T88

VFR

COLORADO CITY

COLORADO CITY · TEXAS

Elev
2,214'
Longest RWY
5,479'17/35
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR02:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into T88
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
3,214'
MSL · field 2,214' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 17
H/W +6 · X/W 4 kt L

METAR & TAF T88

T88 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KSNK (WINSTON FLD) · 13.6 NM away. Conditions at T88 may differ.

METAR · KSNK

Observed 02:35Z

KSNK 280235Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 27/M08 A2984 RMK AO2 T02741083
Wind
150° @ 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
27°C / -8°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
4,285 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
6 NM NW
VFR sectional
DALLAS-FT WORTH
ARTCC
ZFW · FORT WORTH
NOTAM facility
FTW (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
DONNA MADRID
Address
PO BOX 912, COLORADO CITY TX 79512

Flight service · Hours

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

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
150° · 7 kt
RWY 17
173°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
4 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 17

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 17 · 173° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 3,214 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17/35Favored173° / 353°5,479 ftASPHStandard L

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
T88 · 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

  • For clearance delivery contact Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 17/35Pavement from runway 35 threshold lights south is not maintained.Show FAA
  • 17/35Runway lights are low intensity and located 40 feet from runway edges.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 17Runway 17 has no centerline.Show FAA
  • 35Runway 35 has no centerline.Show FAA

Other notes

  • MANAGERCity manager.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · T88

Answer card
ICAO
T88
Name
COLORADO CITY
Location
COLORADO CITY, TEXAS
Elevation
2,214 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
3,214 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
17/35 · 5,479 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
150° at 7 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 17

Colorado City Airport is in Colorado City, Texas. The field elevation is 2,214 ft MSL. It has one runway, 17/35, which is 5,479 ft long. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. The pattern altitude is not published, so use standard traffic pattern practice for light piston aircraft unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. Runway 17/35 has low-intensity lighting. The lights sit 40 feet from the runway edges. Runway 17 has no centerline. Runway 35 has no centerline. Pavement south of the runway 35 threshold lights is not maintained, so plan your rollout and taxi with that in mind.

There are no on-field FBOs listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone before arrival if you need fuel or ramp details. For clearance delivery, Fort Worth ARTCC handles it at 817-858-7584. The airport sits in west-central Texas at a moderate elevation, so density altitude can matter on warm days. Check performance carefully before departure. If you need current noise, curfew, or local operating guidance, verify it in the current FAA Chart Supplement before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at T88 Colorado City Airport?
The field elevation is 2,214 ft MSL. That matters for takeoff performance and pattern work, especially on hot Texas days.
What is the longest runway at Colorado City Airport (T88)?
T88 has one runway. Runway 17/35 is the longest runway at 5,479 ft of asphalt.
Does T88 have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for T88. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you launch.
Is Colorado City Airport towered?
No. T88 is not a towered airport. CTAF is 122.9.
What is the runway lighting like at T88?
Runway 17/35 has low-intensity lights. The lights are located 40 feet from the runway edges.
Is there anything unusual about runway 17/35 at T88?
Yes. Runway 17 has no centerline. Runway 35 has no centerline. Pavement south of the runway 35 threshold lights is not maintained.
Are there any on-field FBOs at Colorado City Airport?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the FBO directly by phone for current service availability.
Who handles clearance delivery for T88?
For clearance delivery, contact Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for any other local procedures.

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