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72TS

Galaxy Ranch Airport
Sheridan, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	72TS
Lat/Long:	29-21-38.8860N 096-37-20.9030W 29-21.648100N 096-37.348383W 29.3608017,-96.6224731 (estimated)
Elevation:	178 ft. / 54 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	10 miles SE of SHERIDAN, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	77964

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1987
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at 66R (18 nm N):

123.875 (979-732-2514)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
VCTr028/33.4		VICTORIA VOR/DME		109.00		06E
PSXr327/39.4		PALACIOS VORTAC		117.30		08E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	3335 x 100 ft. / 1017 x 30 m
Surface:	gravel
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	no	500 ft.
Obstructions:	none	30 ft. pole, 60 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GALAXY ENERGIES INC PO BOX 1873 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78403 Phone 512-888-6851 RANCH TELEPHONE - 512-798-4742.
Manager:	JOHN GRAEFING P.O. BOX 1873 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78403 Phone 409-539-9851

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 72TS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KELA - Eagle Lake Airport (21 nm NE)
26R - Jackson County Airport (22 nm S)
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (25 nm E)
T85 - Yoakum Municipal Airport (27 nm W)
KVCT - Victoria Regional Airport (34 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Oct-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:06	12:06
Sunrise	07:30	12:30
Sunset	18:54	23:54
Evening civil twilight	19:18	00:18

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Oct-2025 05:56:17
Local (UTC-5)	17-Oct-2025 00:56:17

METAR

K66R 18nm N	170535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2988 RMK AO2 T01770161
KELA 21nm NE	170535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A2988 RMK AO2 T01750156
KARM 25nm E	170535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A2988 RMK AO2 T01980154 TSNO
KVCT 34nm SW	170451Z AUTO 12007KT 9SM CLR 18/17 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP111 T01830172

TAF

KVCT
34nm SW

161720Z 1618/1718 14010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060 FM170200 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250 TEMPO 1711/1714 4SM BR SCT030 FM171500 13007KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1715/1718 -RA BKN035

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