Southwest Lubbock Airport
T96 · Wolfforth, Texas · Lubbock County · map
Southwest Lubbock Airport is a public-use airport owned by Southwest Lubbock Airport, LLC, 7 miles south of Wolfforth, Texas, 3,265 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 02/20, is 4,000 feet of asphalt.
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What is the airport code for Southwest Lubbock Airport?
Its FAA code is T96.
Where is Southwest Lubbock Airport?
It is 7 miles south of Wolfforth, Texas, 3,265 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Southwest Lubbock Airport?
Its one runway, 02/20, is 4,000 feet long, asphalt.
Does Southwest Lubbock Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Southwest Lubbock Airport?
6 pilot examiners and 3 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Southwest Lubbock Airport…
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.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA T96
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Southwest Lubbock Airport, LLC
- Elevation
- 3,265 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Albuquerque sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- April 2013
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 4,000 × 40 ft | Asphalt, good | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 20: right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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: Lubbock Executive Airpark (11 nm northeast), Terry County (16 nm southwest), City Of Slaton/Larry T Neal Memorial (18 nm east), Lubbock Preston Smith International (19 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Lubbock Executive Airpark (11 nm northeast), Terry County (16 nm southwest), City Of Slaton/Larry T Neal Memorial (18 nm east), Lubbock Preston Smith International (19 nm northeast).
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
- Windsock located midfield and north end.
- Solar lights.
- Seasonal crops at each runway end.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
Activity now checking the volunteer receiver network…
Within ten miles
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Wolfforth from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Wolfforth, Texas: 10 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 1 business jet, 1 balloon. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Texas.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
6 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 3 for private pilot, 3 for commercial and instrument, 2 for airline transport pilot, 3 for flight instructor, 1 for type ratings; 3 for airplanes, 2 for multi-engine airplanes. Also nearby: 3 aviation medical examiners.
- Donald Borba 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 · Raider Aviation · Slaton, TX (18 nm) · (806) 474-6090 · [email protected]
- Kenneth Melberg Chapman private pilot (proficiency) · HEX Reese Hangar · Lubbock, TX (19 nm) · (541) 944-1218 · [email protected]
- Patrick Timothy Bradley private pilot (proficiency) · Resse Hangar 82 · Lubbock, TX (19 nm) · (425) 503-4406 · [email protected]
- Rosemary Stidham private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes · Lubbock, TX (19 nm) · (806) 786-5074 · [email protected]
- Stanley Paul Smith type ratings, private pilot (proficiency) · HELICOPTER EXPRESS #82 · Lubbock, TX (19 nm) · (208) 989-2912 · [email protected]
- Willie Strieder private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Lubbock, TX (19 nm) · (806) 239-6099 · [email protected]
All 9 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
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.
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 Wolfforth 13 aircraft · 10 piston singles, 1 piston twins, 1 business jets
- Accidents and incidents in Texas 6,235 since 1982 · 1,061 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 29,938 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/T96.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 26, 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.