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TA78 Putty Ranch Airport
Hico, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: TA78
Lat/Long: 31-58-20.5310N 098-03-41.1260W
31-58.342183N 098-03.685433W
31.9723697,-98.0614239
(estimated)
Elevation: 1143 ft. / 348 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SW of HICO, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 76457

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1979
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at SEP (16 nm N): 118.075 (254-965-8672)
WX AWOS-3PT at MNZ (19 nm S): 118.525 (254-386-8211)

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
100LL:FOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY.

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3500 x 60 ft. / 1067 x 18 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHNNY B. PUTTY
RT 2 BOX 54
HICO, TX 76457
Phone 817-796-4165
Manager: JOHNNY B. PUTTY
RT 2 BOX 54
HICO, TX 76457
Phone 817-796-4165
JAMES PUTTY 1676 CR 133 HICO TX 76457 817-637-4783

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TA78.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSEP - Stephenville Clark Regional Airport (16 nm N)
KMNZ - Hamilton Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
KMKN - Comanche County-City Airport (28 nm W)
KGDJ - Granbury Regional Airport (31 nm NE)
KCPT - Cleburne Regional Airport (39 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5512:55
Sunrise07:2213:22
Sunset17:2723:27
Evening civil twilight17:5423:54

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Dec-2025 22:31:37
Local (UTC-6)  09-Dec-2025 16:31:37
 
METAR
KSEP 
16nm N 		092215Z AUTO 20009G17KT 10SM CLR 20/00 A2993 RMK AO2 T01990000
KMNZ 
19nm S 		092215Z AUTO 19014G19KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A2992 RMK AO2
KMKN 
28nm W 		092215Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A2992 RMK AO2 T02090016
KGDJ 
31nm NE 		AWOS-3 118.925 817-573-7514
092215Z AUTO 19011KT CLR 20/01 A2991 RMK AO2 T01960009 PWINO
TAF
KACT 
47nm SE 		092004Z 0920/1018 18013G23KT P6SM FEW250 FM101000 20006KT P6SM SKC FM101500 33006KT P6SM SKC
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