Flying K Airport
7TX8 · Amarillo, Texas · Randall County · map
Flying K Airport is a private airport, 7 miles southwest of Amarillo, Texas, 3,560 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 3,600 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 7TX8
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 3,560 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Albuquerque sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1996
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,600 × 25 ft | Grass |
- Runway 01: threshold displaced 600 ft, power lines 30 ft high 100 ft from the end
- Runway 19: fence 5 ft high 50 ft from the end
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Tradewind Airport (11 nm east), River Falls Airport (14 nm east), Rick Husband Amarillo International (18 nm east), Hereford Municipal (20 nm southwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Tradewind Airport (11 nm east), River Falls Airport (14 nm east), Rick Husband Amarillo International (18 nm east), Oldham County (19 nm northwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Texas · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- All approach and departure on east side.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Amarillo from the FAA register
338 aircraft are registered to owners in Amarillo, Texas: 219 piston singles, 43 business jets, 25 turboprops, 17 piston twins, 17 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Texas.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Charter operators and airlines based in Amarillo:
- Panavia Air Taxi, LLC 11 aircraft on the certificate
- Rico Aviation LLC 2 aircraft on the certificate Rico Aviation is a fixed-wing air ambulance operator based in Amarillo, Texas, providing 24-hour intensive care aeromedical transport throughout the Continental United States.
Repair stations in Amarillo:
- Bell Helicopter Textron INC
- Bradley Avionics LLC Bradley Aircraft Company is a repair station based in Columbus, Indiana, providing aircraft maintenance including annual and 100-hour inspections, pre-purchase inspections, and aircraft modifications for single and twin-engine aircraft.
- International Aerospace Coatings INC International Aerospace Coatings is an aircraft painting and aviation services company with 10 state-of-the-art facilities globally across the USA and Europe.
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Amarillo 338 aircraft · 219 piston singles, 43 business jets, 25 turboprops
- Lta Group Holdings LLC 9 aircraft in town
- Texas Air and Space Museum INC 7 aircraft in town
- Jax Transport LLC 7 aircraft in town
- Windsock Holdings LLC 5 aircraft in town
- Panavia Air Taxi, LLC 11 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Rico Aviation LLC 2 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Bell Helicopter Textron INC · repair station
- Bradley Avionics LLC · repair station
- International Aerospace Coatings INC · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Texas 6,235 since 1982 · 1,056 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Texas 393 landing places
- Texas 29,943 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/7TX8.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 29, 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.