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8XS9 Rust Field Airport
Waring, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 8XS9
Lat/Long: 29-57-25.2700N 098-47-25.3100W
29-57.421167N 098-47.421833W
29.9570194,-98.7903639
(estimated)
Elevation: 1331 ft. / 406 m (estimated)
Variation: 08E (1980)
From city: 1 mile NE of WARING, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 78074

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1977
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at 5C1 (15 nm S): 118.725 (830-755-9099)
WX AWOS-3 at ERV (15 nm W): 118.125 (830-895-2204)
WX AWOS-3 at T82 (18 nm N): 120.0 (830-990-2716)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
STVr188/15.6STONEWALL VORTAC113.8008E
CSIr077/22.1CENTER POINT VORTAC117.5008E
SATr310/25.4SAN ANTONIO VORTAC116.8008E
RNDr310/37.2RANDOLPH VORTAC112.3005E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2324 x 28 ft. / 708 x 9 m
Surface: asphalt
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 29-57.612833N29-57.229500N
Longitude: 098-47.421833W098-47.421833W
Elevation: 1308.0 ft.1331.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: trees, marked, 800 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ELTON RUST
BOX 210
WARING, TX 78074
Phone 830-995-3924
Manager: CHRISTOPHER RUST
BOX 210
WARING, TX 78074
Phone 210-865-4543
OTHER: CHRISTOPHER RUST 210-865-4548

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8XS9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

5C1 - Boerne Stage Airfield (15 nm S)
KERV - Kerrville Municipal Airport/Louis Schreiner Field (15 nm W)
T82 - Gillespie County Airport (18 nm N)
KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (30 nm SE)
KSKF - Kelly Field Airport (36 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2211:22
Sunrise06:4811:48
Sunset20:1601:16
Evening civil twilight20:4201:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-May-2026 23:47:01
Local (UTC-5)  08-May-2026 18:47:01
 
METAR
K5C1 
15nm S 		082335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT018 OVC048 23/18 A2982 RMK AO1
KERV 
15nm W 		082335Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM SCT020 BKN028 25/20 A2982 RMK AO2 T02450195
KT82 
19nm N 		082335Z AUTO 15008KT 5SM HZ OVC055 24/20 A2982 RMK AO2
TAF
KSAT 
31nm SE 		082057Z 0821/0924 12004KT P6SM OVC019 FM082300 12006KT P6SM BKN035 FM090700 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC011 TEMPO 0910/0914 3SM BR BKN008 FM091600 08005KT P6SM BKN020 FM091800 12007KT P6SM BKN035
KSKF 
37nm S 		081800Z 0818/0924 08005KT 9999 OVC015 QNH2979INS BECMG 0819/0820 10006KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2977INS BECMG 0821/0822 11007KT 9999 SCT035 QNH2974INS BECMG 0904/0905 10005KT 9999 VCSH OVC010 QNH2981INS TEMPO 0906/0910 9000 -RA BR OVC008 BECMG 0909/0910 07005KT 6000 BR VCSH OVC006 QNH2980INS BECMG 0914/0915 05005KT 9000 BR OVC012 QNH2982INS BECMG 0916/0917 06005KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH2984INS BECMG 0919/0920 12007KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2975INS TX25/0822Z TN21/0910Z
KRND 
38nm SE 		082129Z 0821/0922 08009KT 9999 OVC019 QNH2978INS BECMG 0821/0822 10009KT 9999 BKN020 BKN035 OVC200 QNH2975INS BECMG 0822/0823 12009KT 9999 SCT020 BKN035 BKN200 QNH2973INS BECMG 0906/0907 VRB05KT 8000 BR SCT005 BKN010 OVC015 QNH2982INS BECMG 0911/0912 VRB05KT 4800 -DZ BR SCT002 OVC005 QNH2983INS TEMPO 0913/0915 1600 BR VCSH OVC002 BECMG 0914/0915 VRB05KT 8000 HZ VCSH SCT010 BKN015 QNH2990INS BECMG 0916/0917 VRB05KT 9999 NSW BKN025 QNH2986INS BECMG 0918/0919 VRB05KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2978INS TX26/082
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