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Small airport

Tailwheel Airport

ICAO 2XA7🇺🇸 Longview
Coordinates
32.6150°N, 94.7656°W
Elevation
360 ft (110 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:56
Sunrise
06:24
Sunset
20:28
Civil dusk
20:55

About 14h 4m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Tailwheel Airport

Tailwheel Airport is a small airport in Longview, United States. It sits at an elevation of 360 ft (110 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft / 640 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is In The Trenches Airport (US-0848), about 7 nm to the ssw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 332,100 ft / 640 m40 ftTurf-fUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

In The Trenches AirportUS-0848
7 nm SSW (205°)
East Side Airport3TS0
7.2 nm SSE (153°)
Fox Stephens Field Gilmer Municipal AirportKJXI
10.5 nm WNW (299°)
Gladewater Municipal AirportK07F
11.6 nm WSW (244°)
Kilgore Airport4TX6
12.4 nm SSW (192°)
East Texas Regional AirportGGG
14.1 nm S (169°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tailwheel Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tailwheel Airport located?

Tailwheel Airport is small airport located in Longview, United States, at an elevation of 360 ft (110 m).

How many runways does Tailwheel Airport have?

Tailwheel Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,100 ft / 640 m.

What time zone is Tailwheel Airport in?

Tailwheel Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Tailwheel Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tailwheel Airport is approximately 1.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tailwheel Airport?

The nearest airport to Tailwheel Airport is In The Trenches Airport (US-0848), about 7 nm to the ssw, followed by East Side Airport and Fox Stephens Field Gilmer Municipal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Tailwheel Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.