Runway 18R at Fort Worth Spinks is the southbound end of the runway. The opposite end is 36L. This end has a magnetic heading of 180°. Runway 18R is 6,002 ft long and 100 ft wide. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is right traffic for this end. No ILS is published for 18R. KFWS is Fort Worth Spinks in Fort Worth, Texas. Field elevation is 700.4 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for 18R is 700.4 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 18R
Based on the current METAR wind at KFWS.
- Headwind
- -4.0 kt
- Crosswind
- 0.0 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 180°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 36L
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 18R
RIGHT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 177°M
- Crosswind: turn right to 267°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (357°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 177°M for Runway 18R
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 18R at KFWS?
Runway 18R at KFWS has a magnetic heading of 180°. Use magnetic heading for runway planning and alignment.
Is runway 18R at KFWS right traffic or left traffic?
Runway 18R uses right traffic. That applies to this runway end at Fort Worth Spinks.
What is the length of runway 18R at KFWS?
Runway 18R is 6,002 ft long. Width is 100 ft.
What is the surface of runway 18R at KFWS?
The surface is asphalt. The runway is listed as ASPH in the facts.
Does runway 18R have an ILS approach at KFWS?
No ILS is published for runway 18R. Check the published IAP for current approach information.
What is the opposite end of runway 18R at KFWS?
The opposite end is 36L. Runway 18R and 36L are the paired ends at KFWS.