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TA78 Putty Ranch Airport
Hico, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no
Lights: PHONE REQ
FOR LIRL RY 17/35 CALL 817-796-4165.

Airport Communications

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

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JENr214/14.6GLEN ROSE VORTAC115.0006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HAMILTON005/21.625107EMNZ -- -. --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY.

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3500 x 60 ft. / 1067 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt/turf
SOUTH END 3000' ASPH; NORTH END 500' TURF.
Runway edge lights: low intensity
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

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TA78.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSEP - Clark Field Municipal 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 Municipal Airport (39 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3212:32
Sunrise06:5812:58
Sunset17:3523:35
Evening civil twilight18:0000:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 09:05:02
Local (UTC-6)  10-Nov-2009 03:05:02
 
METAR
KSEP 
16nm N 
100837Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM CLR 13/12 A3023 RMK AO1
KMNZ 
19nm S 
100845Z AUTO 31006KT 3SM BR CLR 13/13 A3023 RMK AO2 T01320133
KMKN 
28nm W 
100845Z AUTO 30005KT 5SM BR CLR 14/14 A3025 RMK AO2
KGDJ 
31nm NE 
AWOS-3 118.925 817-573-7514
100840Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 14/13 A3023 RMK AO2 T01360126
TAF
KACT 
47nm SE 
100726Z 1007/1106 03007KT P6SM SKC FM101000 35005KT 6SM BR SCT012 TEMPO 1010/1013 BKN012 FM101500 36010KT P6SM SKC

 
 

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8 in Stephenville
 

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