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3TX3

Sitton Field

Justin, TexasElevation 682 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAFW · 8 NM S · 49 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Heat AdvisoryModerate · Expected · Likely
27 0431Z to 28 0100Z
Montague; Cooke; Grayson; Fannin; Lamar; Young; Jack; Wise; Denton; Collin; Hunt; Delta; Hopkins; Palo Pinto; Parker; Tarrant; Dallas; Rockwall; Kaufman; Van Zandt; Rains; Hood; Somervell; Johnson; Ellis; Henderson; Navarro; Freestone; Anderson; Leon
* WHAT...Heat index values around 106 degrees. * WHERE...Portions of North Texas and eastern Central Texas. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KAFW
WIND
170@13
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests monday sunny, high near 101F, low near 79F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: extreme heat in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Extreme heat in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: high near 101F. Expect high density altitude and degraded performance.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Sunny 101/79 SSW 9 kt – 0% Extreme heat in the forecast
Tuesday Sunny 102/80 SSW 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 101/81 SSW 9 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 102/81 S 9 kt – 2%
Friday Mostly Sunny 103/81 SW 9 kt – 6%
Saturday Sunny 101/76 NNW 13 kt – 8%
Sunday Sunny 98 NE 9 kt – 7%

Source: National Weather Service (office FWD). Forecast issued 0542Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 3TX3. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,500 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,500 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
682 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0133Z 8:33 PM
Sunrise
1138Z 6:38 AM
Loggable night
0200Z (9:00 PM local) → 1111Z (6:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0133Z (8:33 PM local) → 1138Z (6:38 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0233Z (9:33 PM local) → 1038Z (5:38 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Sitton Field is in Justin, Texas. Field elevation 682 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
Manager phone817-648-2706
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA3TX3
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.1196, -97.3197
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

3TX3 traffic patterns

2026-06-18 to 2026-06-18, 1 days observed · data 2026-07-25

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AA5 (Unknown) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

3TX3 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAFW (8 NM S, VFR).

KAFW Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport
8 NM S
VFR
KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
19 NM SE
VFR
KNFW NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field
22 NM S
VFR
KADS Addison Airport
26 NM E
VFR
KDAL Dallas Love Field
29 NM SE
VFR
KGLE Gainesville Municipal Airport
33 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
›MIRL RWY 17/35 FOR OWNER'S USE ONLY.
›VFR USE ONLY; S THR DSPLCD SUFFICIENT DISTANCE TO PROVIDE 20:1 APCH SLOPE OVER ROADWAY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗3TX3 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 3TX3 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 3TX3. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 3TX3 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 3TX3. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 3TX3?
3TX3 sits at 682 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 3TX3?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.