Short Stop Airport (8TA5) — Farmersville, TX

Short Stop Airport (8TA5)
8TA5
Short Stop Airport (8TA5)
Farmersville, TX
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Short Stop Airport (8TA5) is a private-use airport located in Farmersville, TX. The airport sits at an elevation of 640 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 1 published radio frequency.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 8TA5
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 96°19'19.9300" W / 33°9'47.4170" N
-96.322203 / 33.163171 (Estimated)
Elevation 640.00 ft / 195.07 m (Estimated)
Land 10 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles E of Farmersville, TX
Location Collin County, TX
Magnetic Variation 06E (1990)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner MEL ASBERRY
Address 2464 CR 655
FARMERSVILLE, TX 75442-6014
Phone number 972-784-7544
Manager MEL ASBERRY
Address 2464 CR 655
FARMERSVILLE, TX 75442-6014
Phone number 972-784-7544
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
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
Airport Communications
UNICOM 122.725 MHz
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions 1500 x 20 ft (457 x 6 m)
Surface ASPH
Surface treatment
17 35
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • OWNER/MANAGER LIVES ON AIRPORT.
  • RAILROAD 50 FT SOUTH OF AND 6 FT ABOVE RWY 35.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.