Airport information
- FAA LID
- XA99
- Coordinates
- 33.1344, -97.6070
- Elevation
- 862 ft MSL
- 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
- Activated
- 2006/05
- Distance from city
- 7 S
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 | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunrise | 06:22 AM | 11:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 01:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:12 PM | 02:12Z |
Plan a flight from XA99
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
2,300 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,300 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NFW · Fort Worth Nas Jrb | TACAN | 108.70 | r332° / 23.4 NM |
| FUZ · Ranger | VORTAC | 115.70 | r298° / 26.1 NM |
| UKW · Bowie | VORTAC | 112.40 | r150° / 26.4 NM |
| MQP · Millsap | VORTAC | 117.70 | r030° / 31.4 NM |
| TTT · Maverick | VOR-DME | 113.10 | r293° / 32.7 NM |
| CVE · Cowboy | VOR-DME | 116.20 | r287° / 38.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA99. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
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 XA99 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 XA99
Flat Bush Airport (XA99) is an airport in Decatur, TX, at 862 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XA99, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does XA99 have a control tower?
No. Flat Bush Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at XA99?
Flat Bush Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is XA99?
Flat Bush Airport is in Decatur, TX, at an elevation of 862 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.1344, -97.6070.
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