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The 88 Airport Private

XS62 · Gainesville, TX · 820 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
XS62
Coordinates
33.5689, -97.1906
Elevation
820 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
2011/08
Distance from city
5 S

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
05:50 AM10:50Z
Sunrise06:19 AM11:19Z
Sunset08:42 PM01:42Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:11 PM02:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 05:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:42 PM → 05:19 AM

Plan a flight from XS62

Traffic pattern

16TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 16
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 16/34

3,000 ft · Turf
16
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
34
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
UKW · BowieVORTAC112.40r080° / 31.6 NM
ADM · ArdmoreVORTAC116.70r176° / 38.6 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XS62. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR

Ownership & management

Owner
RICHARD J. STAHL
1401 COUNTY ROAD 2070, GAINESVILLE, TX
940-367-2183
Manager
RICHARD J. STAHL
1401 COUNTY ROAD 2070, GAINESVILLE, TX
940-367-2183

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY; THE 88 ARPT ENTER INTO LOA WITH FREEDOM FIELD ARPT (7T0).
  • 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 XS62 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 XS62

The 88 Airport (XS62) is an airport in Gainesville, TX, at 820 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XS62, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does XS62 have a control tower?

No. The 88 Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at XS62?

The 88 Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is XS62?

The 88 Airport is in Gainesville, TX, at an elevation of 820 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.5689, -97.1906.

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