3TX6
Lowell Smith Jr Airport
Lowell Smith Jr Airport (3TX6) is a general-aviation airfield serving Rio Vista, Texas. The field lies at 740 ft (226 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,600 ft (792 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Cross Wind Acres Airport (TE47), 4 nm ESE.
Lowell Smith Jr Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 740 ft (226 m)
- Coordinates
- 32.2335, -97.3808
- Serving
- Rio Vista
- Region
- Texas
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways1 · longest 2,600 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 17 points 170° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,600 ft792 m | 110 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.