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KADS

Addison Airport · Dallas

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
644 ft / 196 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 126.00 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
16/34 · 7,202 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Addison Airport (KADS), located in Dallas, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 644 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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
Addison Airport
ICAO / IATA
KADS / ADS
Municipality
Dallas
Country
Region
US-TX — Texas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
644 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 16 / 34
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,202 ft / 2,195 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 160° / 340°
RWY 16 (160°)
110.10 MHz
IDENT: ADS | CRS: 157°
RWY 34 (340°)
110.10 MHz
IDENT: TBQ | CRS: 337°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D RGNL APP/DEP
124.30 MHz
ATIS ATIS
133.40 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
119.55 MHz
CTAF CTAF
126.00 MHz
GND GND
121.60 MHz
TWR TWR
126.00 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KDALILS
Dallas Love Field
14 km / 7 nm
KDFWILS
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
20 km / 11 nm
KAFWILS
Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport
45 km / 24 nm
KFTWILS
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport
52 km / 28 nm
KJWY
Mid-Way Regional Airport
57 km / 31 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026