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56TS

Elgin Intracontinental Airport · Elgin

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
558 ft / 170 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Flight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Elgin Intracontinental Airport (56TS), located in Elgin, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 5 active runways with a maximum elevation of 558 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Elgin Intracontinental Airport
ICAO / IATA
56TS / —
Municipality
Elgin
Country
Region
US-TX — Texas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
558 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,050 ft / 320 m
Runway Width: 40 ft / 12 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 11
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 17 / 35
UNLIT
Runway Length: 850 ft / 259 m
Runway Width: 40 ft / 12 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 17
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 02 / 20
UNLIT
Runway Length: 650 ft / 198 m
Runway Width: 25 ft / 8 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 02
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway H1 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 75 ft / 23 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: —° / —°
RWY H1
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway H2 /
UNLIT
Runway Length: 75 ft / 23 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: —° / —°
RWY H2
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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34 km / 18 nm
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70 km / 38 nm
KTPLILS
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91 km / 49 nm
KGRKILS
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94 km / 50 nm
KBAZ
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97 km / 52 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026