Mckinney Ntl Airport
TKI · KTKI · Dallas, Texas · Collin County · map
Mckinney Ntl Airport is a public-use airport owned by the City of Mc Kinney, 32 miles north of Dallas, Texas, 589 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 7,002 feet of concrete. It has a control tower, fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive) and about 203 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 156,377 takeoffs and landings a year. About 93 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
Weather right now KTKI · observed 12:53 pm CDT (17:53 UTC), 52 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south (180°) at 12 knots, gusting to 21
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 86°F (30°C), dew point 64°F (18°C)
- Altimeter 30.07 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KTKI 111753Z 18012G21KT 10SM CLR 30/18 A3007 RMK AO2 RAB06E15 SLP177 P0000 60000 T03000178 10300 20183 58008
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
Flight planning warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions · for planning, not a briefing
No SIGMET or AIRMET covers this field right now.
2 pilot reports within 100 nautical miles in the last three hours:
- P28A at 2,900 ft, 88 nm south, 11:14 am CDT (16:14 UTC): a broken layer up to 3,100 ft; a broken layer above 2,900 ft.
- BE20 at 6,000 ft, 99 nm southwest, 1:40 pm CDT (18:40 UTC): a routine report.
Winds aloft at the nearest forecast point (DAL, 24 nm southwest), for use 14:00–21:00 UTC: 3,000 ft: 200° at 16 kt; 6,000 ft: 200° at 19 kt, 16 °C; 9,000 ft: 210° at 20 kt, 11 °C; 12,000 ft: 220° at 21 kt, 6 °C; 18,000 ft: 240° at 14 kt, -5 °C.
2 temporary flight restrictions within 50 nautical miles:
- 9/2934 DALLAS, TX 20 nm southwest · a VIP movement
- 6/8646 Arlington, TX, Thursday, October 15, 2026 through Friday, October 16, 2026 UTC 35 nm southwest · drones kept away from a public gathering · starts Thursday 15 October
The full picture: all warnings and reports, winds to 39,000 ft, radar and forecast charts
From the government's aviation weather service and the FAA's restriction list, refreshed every few minutes. This is for planning; the legal briefing comes from Flight Service or the FAA's own tools. Ordinary notices to air missions (closed runways, lights out) are not shown: the FAA's notice search is not open to sites like this one at this time.
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The airport
- Codes
- FAA TKI · ICAO KTKI
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Mc Kinney
- Elevation
- 589 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 6:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Attended
- every day, 6:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive; the services card below
- On the chart
- Dallas-Ft Worth sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 7,002 × 150 ft | Concrete, good | High-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR)
- Runway 36: PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights (MALS), right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 118.825 | Mc Kinney |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | 119.925 | Mc Kinney |
| Clearance delivery When tower closed | 121.35 | Mc Kinney |
| Ground | 121.875 | Mc Kinney |
| Approach and departure · Departure procedure (BOTCH) · Dallas Area Dp | 124.3 | Mc Kinney |
| Gregs and star · Herbz and star · Jfrye and star | 118.1 | Mc Kinney |
| Eesat and star · Loads and star · Slant and star | 125.025 | Mc Kinney |
| Yeagr and star | 125.2 | Mc Kinney |
| Eesat and star · Fingr and star · Loads and star | 125.275 | Mc Kinney |
| Swvay and star | 135.975 | Mc Kinney |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 972-548-8525.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Based aircraft, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| single-engine | 144 |
| multi-engine | 26 |
| jets | 30 |
| helicopters | 3 |
Takeoffs and landings a year about 156,377, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Takeoffs and landings, as a table
| a year | |
|---|---|
| air taxi and commuter | 24,253 |
| general aviation, travelling | 39,267 |
| general aviation, local | 92,798 |
| military | 59 |
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates. How this compares nationally: Airports by the numbers.
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 Dallas from the FAA register
1,857 aircraft are registered to owners in Dallas, Texas: 826 airliners and large jets, 619 piston singles, 216 business jets, 84 turboprops, 63 piston twins. 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.
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangars, tie-downs
- Oxygen
- bottled oxygen (high-pressure)
- Also here
- air ambulance, charter flights, flight instruction
Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Ralph M Hall/Rockwall Municipal (17 nm southeast), Garland/Dfw Heloplex Heliport (18 nm south), Addison Airport (18 nm southwest).
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.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Fuel and service companies in Dallas, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
- Rkd Aviation Services INC
- Caden Aviation Services LLC
- Falcon Aviation Services LLC
- Heritage Aviation Services LLC
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes in Dallas, by their names on the register:
- Mesquite Metro Flying Club 1 aircraft Metro Flyers Club is a private flying club based at Denton Enterprise Airport (KDTO) in Denton, Texas.
Charter operators and airlines based in Dallas:
- Ameriflight, LLC 109 aircraft on the certificate
- Delux Public Charter LLC 59 aircraft on the certificate
- Boutique Air, Inc. 12 aircraft on the certificate Boutique Air is an FAA-certified air carrier founded in 2007 that provides scheduled and charter air service across the United States.
- Windstar Aviation INC 11 aircraft on the certificate
- RR Investments INC 9 aircraft on the certificate
- Addison Jet Management INC 9 aircraft on the certificate
- World Class Jet, LLC 9 aircraft on the certificate
- Business Jet Services, Ltd. 9 aircraft on the certificate Business Jet is a private aviation provider based at Dallas Love Field offering aircraft charter, aircraft management, FBO services, maintenance, and aircraft sales and acquisitions.
- North Dallas Aviation, Inc. 5 aircraft on the certificate North Dallas Aviation is an FAA Part 135 certified charter operator and aircraft management company based in Dallas, Texas.
- Superior Air Charter, LLC 3 aircraft on the certificate Superior Air Charter operates private jet charter flights from Dallas/Fort Worth, focusing on short-distance intercity travel within Texas and surrounding areas.
- Climax Am LLC 2 aircraft on the certificate
- Mountain Air Charter LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate Mountain Air Charter operates a Citation CJ3 twin-engine jet based at Dallas Love Field.
Repair stations in Dallas (12 of 35, all of them):
- Action Aircraft Engine Overhaul
- Aero Star Aviation Aero Star Aviation is an FAA Part 145 certified repair station specializing in maintenance and inspections for Embraer Phenom, Praetor, and Legacy business jets, as well as Cessna Citation aircraft.
- Aeroparts & Supply Southwest INC
- Aerorepair, CORP AeroRepair Corp is a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company specializing in aircraft wheels, brakes, landing gear, batteries, and related components.
- Aircraft Armature INC
- Aircraft Custom Interiors, LLC. Aircraft Custom Interiors is an FAA-certified repair station specializing in corporate aircraft interior refurbishment and fabrication.
- Aircraft Engine and Accessory Company INC Aircraft Engine and Accessory Company specializes in precision machine work and reconditioning of piston aircraft engine components, including crankshafts, camshafts, connecting rods, and rocker arms for Lycoming and Continental engines.
- Aircraft Tooling INC
- American Airlines INC
- Business Jet Services LTD Jet Access is a vertically integrated aviation company based in Dallas, Texas, offering private jet charter, aircraft management, maintenance and repair services, flight training, aircraft sales, and FBO operations.
- C&M Marine Aviation Services, INC
- Citadel Aviation Dallas LLC
Companies in the same town as this airport; not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
33 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 33 for private pilot, 33 for commercial and instrument, 23 for airline transport pilot, 28 for flight instructor, 4 for sport pilot, 3 for type ratings; 28 for airplanes, 21 for multi-engine airplanes, 6 for helicopters, 1 for gliders, 1 for balloons. Also nearby: 7 sport aviation examiners, 41 aviation medical examiners, 6 mechanic examiners, 9 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 15 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 21 engineering representatives, 6 aircraft dispatcher examiners, 105 training center evaluators, 149 aircrew program designees, 7 training center examiners, 8 administrative pilot examiners.
- David Richards private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, type ratings, private pilot (proficiency), instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · McKinney National Airport · McKinney, TX (0 nm) · (972) 565-2831 · drichards@smartmotionav.com
- david campbell lewis private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; helicopters · Allen, TX (6 nm) · (415) 690-0766 · david.c.lewis@hotmail.com
- John Stephen Bradley private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Celina, TX (14 nm) · (214) 616-4948 · jnbradley32@att.net
- Bradley Frank Smith private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Addison, TX (18 nm) · (903) 269-7006 · bfs.aviation@gmail.com
- Jolynn Marie Davila private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Thrust Flight · Addison, TX (18 nm) · (817) 394-8182 · jolynndpe@gmail.com
- Patrick Nicholas Arnzen private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Addison, TX (18 nm) · (859) 496-5777 · p.arnzen@thrustflight.com
- Robert Jennings Baldock private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Thrust Flight · Addison, TX (18 nm) · (575) 706-8470 · rbdpe@pm.me
- Wallace James Pitts private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Addison, TX (18 nm) · (817) 919-8919 · itpdpe1@gmail.com
All 407 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- DADE: Designated Aircraft Dispatcher Examiner: tests candidates for the dispatcher certificate.
- TCE: Training Center Evaluator: gives tests at a simulator training center.
- APD: Aircrew Program Designee: an airline's own check pilot who gives the FAA's tests to the airline's pilots.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 40 since 1982, 3 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- When the control tower closed activate approach lights (MALSR) runway 18; PAPI runway 18 and 36; high-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency. Mals runway 36 operates continuously.
- 1508 indus blvd.
- Actual runway length does not match published value. 500 feet extension on north and south ends marked as displaced thld.
- Bird activity in the vicinity of airport.
- No tgls between 6:00 am to 7:00 am and 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
- Noise sensitive areas south of airport. Pilots are required to use nbaa standard noise procedures. Runway 18 departure VFR aircraft required departure turn hdg 135 degreess with air traffic control apvl.
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Dallas 1,857 aircraft · 826 airliners and large jets, 619 piston singles, 216 business jets
- Southwest Airlines CO 735 aircraft in town
- American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum 83 aircraft in town
- Delux Public Charter LLC 75 aircraft in town
- American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum INC 33 aircraft in town
- Rkd Aviation Services INC 2 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Caden Aviation Services LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Falcon Aviation Services LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Ameriflight, LLC 109 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Delux Public Charter LLC 59 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Boutique Air, Inc. 12 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Windstar Aviation INC 11 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Mesquite Metro Flying Club 1 aircraft · flying club
- Action Aircraft Engine Overhaul · repair station
- Aero Star Aviation · repair station
- Aeroparts & Supply Southwest INC · repair station
- Aerorepair, CORP · repair station
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 40 since 1982 · 3 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Texas 6,235 since 1982 · 1,068 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Texas 392 landing places
- Texas 29,860 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/TKI.json.
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 9, 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.