / 34.5 NM |
| LZZ · Lampasas | VORTAC | 112.50 | r069° / 34.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA47. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR; A CLEAR 20:1 APCH TO BOTH RY ENDS; AND TFC PATTERN SHALL BE LIMITED TO EAST SIDE OF THE 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 XA47 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 XA47
Tick Hill Airfield (XA47) is an airport in Moody, TX, at 645 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 XA47, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does XA47 have a control tower?
No. Tick Hill Airfield is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at XA47?
Tick Hill Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is XA47?
Tick Hill Airfield is in Moody, TX, at an elevation of 645 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.3097, -97.4848.
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