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5XS5

Wits End Ranch Airport
Van, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	5XS5
Lat/Long:	32-32-34.0000N 095-42-31.0000W 32-32.566667N 095-42.516667W 32.5427778,-95.7086111 (estimated)
Elevation:	545 ft. / 166 m (estimated)
Variation:	05E (1995)
From city:	4 miles W of VAN, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	75103

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	12/1997
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	0700-1600
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at JDD (16 nm NE):	118.9 (903-768-3065)
WX ASOS at TYR (19 nm SE):	PHONE 903-535-9105

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
TYRr300/19.1	TYLER VOR/DME	114.20	06E
FZTr336/29.5	FRANKSTON VOR/DME	111.40	06E
CQYr044/33.6	CEDAR CREEK VORTAC	114.80	06E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
AMBASSADOR		258/30.2		404		07E		ABG	.- -... --.
CROSSROADS		022/31.4		215		02E		CSZ	-.-. ... --..

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100 MOGAS

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions:	2600 x 50 ft. / 792 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 4	RUNWAY 22
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	PATRICIA BURCH 320 VZ CR 1319 GRAND SALINE, TX 75140 Phone 903-571-0116
Manager:	RAYMOND E BURCH 320 VZ CR 1319 GRAND SALINE, TX 75140 Phone 903-571-0116

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5XS5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJDD - Wood County Airport/Collins Field (16 nm NE)
KTYR - Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (19 nm SE)
F44 - Athens Municipal Airport (24 nm S)
KTRL - Terrell Municipal Airport (30 nm W)
F51 - Winnsboro Municipal Airport (32 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 01-Oct-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:53	11:53
Sunrise	07:18	12:18
Sunset	19:07	00:07
Evening civil twilight	19:32	00:32

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	01-Oct-2026 14:37:37
Local (UTC-5)	01-Oct-2026 09:37:37

METAR

KJDD 16nm NE	011415Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM SCT016 27/24 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E T02700238 $
KTYR 19nm SE	011353Z 15009KT 10SM BKN012 OVC020 27/23 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP107 T02670233
KF44 24nm S	011415Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM OVC015 27/23 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND NW
KTRL 30nm W	011353Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM BKN016 OVC023 26/24 A2985 RMK AO2 RAB14E24 SLP101 P0000 T02610239

TAF

KTYR
19nm SE

011120Z 0112/0212 14010KT P6SM BKN015 FM011500 17011G20KT P6SM VCTS OVC015CB FM011700 18010G17KT 6SM -RA OVC040 FM020000 13005KT 6SM -RA OVC100 FM020600 15006KT 6SM -RA OVC100

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