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5TE3

Alexander Ranch Airport
Dripping Springs, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	5TE3
Lat/Long:	30-16-18.7310N 098-07-01.0480W 30-16.312183N 098-07.017467W 30.2718697,-98.1169578 (estimated)
Elevation:	1250 ft. / 381 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	5 miles NW of DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	78620

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1968
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at RYW (16 nm NE):	119.375 (512-267-1365)
WX AWOS-3 at DZB (20 nm NW):	119.775 (830-598-2059)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
STVr075/30.8		STONEWALL VORTAC		113.80		08E
CWKr252/31.1		CENTEX VORTAC		112.80		06E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions:	2200 x 50 ft. / 671 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY N	RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JOSEPH W ALEXANDER HCO 3 BOX 33 DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX 78620 Phone 512-264-1875

Additional Remarks

-	P-LINE SE.
-	FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-269-7865.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5TE3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3R9 - Lakeway Airpark (8 nm NE)
KRYW - Lago Vista TX/Rusty Allen Airport (16 nm NE)
KAUS - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (24 nm E)
KHYI - San Marcos Regional Airport (26 nm SE)
KBMQ - Burnet Municipal Airport/Kate Craddock Field (29 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 04-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:57	12:57
Sunrise	07:22	13:22
Sunset	18:11	00:11
Evening civil twilight	18:36	00:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	04-Feb-2026 15:57:06
Local (UTC-6)	04-Feb-2026 09:57:06

METAR

KRYW 16nm NE	041535Z AUTO 02007G14KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3045 RMK AO2 T00990016
KDZB 20nm NW	041555Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3045 RMK AO2 T01020032
KAUS 22nm E	041553Z 01019KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP296 T01330017 $
KATT 22nm E	041551Z AUTO 01008G16KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP301 T01220011
KHYI 27nm SE	041456Z 02011KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP287 T01110028 53023 $
KBMQ 28nm N	041553Z AUTO 03008G17KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP305 T01060011
KEDC 29nm E	041555Z AUTO 01013KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3040 RMK AO2

TAF

KAUS
22nm E

041120Z 0412/0518 36010KT P6SM SKC FM041400 01014G24KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250 FM050100 36006KT P6SM SKC FM051100 31005KT P6SM SKC

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