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Small airport

Fort Worth Spinks Airport

ICAO KFWSLocal FWS🇺🇸 Fort Worth
Coordinates
32.5652°N, 97.3081°W
Elevation
700 ft (213 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 20, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:09
Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
20:36
Civil dusk
21:04

About 14h 0m 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 Fort Worth Spinks Airport

Fort Worth Spinks Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located 14 nautical miles (26 km) south of the central business district of Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. It is the newest of the three airports that are owned by the City of Fort Worth and it serves the cities of Fort Worth, Burleson, and Mansfield. The airport is located at the intersection of Interstate 35W and HWY 1187 and serves as a reliever airport for Fort Worth Meacham International Airport and Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport and has Class D designation.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KFWS

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18R / 36L6,002 ft / 1,829 m100 ftAspLightedOpen
18L / 36R3,660 ft / 1,116 m60 ftGrsUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (7)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DREGIONAL APP/DEP135.975 MHz
AWOSAWOS 3120.025 MHz
CTAFCTAF124.625 MHz
FSSFORT WORTH RDO121.725 MHz
GNDGND119.475 MHz
TWRTWR124.625 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.700 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DALLAS CLASS B AREA JClass BControlled4000 ft MSL11000 ft MSL
DALLAS CLASS B AREA MClass BControlled5000 ft MSL11000 ft MSL
FORT WORTH CLASS DClass DControlledGND3000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Fort Worth Spinks Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Fort Worth Spinks Airport?

The ICAO code for Fort Worth Spinks Airport is KFWS.

Where is Fort Worth Spinks Airport located?

Fort Worth Spinks Airport is small airport located in Fort Worth, United States, at an elevation of 700 ft (213 m).

How many runways does Fort Worth Spinks Airport have?

Fort Worth Spinks Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,002 ft / 1,829 m.

What time zone is Fort Worth Spinks Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Fort Worth Spinks Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Fort Worth Spinks Airport is approximately 2.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Fort Worth Spinks Airport?

The nearest airport to Fort Worth Spinks Airport is Rafter J Airport (3TX9), about 2.6 nm to the sse, followed by Retta Airport and Alpine Range Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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