KCNW · CNW
TSTC Waco Airport
Waco, TexasElevation 470 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
17R/35L
RWY 17R178°T
Traffic patternRight
RWY 35L358°T
Traffic patternLeft
17L/35R
RWY 17L178°T
ILSILS
Approach lightsMALSR
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35R358°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
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
TSTC Waco Airport is in Waco, Texas. Field elevation 470 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOSEPH CAMPBELL
Manager phone254-867-2286
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0600–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKCNW / CNW
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.6411, -97.0733
Distance from city8 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF124.000
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES
Communications
135.2
WACO APP
APP
134.225
AWOS 3
AWOS
124
CTAF
CTAF
126.125
WACO DEP
DEP
121.7
GND
GND
123.55
CTAS RDO
MISC
122.15
FORT WORTH RDO
RDO
124
TWR
TWR
122.95
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›17R/35L GREEN CNTRLN REFLECTORS ALONG FULL LENGTH OF RWY.
›EXTSV FLT TRNG IN CLASS D AIRSPACE SFC TO 3000 FT AGL.
›APU AVBL FOR JET ACFT.
›RWY 17R-35L NOT LGTD. MAY BE USED FOR TAXI AND HEL OPNS.
›AMGR CELL 910-578-8509.
›GREEN CNTRLN REFLECTORS ALONG FULL LENGTH OF RWY.
›WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWY 17L/35R PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 17L & PAPI RWY 17L & 35R - 121.7.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KCNW have a METAR?
Yes. KCNW is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KCNW have a TAF?
When KCNW issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KCNW?
KCNW sits at 470 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KCNW?
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.