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📍 Tennessee Colony⬆ 251 ft1 runways

TA70 ·

W J E Airport

31.78350°N

-95.89750°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 0.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

W J E Airport (TA70) is a small general aviation airport located in Tennessee Colony, TX, 52 mi south west of Tyler. It features 1 runway measuring 3,000 feet. Roughly 100% of observed flights are cargo operations (FedEx, UPS, and similar). This airport is primarily a cargo gateway.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KTYR, 49 mi away (TA70 does not publish METAR)

53m ago

Temp

92°F

Wind

5 kts

240°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KTYR 041653Z 24005KT 10SM CLR 33/21 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP148 T03330211

Runways

1 installed

3,000 FT MAX

17/35

3,000 ft × 70

CON○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

100% of ops

22 land · 0 TO

Runway 17 carries 100% of operations (22 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days.

Approach quality

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

17 22 landings

UA 14%

Approaches to 17 show a 14% unstable-approach rate (3 UA events from 22 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

0.4

flights/day · 13 total

Busy hour (local)

6pm

also 3pm · 7pm

Day vs night

77%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 6pm–7pm local, averaging 0.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (0.4 vs 0.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

2 · 15%

1 · 8%

Activity is led by (15% of 13 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZFW
Elevation:: 251 ft
Mag var:: 6° E

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