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KFTW
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport · Fort Worth
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
710 ft / 216 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
16/34 · 7,501 ft · ConcreteLIGHTED17/35 · 4,006 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED09/27 · 3,677 ft · AsphaltUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW), located in Fort Worth, 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 710 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.
Full Name
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KFTW / FTW
Municipality
Fort Worth
Country
Region
US-TX — Texas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
710 ft
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Runway 16 / 34
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,501 ft / 2,286 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 171.9° / 351.9°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 171.9° / 351.9°
RWY 16 (171.9°)
109.90 MHz
IDENT: FTW | CRS: 164°
RWY 34 (351.9°)
109.90 MHz
IDENT: UXT | CRS: 344°
Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,006 ft / 1,221 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 171.9° / 351.9°
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 171.9° / 351.9°
RWY 17 (171.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (351.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,677 ft / 1,121 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 99.8° / 279.8°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 99.8° / 279.8°
RWY 09 (99.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (279.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/D RGNL APP DEP
118.10 MHz
ATIS ATIS
120.70 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
124.65 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
RDO FORT WORTH RDO
122.60 MHz
TWR TWR
118.30 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026