Tradewind Airport

Amarillo, Texas, United States

Small Airport

Timezone America/Chicago

Local Time —

Elevation 3,649 ft (1,112 m)

Coordinates 35.1699°N, 101.8260°W

Runways 4

TDW is the IATA airport code for Tradewind Airport, located in Amarillo, United States. Its ICAO code is KTDW. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the America/Chicago timezone at an elevation of 3,649 ft (1,112 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.

About Tradewind Airport

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Tradewind Airport is a privately owned public use airport in Randall County, Texas, United States. It is located three nautical miles southeast of the central business district of Amarillo, Texas. Established in 1946 by Shelby Kritser, Tradewind airport has been a hub for general aviation in Amarillo. Shelby Kritser died in 1966 in an aircraft accident. After his death the airport was sold to Jimmy Whittenburg who owned and operated the airport until 2001, who then sold the airport to Perry Williams who owns and operates the airport today. The FBo building was built in 2014, many maintenance facilities and private air carriers. The Shelby's Restaurant on the field was opened in 2022 in tribute to Shelby Kritser.

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Runways (4)

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted	Status
05/23	3,000 ft (914 m)	60 ft (18 m)	Asphalt	Yes	Open
17/35	5,098 ft (1,554 m)	60 ft (18 m)	Asphalt	Yes	Open
05/23	3,000 ft (914 m)	60 ft (18 m)	Asphalt	Yes	Open
17/35	5,098 ft (1,554 m)	60 ft (18 m)	Asphalt	Yes	Open