Childress Municipal Airport

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Childress Weather (°F)

METAR: KCDS 190153Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP248 T00890006

TAF: KCDS 182320Z 1900/1924 13006KT P6SM FEW250 FM191500 23015KT P6SM FEW250

Reporting Station: KCDS (0.4 NM at True Heading of 152)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1024.8
Temperature: 8.9 C (48.02 F)
Dewpoint: 0.6 C (33.08 F)

Location

Latitude: 
34-26-01.6000N (34.433778)
Longitude: 
100-17-16.8000W (-100.288)
Elevation: 
1953.8 feet MSL (596 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
4.7 E (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
04 N.M. W of Childress, Texas
Found On: 
Dallas-Ft Worth Chart
FAA Region: 
ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
TIFFANY TULLY
15716 FM 164
CHILDRESS, TX 79201
940-937-8309
CITY OF CHILDRESS
315 COMMERCE STREET
CHILDRESS, TX 79201
940-937-3684

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
07/1943
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0800-1600
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZFW (Fort Worth)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZFW (Fort Worth)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
2954 feet (900 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
CDS
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  13
Multi Engine:  1
GA Helicopters:  1
Ultralights:  2

Annual Operations (as of 11/16/2023)

Total Operations:  4240
GA Local:  2800 66.0%
GA Itinerant:  1400 33.0%
Military Aircraft:  40 0.9%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
ASOS:  135.125 (940-937-6337)

  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 133.5/350.35 (PADUCAH RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 940

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
City of Childress Muni Airport
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Unicom 122.8 937-2809 100LL, Jet A
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Fort Worth(FTW)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 02/22/24 to 0901Z 03/21/24.

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IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 SC-2
IAP VOR RWY 36 SC-2
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SC-2
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SC-2
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near CDS

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
27.8 Quanah Municipal Airport
(F01)
109 105 100LL
49.5 Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport
(AXS KAXS AXS)
71 67 100LL, Jet A+
51.3 Wilbarger County Airport
(WIB F05)
103 99 100LL, Jet A+
53.9 Sayre Municipal Airport
(3O4)
35 31 100LL
57.8 Floydada Municipal Airport
(41F)
243 238 100LL, Jet A
64.0 Snyder Airport
(4O1)
79 75 100LL, Jet A
67.9 Crosbyton Municipal Airport
(8F3)
224 219 100LL
69.4 Hobart Regional Airport
(HBR KHBR HBR)
60 56 100LL, Jet A+
69.5 Seymour Municipal Airport
(60F)
132 128 100LL
72.6 Hale County Airport
(PVW KPVW PVW)
257 252 100LL, Jet A-1+
72.9 Joe Vaughn Spraying Airport
(29F)
268 263 100LL, Jet A
74.3 City Of Tulia/Swisher County Municipal Airport
(I06)
276 270 100LL
77.5 Grandfield Municipal Airport
(1O1)
98 94 100LL
78.8 Perry Lefors Field Airport
(PPA KPPA PPA)
334 329 100LL, Jet A-1+
79.8 Haskell Municipal Airport
(15F)
158 154 100LL
83.1 Cordell Municipal Airport
(F36)
51 47 100LL
84.3 Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
(AMA KAMA AMA)
304 298 100LL, Jet A-1+
87.0 Buffalo Airport
(1E7)
296 290 100LL, MOGAS
87.9 Hemphill County Airport
(KHHF HHF)
356 351 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++100
88.0 Wichita Valley Airport
(F14)
108 104 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

A110*G THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
A110-1 SOME TWYS ROUGH DUE TO GRASS & WEED ENCROACHMENT.
A110-2 AGRICULTURE OPNS NEAR ALL PAVED SFCS.
A110-3 FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
A110-4 RWY 18/36, NMRS LGTS MISG, OUT, INCOR COLOR OR ORIENTATION.
A30-04/22 CLSD INDEFLY.
A33-04/22 RWY NOT MNTND; LOOSE GRAVEL AND VEGETATION GROWING THROUGH THE PAVEMENT.
A40-18/36 NSTD MIRL RWY 36 THLD LGTS 60 FT SOUTH OF RWY END.
A70-FUEL-10 0LL 24 HR SELF SVC 100LL AND JET A+. FULL SVC JET A+ AVBL DURG OPRG HRS; AFT HRS CALL 940-937-8309.
A81-APT MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 04/22
18/36
Longest Runway: 18/36 is 5949 ft (1813 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

CDS Airport Runway Details

Runway 04/22  4425 ft x 60 ft (1349 m x 18 m)
Runway Length Source:  NGS as of 06/14/2008
Surface:  Asphalt - Poor condition - No special surface treatment

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  21.0

Runway 04

Runway 22

Elevation: 
1941.6 1949.0
Latitude: 
34-25-54.8171N 34-26-24.7271N
Longitude: 
100-17-46.4157W 100-17-07.8451W
Runway True Alignment: 
047 227
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Basic Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Poor Poor

Runway 18/36  5949 ft x 75 ft (1813 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  NGS as of 06/14/2008
Surface:  Asphalt - Poor condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  21.0

Runway 18

Runway 36

Elevation: 
1948.8 1953.8
Latitude: 
34-26-24.9455N 34-25-26.1325N
Longitude: 
100-17-07.9057W 100-17-10.2210W
Runway True Alignment: 
182 002
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Object at End: 
POLE
Object Height: 
25
Distance from End: 
1090
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Threshold Crossing Height: 
40 40

Services

Fuel Available: 
100LL
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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