Childress Municipal Airport (CDS)

CDS
Childress Municipal Airport (CDS)
Childress, TX
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier CDS
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 100°17'16.8000" W / 34°26'1.6000" N
-100.288000 / 34.433778 (Estimated)
Elevation 1953.80 ft / 595.52 m (Surveyed)
Land 2500 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles W of Childress, TX
Location Childress County, TX
Magnetic Variation 06E (2010)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF CHILDRESS
Address 315 COMMERCE STREET
CHILDRESS, TX 79201
Phone number 940-937-3684
Manager TIFFANY TULLY
Address 15716 FM 164
CHILDRESS, TX 79201
Phone number 940-937-8309
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart DALLAS-FT WORTH
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZFW - FORT WORTH
Tie-in FSS FTW - FORT WORTH
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility CDS (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
ASOS CDS (940-226-1189)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A1+
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AGRI
Runway Information
Runway 04/22
Dimensions 4425 x 60 ft (1349 x 18 m)
Surface ASPH (POOR)
Surface treatment
04 22
Alignment 47° 227°
Physical elevation 1941.60 ft 1949.00 ft
Coordinates 34.431894 / -100.296227 34.440202 / -100.285512
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Poor Condition Basic , Poor Condition
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 5949 x 75 ft (1813 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
18 36
Alignment 182°
Physical elevation 1948.80 ft 1953.80 ft
Coordinates 34.440263 / -100.285529 34.423926 / -100.286173
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Remarks
  • AGRICULTURE OPNS NEAR ALL PAVED SFCS.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.