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Class G

Bishop Field

ID 68TS Elev 550 ft Lat 32° 52.47' N Lon 96° 17.10' W Zulu …

Live conditions at 68TS

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Aerial view · 68TS

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 68TS — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 68TS

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,600 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
2 — 4,600 ft 31 ft ASP No —
20 — 4,600 ft 31 ft ASP No —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

1 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

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NTSB events at 68TS

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=4

  • Other 4

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1991-06-29 PAUL M. F. WALKER PITTS S-1-C · Other · VMC · day →
1978-05-27 Schweizer SGS126 · Other →
1970-11-10 Cessna 150F · Other →
1965-04-09 Piper PA-18 · Other →

Designees in TX

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 68TS — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

6,561

Flight Instructors

A&P

27,501

Mechanics

AME

167

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

22

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

2

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

37

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

24

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

15

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

76

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

153

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

232

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

TCE

304

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

ODA

11

Organizational Designations

Schools

183

Flight Schools

FBO

244

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

64

Flying Clubs

Repair

41

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

43

EAA Chapters

DPEs near 68TS

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
John Albert Gordy Royse City TX 6 nm
John Michael Hardin Terrell TX 9 nm
David Campbell Lewis Allen TX 24 nm
Martin Maxwell Cupp Dallas TX 25 nm
Christopher David Schrodt Mckinney TX 27 nm
Bradley Frank Smith Addison TX 28 nm
Patrick Nicholas Arnzen Addison TX 28 nm
Robert Jennings Baldock Addison TX 28 nm
Wallace James Pitts Addison TX 28 nm
Lee Conley Wolfe City TX 32 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 68TS

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
John Marvin Brannon Royse City TX 6 nm
Michael Dean Land Royse City TX 6 nm
Wesley Scot Allen Royse City TX 6 nm
Daniel Aaron Stueber Royse City TX 6 nm
Nicholas James Bradley Royse City TX 6 nm
Zachary Neal Thomas Royse City TX 6 nm
Andrew Hays Braner Royse City TX 6 nm
Michael Gaines Short Royse City TX 6 nm
Chase Lee Bloxom Royse City TX 6 nm
Christopher Neil Logue Fate TX 7 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 68TS

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
John Joseph Paonessa Royse City TX 6 nm
Robert John Hallowell Royse City TX 6 nm
Matthew Anthony Parker Royse City TX 6 nm
Marvin Lloyd Engle Royse City TX 6 nm
Gerry James Holmes Royse City TX 6 nm
Wilbur Austin Kauff Royse City TX 6 nm
Peter Bernard Keiser Royse City TX 6 nm
Willard Lynn Kelley Royse City TX 6 nm
Richard Allen Kinkaid Royse City TX 6 nm
Manuel F Perez Royse City TX 6 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 68TS

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Air-O Specialists of Texas
McKinney, TX
 24 nm
Select Avionics, LLC
Mckinney, TX
 24 nm
Bombardier Service Center
Dallas, TX
 28 nm
Addison Avionics Group, LLC
Addison, TX
 28 nm
Mach Aircraft Maintenance
McKinney, TX
 31 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Dallas, TX
Irving, TX
 33 nm
Poplawski Aircraft Painting
Ennis, TX
 38 nm
Aviation Maintenance Professionals
Arlington, TX
 43 nm
Aerospace Instrument Support, Inc
Denton, TX
 50 nm
FieldTech Avionics and Instruments
Fort Worth, TX
 54 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.