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73F

Wings For Christ International Flight Academy Airport

Waco, TexasElevation 455 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,000 ft

16/34
Dimensions
3,000 x 80 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY 16
Displaced threshold315 ft
RWY 34
Traffic patternRight

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Wings For Christ International Flight Academy Airport is in Waco, Texas. Field elevation 455 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOEL NEW
Manager phone254-723-3277
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA73F
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.6238, -97.0225
Distance from city8 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ARPT INSIDE CLASS D AIRSPACE. CTC TSTC TWR 124.0.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
›PHIL HULL 254-379-1463.
›TRAFFIC PATTERNS & COMMS AGREEMENTS COMPATIBLE WITH JAMES CONNALLY ARPT.
›ACTVT LIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
›APCH SLOPE 0:1 TO SPLCD THLD OVR 5 FT FENCE, 0 FT DSTC. 25:1 OVR 25 FT RD, 640 FT DSTC.
›4 FT FENCE ALONG BOTH SIDES OF RWY 70 FT FM CNTRLN SOUTH HALF OF RWY.
›RWY 34 40 FT TREES 90 FT FM THR.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗73F on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 73F have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 73F. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 73F have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 73F. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 73F?
73F sits at 455 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 73F?
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.
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