1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
6TX8
Elevation
673 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
32.556, -97.206
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
673 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
FORT WORTH
Coordinates
32.5560, -97.2064
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KFWS 131852Z 14005KT 10SM CLR 31/18 A3007
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
140° at 5 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
31°C
Dewpoint
18°C
Altimeter
1018.40 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KFWS (6 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 18:52Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,900 ft | 100 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 6TX8.
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6TX8 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
HESS (6TX8) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in MANSFIELD, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 673 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 32.5560°N, 97.2064°W.
Runways
HESS has 1 runway. The longest runway (08/26) measures 1,900 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
HESS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at HESS is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 6TX8?
6TX8 is the ICAO identifier for HESS, a public-use airport located in MANSFIELD, Texas, United States.
How many runways does HESS have?
HESS (6TX8) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 6TX8?
The field elevation of HESS is 673 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 6TX8?
No fuel types are currently listed for HESS. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 6TX8?
The current flight category at HESS is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 6TX8?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for HESS.
How do I access complete data for 6TX8?
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Where is HESS located?
HESS (6TX8) is located in MANSFIELD, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 673 ft MSL.