E58

VFR

BIRD DOG AIRFIELD

KRUM · TEXAS

Elev
895'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR01:53Z
VFR sectional · E58
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Before you fly into E58
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,895'
MSL · field 895' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF E58

E58 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KDTO (DENTON ENTERPRISE) · 9.7 NM away. Conditions at E58 may differ.

METAR · KDTO

Observed 01:53Z

KDTO 110153Z 17007KT 10SM CLR 32/20 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP124 T03220200
Wind
170° @ 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
32°C / 20°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
3,137 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
8 NM E
VFR sectional
DALLAS-FT WORTH
ARTCC
ZFW · FORT WORTH
NOTAM facility
FTW (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Not published.

Flight service · Hours

FSS FTW
FORT WORTH1-800-WX-BRIEF

Frequencies

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No frequencies.

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
170° · 7 kt

Pattern entry · RWY

No runway selected.
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
E58 · 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

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Not published
Landing fee
Yes
Wind indicator
Yes
Segmented circle
No

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.

No airport notes published for this field.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · E58

Answer card
ICAO
E58
Name
BIRD DOG AIRFIELD
Location
KRUM, TEXAS
Elevation
895 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,895 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
0
Longest runway
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
0
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
170° at 7 kt
Favored runway now

Bird Dog Airfield sits near Krum, Texas. Field elevation is 895 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 18/36, which is 2,830 ft long and turf. It is a non-towered field. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published here.

The pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That puts the traffic pattern at 1,895 ft MSL based on the field elevation. The runway is measured 200 feet wide. The published remarks say the field supports VFR operations with clear 20 to 1 approaches. They also note that the displaced thresholds on 18/36 are not marked.

There are no on-field FBOs listed. Plan on confirming services with the airport operator before arrival. The published remarks also list a $100 landing fee for all aircraft. For clearance delivery, contact Lone Star Approach at 972-615-2799. The airport address is 12598 Air Bob Lane, Krum, Texas. The runway 18 end has nearby obstacles listed in the remarks, including a tree and a road. Give that end a close look on your preflight and arrival planning.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at E58?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That works out to 1,895 ft MSL at this field.
Does Bird Dog Airfield have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for E58. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
Is E58 towered or non-towered?
E58 is non-towered. Use CTAF 122.9 for local traffic calls.
What is the longest runway at Bird Dog Airfield?
The only runway is 18/36. It is 2,830 ft long and turf.
Are the runway thresholds marked at E58?
The published remarks say the displaced thresholds on runway 18/36 are not marked. Plan your landing and takeoff accordingly.
What should I know about runway 18 at E58?
The published remarks list obstacles near the 18 end, including a 25 ft tree 90 ft right of centerline and a 15 ft road 23 ft away. Review that end carefully before landing.
Is there a landing fee at Bird Dog Airfield?
Yes. The published remarks say there is a $100 landing fee for all aircraft. Confirm current handling details with the airport operator before arrival.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at E58?
The published remarks list Lone Star Approach at 972-615-2799 for clearance delivery. If you need current local procedures, confirm with the airport operator before departure.

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