
Flying W Airport
ICAO XS56Small airfield
Flying W Airport is a small airfield near Raymondville in Texas, United States. It is listed as ICAO XS56. The airport is located at 26.4506° / -97.7910° at an elevation of 9 m (30 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 914 m. The nearest airport is Fox Airport, 2.5 km (2 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Data
| ICAO code | XS56 |
|---|---|
| Local code | XS56 |
| Identifier | XS56 |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Raymondville |
| Region | Texas |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 26.45057, -97.79101 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 26° 27′ 02.06″ N 97° 47′ 27.64″ W |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
08/26 | 914 m | 26 m | Turf | no |
15/33 | 732 m | 15 m | Turf | no |
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