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KF56
Arledge Field · Stamford
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,561 ft / 476 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 122.80 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
17/35 · 3,705 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED08/26 · 2,140 ft · GrassUNLIT13/31 · 1,700 ft · GrassUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Arledge Field (KF56), located in Stamford, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,561 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.
Full Name
Arledge Field
ICAO / IATA
KF56 / —
Municipality
Stamford
Country
Region
US-TX — Texas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,561 ft
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Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,705 ft / 1,129 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 180° / 360°
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 180° / 360°
RWY 17 (180°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (360°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 08 / 26
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,140 ft / 652 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 90° / 270°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 08 (90°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26 (270°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,700 ft / 518 m
Runway Width: 80 ft / 24 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 133° / 313°
Runway Width: 80 ft / 24 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 133° / 313°
RWY 13 (133°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (313°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/D ABILENE APP/DEP
127.20 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026