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📍 Palestine⬆ 487 ft1 runways

2XS3 ·

Glad Oaks Airport

32.01984°N

-95.69504°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 40.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 33.3%

Glad Oaks Airport (2XS3) is a small general aviation airport located in Palestine, TX, 32 mi south west of Tyler. It features 1 runway measuring 4,250 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KTYR, 29 mi away (2XS3 does not publish METAR)

38m ago

Temp

78°F

Wind

4 kts

50°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KTYR 271253Z 05004KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02560217

Runways

1 installed

4,250 FT MAX

16/34

4,250 ft × 75

ASPH-P○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

66% of ops

19 land · 7 TO

34% of ops

10 land · 0 TO

Runway 16 carries 66% of operations (19 landings, 7 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 34 at 34%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

16 19 landings

UA 11%

34 10 landings

UA 10%

Approaches to 16 show a 11% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 19 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

1.4

flights/day · 43 total

Busy hour (local)

4pm

also 1am · 1pm

Day vs night

63%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 1pm–4pm local, averaging 1.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (1.8 vs 1.4 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

4 · 10%

3 · 8%

Activity is led by (10% of 40 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZFW
Elevation:: 487 ft
Mag var:: 6° E

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