What are the operating hours of KCDS?

Childress Municipal Airport operates from 13:00 to 21:00.

What fuel is available at KCDS?

Childress Municipal Airport offers 100LL, Jet A-1+.

Does KCDS require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Childress Municipal Airport (United States).

Where is KCDS located?

Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS) is located in Childress, United States.

What is the IATA code for KCDS?

The IATA code for Childress Municipal Airport is CDS.

How long is the runway at KCDS?

The main runway at Childress Municipal Airport (04/22) measures 1349x18m.

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Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS/CDS) — Childress, United States

Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS/CDS) serves Childress, United States. This is a mid-sized airport with 4 runways (04/22, 13/31). Field elevation is 1954 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 3/10

Observed Activity · Aug 17

1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 1 on the ground · busiest hour 05:00Z

2026-07-242026-08-17

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-03-27

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: KCDS
Name: Childress Municipal Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: 34.4338
Longitude: -100.288002
Elevation: 1954 ft
Country: United States
Municipality: Childress
IATA Code: CDS
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Chicago
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 04/22

Designation: 04/22
Dimensions: 1349x18m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 13/31

Designation: 13/31
Dimensions: 1279x46m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 17/35

Designation: 17/35
Dimensions: 1813x23m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 18/36

Designation: 18/36
Dimensions: 5949 x 75 ft
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: MIRL
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: 122.450 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 133.500 MHz
ATIS: 135.125 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 13:00 – 21:00

Tuesday 13:00 – 21:00

Wednesday 13:00 – 21:00

Thursday 13:00 – 21:00

Friday 13:00 – 21:00

Saturday 13:00 – 21:00

Sunday 13:00 – 21:00

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +1 940-937-8309
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: 100LL
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fuel Type: Jet A-1+
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification

Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

6/9406 info

IAP CHILDRESS MUNI, CHILDRESS, TX. VOR RWY 36, AMDT 10C... ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, CDS VORTAC UNMONITORED. 2608311611-2609301611EST

2026-08-31 16:11:00 2026-09-30 16:11:00

08/015 info

NAV TACAN AZM U/S

2026-08-31 12:22:00 2027-05-28 20:00:00

6/8898 info

IAP CHILDRESS MUNI, CHILDRESS, TX. VOR RWY 36, AMDT 10C... ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, CDS VORTAC UNMONITORED. 2608290048-2609280048EST

2026-08-29 00:48:00 2026-09-28 00:48:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of KCDS?: Childress Municipal Airport operates from 13:00 to 21:00.
What fuel is available at KCDS?: Childress Municipal Airport offers 100LL, Jet A-1+.
Does KCDS require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Childress Municipal Airport (United States).
Where is KCDS located?: Childress Municipal Airport (KCDS) is located in Childress, United States.
What is the IATA code for KCDS?: The IATA code for Childress Municipal Airport is CDS.
How long is the runway at KCDS?: The main runway at Childress Municipal Airport (04/22) measures 1349x18m.

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