Panola County-Sharpe Field
4F2 · Carthage, Texas · Panola County · map
Panola County-Sharpe Field is a public-use airport owned by Panola CO, 2 miles east of Carthage, Texas, 248 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 4,000 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 4F2
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Panola CO
- Elevation
- 248 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1963
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,000 × 75 ft | Asphalt, poor | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 17: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 25 ft high 620 ft from the end
- Runway 35: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 80 ft high 1,900 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 119.9 | |
| 4F2 AWOS-3PT | 121.125 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 903-690-0511.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Carthage from the FAA register
17 aircraft are registered to owners in Carthage, Texas: 14 piston singles, 2 drones, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Texas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 2 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Deer on and in the vicinity of runway.
- Medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 preset low intst; to incr intst activate - the common traffic frequency. PAPI operates continuously.
- Fuel 24 hours SELF-SERVE.
- Markings faded.
- Markings faded.
- Extensive cracking, loose stones on pavement.
- Gate access the common traffic frequency#. terminal access the common traffic frequency
- This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.