596 metres
KCDS
IATA CDS Medium Airport
Airport record
Childress Municipal Airport
Childress, Texas, United States
WGS 84 position
34.43380°, -100.28800°
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1 reported lighted · 1 reported not lighted
1,813 metres · 17/35
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,949 × 75 ft1,813 × 23 m | Asphalt | 181.9° / 1.9° north–south | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 04/22 | 4,425 × 60 ft1,349 × 18 m | Asphalt | 46.9° / 226.9° northeast–southwest | Reported not lighted | Reported open |
| 13/31 | 4,196 × 150 ft1,279 × 46 m | Asphalt | 133.7° / 313.7° northwest–southeast | Reported not lighted | Reported closed |
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Published end data
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 LE · low-numbered end | 17/35 Reported open | 181.9°T | 1,948 ft MSL594 m | Not published | 34.44030°, -100.28600° Open end map ↗ |
| 35 HE · high-numbered end | 17/35 Reported open | 1.9°T | 1,954 ft MSL596 m | Not published | 34.42390°, -100.28600° Open end map ↗ |
| 04 LE · low-numbered end | 04/22 Reported open | 46.9°T | 1,942 ft MSL592 m | Not published | 34.43190°, -100.29600° Open end map ↗ |
| 22 HE · high-numbered end | 04/22 Reported open | 226.9°T | 1,949 ft MSL594 m | Not published | 34.44020°, -100.28600° Open end map ↗ |
| 13 LE · low-numbered end | 13/31 Reported closed | 133.7°T | 1,948 ft MSL594 m | Not published | 34.43190°, -100.29600° Open end map ↗ |
| 31 HE · high-numbered end | 13/31 Reported closed | 313.7°T | 1,941 ft MSL592 m | Not published | 34.42390°, -100.28600° Open end map ↗ |
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Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | 135.125 MHz | ASOS |
| CNTR | 133.500 MHz | FORT WORTH CNTR |
| RDO | 122.450 MHz | FORT WORTH RDO |
| UNIC | 122.800 MHz | CTAF/UNICOM |
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| Code | Airport | Distance & bearing | Longest runway | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOKC | OKC Will Rogers World AirportOklahoma City | 144 NM267 km · NE · 66° true | 9,802 ft | |
| KDFW | Dallas Fort Worth International AirportDallas-Fort Worth | 187 NM346 km · SE · 119° true | 13,401 ft | |
| KTUL | Tulsa International AirportTulsa | 240 NM445 km · NE · 63° true | 10,000 ft | |
| KAUS | Austin Bergstrom International AirportAustin | 287 NM532 km · SE · 152° true | 12,250 ft | |
| KSAT | San Antonio International AirportSan Antonio | 308 NM571 km · S · 162° true | 8,505 ft | |
| KABQ | Albuquerque International SunportAlbuquerque | 314 NM581 km · W · 278° true | 13,793 ft |
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