AirNav: 0TS8 - Flying 'K' Ranch Ultralight Flightpark

0TS8

Flying 'K' Ranch Ultralight Flightpark
Mercedes, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	0TS8
Lat/Long:	26-09-01.2720N 097-53-00.9950W 26-09.021200N 097-53.016583W 26.1503533,-97.8836097 (estimated)
Elevation:	81 ft. / 25 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	2 miles ENE of MERCEDES, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78570

Ultralight Flight Park Operations

Ultralight Flight Park use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1984
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	DAWN-1300
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Ultralight Flight Park Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at TXW (5 nm W):	118.575 (956-447-0414)
WX ASOS at HRL (13 nm E):	124.85 (956-428-7297)
WX ASOS at MFE (19 nm W):	PHONE 956-664-8212

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HRLr244/13.3	HARLINGEN VOR/DME	113.65	05E
MFEr085/19.3	MC ALLEN VOR/DME	117.20	09E
REXr058/20.6	REYNOSA VOR/DME	112.40	08E
MAMr316/29.9	MATAMOROS VOR/DME	114.30	04E
BROr287/30.6	BROWNSVILLE VORTAC	116.30	09E

Ultralight Flight Park Services

Runway Information

Runway ALL/WAY

Dimensions:	910 x 910 ft. / 277 x 277 m
Surface:	turf/dirt
	RUNWAY ALL	RUNWAY WAY
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Ultralight Flight Park Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	BRIGITTE V. KEELE P.O. BOX 1400 MERCEDES, TX 78570 Phone 512-565-5453
Manager:	BRIGITTE V. KEELE P.O. BOX 1400 MERCEDES, TX 78570 Phone 512-565-5453

Additional Remarks

A52-ALL	ALL/WAY 30' MKD PLINE 200' NW; 50' PLINE 0' WEST; 60' PLINE 400' NORTH.
-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 0TS8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTXW - Mid Valley Airport (5 nm W)
KHRL - Valley International Airport (13 nm E)
KMFE - Mc Allen International Airport (19 nm W)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (22 nm NW)
KBRO - Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (29 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:32	11:32
Sunrise	06:57	11:57
Sunset	20:19	01:19
Evening civil twilight	20:44	01:44

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	30-Jul-2026 15:31:59
Local (UTC-5)	30-Jul-2026 10:31:59

METAR

KTXW 5nm W	301515Z AUTO 14013G19KT 10SM SCT030 32/24 A2996 RMK AO2 T03200241
KHRL 14nm E	301452Z 16014G22KT 10SM FEW023 32/25 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T03170250 51015
MMRX 20nm SW	301441Z 10010G20KT 7SM SCT015 SCT240 31/26 A2994 RMK SLP136 52017 971 8/501 HZY
KMFE 20nm W	301453Z 15016G22KT 10SM SCT022 33/25 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T03280250 51016

TAF

KHRL 14nm E	301130Z 3012/3112 15008KT P6SM SKC FM301400 16013KT P6SM SCT250 FM301600 15017G24KT P6SM SKC FM310200 14012KT P6SM SKC
MMRX 20nm SW	300532Z 3006/3106 14012G22KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 3010/3014 BKN015 FM301500 15010G20KT P6SM SKC BECMG 3020/3021 13012G24KT FM310400 14010G20KT P6SM SCT030
KMFE 20nm W	301130Z 3012/3112 15009KT P6SM SKC FM301400 14017G24KT P6SM SKC FM310300 13013KT P6SM SKC FM310900 14009KT P6SM SCT250

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