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78XS Smith Aviation Inc Airport
Danevang, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 78XS
Lat/Long: 29-03-10.9220N 096-15-43.8740W
29-03.182033N 096-15.731233W
29.0530339,-96.2621872
(estimated)
Elevation: 75 ft. / 23 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of DANEVANG, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 77437

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1979
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at ARM (13 nm NE): 118.475 (979-532-2791)
WX ASOS at PSX (20 nm S): 118.025 (361-972-0101)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSXr360/17.5PALACIOS VORTAC117.3008E
VCTr070/38.7VICTORIA VOR/DME109.0006E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NORME THOMPSON
2042 DEER TRL
FLORESVILLE, TX 78114
Phone 713-543-3692
Manager: LARRY SMITH
2042 DEER TRL
FLORESVILLE, TX 78114
Phone 713-543-3692

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 78XS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (13 nm NE)
26R - Jackson County Airport (17 nm W)
KPSX - Palacios Municipal Airport (20 nm S)
KBYY - Bay City Regional Airport (21 nm E)
KPKV - Calhoun County Airport (33 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0611:06
Sunrise06:3211:32
Sunset20:1101:11
Evening civil twilight20:3701:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-May-2026 00:11:20
Local (UTC-5)  19-May-2026 19:11:20
 
METAR
KARM 
13nm NE 		192355Z AUTO 12010KT 030V150 10SM SCT022 29/24 A2996 RMK AO2 T02850240 10327 20285 TSNO
KPSX 
20nm S 		192353Z AUTO 13012KT 9SM FEW014 BKN019 OVC037 28/25 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02830250 10311 20278 56006
KBYY 
21nm E 		192355Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM FEW017 SCT033 OVC043 28/27 A2992 RMK AO2 T02770272
TAF
KVCT 
37nm W 		191724Z 1918/2018 15015G22KT P6SM BKN035 FM200200 10008KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 FM200800 10010KT 5SM -TSRA BR OVC015CB TEMPO 2008/2012 VRB20G35KT 1SM +TSRA BR BKN010 OVC015CB FM201400 12013KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040
KLBX 
42nm E 		191948Z 1920/2018 16011KT P6SM SCT040 FM200300 10011KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN040CB TEMPO 2005/2009 VRB15G30KT 3SM TSRA BKN025CB FM200900 09010KT 6SM BR VCSH FEW007 OVC020 FM201300 12010KT 6SM BR SCT007 OVC020 TEMPO 2013/2016 10012KT 4SM TSRA BKN025CB FM201600 11009KT P6SM BKN025
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