56F

VFR

FISHER COUNTY

ROTAN/ROBY · TEXAS

Elev
1,941'
Longest RWY
3,300'16/34
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR02:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 56F
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,941'
MSL · field 1,941' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 16
H/W +5 · X/W 0 kt R

METAR & TAF 56F

56F does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KSWW (AVENGER FLD) · 21.6 NM away. Conditions at 56F may differ.

METAR · KSWW

Observed 02:35Z

KSWW 280235Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM 27/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 T02661029
Wind
170° @ 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
27°C / -3°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg
Clouds
Clear
Density alt
3,909 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM SE
VFR sectional
DALLAS-FT WORTH
ARTCC
ZFW · FORT WORTH
NOTAM facility
FTW (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JUDGE KEN HOLT
Address
P.O. BOX 306, ROBY TX 79543

Flight service · Hours

FSS FTW
FORT WORTH1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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170° · 5 kt
RWY 16
158°M
Head/Tail
+5 kt
Crosswind
0 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 16

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 16 · 158° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,941 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
16/34Favored158° / 339°3,300 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
1620', trees, 440' from thr, 150' R of cntrln, slope 12
3415', road, 500' from thr, 155' R of cntrln, slope 20

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
56F · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available
Other services
AGRI

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SS-SR
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Agricultural aircraft are active in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 56F

Answer card
ICAO
56F
Name
FISHER COUNTY
Location
ROTAN/ROBY, TEXAS
Elevation
1,941 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,941 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
16/34 · 3,300 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
170° at 5 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 16

Fisher County Airport sits near Rotan and Roby in west Texas. The field elevation is 1,941 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 16/34 is 3,300 ft of asphalt with magnetic headings 166° and 347°. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published in the facts, so use the current FAA Chart Supplement before you go. The airport has no on-field FBOs listed, so plan on confirming services directly with the airport operator or by calling the field on CTAF before arrival. Published remarks note that clearance delivery is handled through Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584. Agricultural aircraft are active in the area, so expect low-level traffic near the airport. With the elevation close to 2,000 ft MSL, performance planning matters on warm days. Check density altitude before departure and keep an eye out for ag operations in the pattern and nearby airspace.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at Fisher County Airport 56F?
56F has one runway. Runway 16/34 is asphalt and 3,300 ft long. The published magnetic headings are 166° and 347°.
Is Fisher County Airport towered?
No. Fisher County Airport has no control tower. Use CTAF 122.9 for local traffic calls.
Does 56F have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for 56F. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you fly.
What is the field elevation at Fisher County Airport?
The field elevation is 1,941 ft MSL. That matters for performance planning, especially on hot west Texas days.
What is the pattern altitude at 56F?
The facts do not publish a pattern altitude for 56F. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement before arrival.
Are there any on-field FBOs at Fisher County Airport?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current service availability.
Who do I contact for clearance delivery at 56F?
The published remark says to contact Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584 for clearance delivery. Verify current procedures before departure.
What should I watch for when landing at Fisher County Airport?
Agricultural aircraft are active in the vicinity of the airport. Expect low-level traffic and stay alert in the pattern and on departure.

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