# Richards Airport (TA47)

**Richards Airport** (FAA: TA47) is a small airport in Krum, Texas, United States. It opened in Dec 1979. It has one runway, 2,600 ft (793 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ta47

## At a glance

- FAA: TA47
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Krum, Texas, United States
- Opened: Dec 1979
- Elevation: 785 ft / 239 m
- Coordinates: 33.3014, -97.2450
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,600 ft / 793 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35293802
- Weather station: KDTO
- Ident: TA47

## Timeline

- Dec 1979: Richards Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 2,600 ft / 793 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,600 ft / 793 m | =19,572 of 29,858 | =8,307 in North America | =7,090 in US |
| Elevation | 785 ft / 239 m | =21,728 of 43,403 | =10,219 in North America | =8,413 in US |
| Age | Opened 1979 | =7,894 of 15,079 | =5,873 in North America | =5,773 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

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- [XA72](https://dromopedia.com/airports/xa72.md) Stocker Airport · 3.1 mi / 4.9 km
- [T87](https://dromopedia.com/airports/t87.md) Flying C Airport · 3.2 mi / 5.1 km
- [4TX8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4tx8.md) Addington Field · 3.8 mi / 6.2 km
- [85XA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0313.md) Windmillcreek Airport · 3.9 mi / 6.2 km
- [TS74](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ts74.md) Glass Airport · 5.1 mi / 8.2 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/ta47/data