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23TX

The Grove/Ranch Airport
The Grove/Ranch, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	23TX
Lat/Long:	31-14-58.6200N 097-31-22.0510W 31-14.977000N 097-31.367517W 31.2496167,-97.5227919 (estimated)
Elevation:	700 ft. / 213 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	2 miles S of central business district of the associated city
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	76528

Airport Operations

Airport use:	CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date:	06/1975
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at TPL (8 nm SE):	134.975 (254-774-8337)
WX AWOS-3PT at ILE (13 nm SW):	128.575 (254-892-3293)
WX AWOS-3PT at GOP (17 nm NW):	119.725 (254-865-6742)
WX AWOS-3PT at PWG (18 nm NE):	135.525 (254-451-5891)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
GRKr042/19.8	GRAY VOR/DME	111.80	07E
ACTr199/28.0	WACO VORTAC	115.30	09E
AGJr078/32.0	GOOCH SPRINGS VORTAC	112.50	05E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	3200 x 30 ft. / 975 x 9 m
Surface:	dirt
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	plines, 900 ft. from runway	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JACK MC CREARY 5929 BALCONES AUSTIN, TX 78731 Phone 512-451-9666

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
-	(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 23TX.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTPL - Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (8 nm SE)
KHLR - Yoakum-Defrenn Army Heliport (12 nm SW)
KILE - Skylark Field Airport (13 nm SW)
KPWG - Mc Gregor Executive Airport (18 nm NE)
KGRK - Robert Gray Army Airfield (19 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 16-Oct-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:10	12:10
Sunrise	07:35	12:35
Sunset	18:57	23:57
Evening civil twilight	19:21	00:21

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	16-Oct-2026 08:21:15
Local (UTC-5)	16-Oct-2026 03:21:15

METAR

KTPL 9nm SE	160751Z AUTO 36015G23KT 10SM OVC015 A3019 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO $
KHLR 12nm SW	160755Z AUTO 35020G28KT 6SM HZ OVC012 20/16 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND 01028/47 SLP214 T01960164
KILE 13nm SW	160756Z AUTO 34019G25KT OVC014 A3021 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO $
KPWG 17nm NE	160756Z AUTO 34016G22KT 10SM OVC012 18/16 A3022 RMK AO2 PK WND 35031/0740 SLP226 T01830161
KGOP 17nm NW	160755Z AUTO 34014G21KT 10SM OVC011 17/17 A3024 RMK AO2
KGRK 19nm SW	160755Z AUTO 35022G28KT 10SM OVC011 19/16 A3020 RMK AO2 CIG 009 RWY15 SLP216 T01920162

TAF

KGRK
19nm SW

160000Z 1600/1706 12012KT 9999 SCT050 SCT250 QNH2996INS WND 06012KT AFT 1603 BECMG 1604/1605 35015G22KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS BKN020CB OVC040 510009 QNH3006INS TEMPO 1605/1608 4800 -TSRA BKN012CB OVC020 BECMG 1607/1608 35015G25KT 8000 -SHRA SCT009 OVC015 510009 QNH3012INS BECMG 1614/1615 01025G35KT 9999 NSW SCT030 OVC045 520009 QNH3038INS BECMG 1619/1620 01025G35KT 9999 BKN060 BKN250 520009 QNH3037INS BECMG 1621/1622 01020G30KT 9999 SCT060 SCT130 BKN250 520009 QNH3038INS BECMG 1700/1701 02015G25KT 999

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