Horseshoe Bend Airport

Weatherford, US 🇺🇸 Small Airport

ICAO

F78

IATA

Elevation

715 ft

Region

US-TX

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: F78

Local Code: F78

Location: 32.572899° N, -97.872498° E

Continent: NA

Type: Small Airport

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Horseshoe Bend Airport (F78) in Weatherford, Texas, appears to be a small, privately-owned public-use airport, primarily serving general aviation. Public traveler reviews and experiences regarding typical commercial airport aspects like terminal facilities, security, or customs are not readily available. The information gathered primarily pertains to its operational characteristics rather than passenger sentiment.

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Common Complaints

Runway Condition: The airport has a turf runway (3000 x 30 feet) that is noted to be in "fair condition".
Wildlife and Vehicle Hazards: There are recurring warnings about deer and motor vehicles on the runway.
Obstructions: There are noted obstructions around the runway, including a 30 ft pole and a 4 ft fence & 6 ft brush.
No Instrument Procedures: There are no published instrument procedures at F78, which may limit its usability in certain weather conditions or for pilots requiring instrument approaches.
Limited Facilities: Public information on terminal facilities, amenities, or dedicated FBO services with detailed ratings is scarce, suggesting a very basic operational setup without typical passenger comforts.

Given its nature as a private general aviation airport, Horseshoe Bend Airport (F78) does not offer the typical traveler experience of a commercial hub. Potential users should be aware of the operational remarks concerning runway conditions and potential hazards.

Generated 5 days ago

This summary is automatically generated by AI based on web research of traveler reviews and experiences. AI-generated content may not always be 100% accurate.

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Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`17/35`	3000 ft	30 ft	GRVL-G	Active

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