# Margaritaville Airport (68XS)

**Margaritaville Airport** (FAA: 68XS) was an airport in Whitesboro, Texas, United States. It opened in Jun 1997. It had 2 runways; the longest was 2,500 ft (762 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/68xs

## At a glance

- FAA: 68XS
- Type: Closed airport
- Serves: Whitesboro, Texas, United States
- Opened: Jun 1997
- Elevation: 750 ft / 229 m
- Coordinates: 33.7210, -96.8738
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,500 ft / 762 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61721498
- Weather station: KGYI
- Ident: 68XS

## Timeline

- Jun 1997: Margaritaville Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 2,500 ft / 762 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |
| 07/25 | 1,900 ft / 579 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Grass |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [PNX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgyi.md) North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field · 12 mi / 19 km
- [DUA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdua.md) Durant Regional Airport - Eaker Field · 31 mi / 50 km
- [AFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kafw.md) Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport · 57 mi / 91 km
- [DFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdfw.md) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 58 mi / 93 km
- [DAL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdal.md) Dallas Love Field · 61 mi / 97 km
- [FTW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kftw.md) Fort Worth Meacham International Airport · 68 mi / 110 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/68xs/data