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Waco, Texas

KCNW Tstc Waco

Tstc Waco (KCNW) is a towered, public-use airport in Waco, Texas, at 470.2 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 17L/35R (8,600 by 150 ft, asphalt), 17R/35L (6,291 by 75 ft, concrete). Right traffic for runways 35R, 17R. CTAF 124.0.

FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers
ICAO KCNW, FAA CNW
Location
Waco, Texas (Mc Lennan County). 8 NM NE of the city center
Elevation
470.2 ft MSL
Position
31.6378° N, 97.0741° W
Control tower
Yes (ATCT)
Sectional chart
San Antonio
Magnetic variation
4° E (2015)
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
MON-FRI 0600-1800

2 runways

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
17L/35R8,600 × 150 ftAsphalt, excellent conditionMedium intensity
17R/35L6,291 × 75 ftConcrete, good conditionNot listed

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
17LLeft traffic4-light PAPI, rightILSNone listedNot listed
35RRight traffic4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
17RRight trafficNone listedNone listedNone listedNot listed
35LLeft trafficNone listedNone listedNone listedNot listed

VHF

Frequencies

CTAF
124.0
UNICOM
122.95
Tower
124.0
"Tstc". Hours 0700-2300
Ground
121.7
"Tstc". Hours 0700-2300
Approach / departure
126.125
"Waco"
Approach / departure
127.65
"Waco"

Weather station

AWOS-3PT CNW
134.225

Within reach

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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.

Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.