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TS57 Giles VA Ranch Airport
Wharton, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: TS57
Lat/Long: 29-14-32.3800N 095-58-50.2900W
29-14.539667N 095-58.838167W
29.2423278,-95.9806361
(estimated)
Elevation: 83 ft. / 25 m
From city: 9 miles SE of WHARTON, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 77420

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/2015
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3 at ARM (9 nm W): 118.475 (979-532-2791)
WX AWOS-3PT at BYY (17 nm S): 118.075 (979-323-1801)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSXr023/33.4PALACIOS VORTAC117.3008E

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 4750 x 40 ft. / 1448 x 12 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Traffic pattern: rightleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOSEPH ALLEN GILES
PO BOX 2858
ANGLETON, TX 77516-2858
Phone 979-236-2108
Manager: JOSEPH ALLEN GILES
4650 FM 1096
BOLING, TX 77420-9823
Phone 979-236-2108

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TS57.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (9 nm W)
KBYY - Bay City Regional Airport (17 nm S)
KELA - Eagle Lake Airport (28 nm NW)
KLBX - Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (28 nm E)
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (28 nm NE)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of TS57 (Giles VA Ranch Airport)
Photo by Joe Giles
Photo taken 28-Oct-2020
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1111:11
Sunrise06:3711:37
Sunset20:0401:04
Evening civil twilight20:3001:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-May-2026 23:59:46
Local (UTC-5)  09-May-2026 18:59:46
 
METAR
KARM 
9nm W 		092335Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A2977 RMK AO2 T02960225 TSNO
KBYY 
17nm S 		092335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/21 A2974 RMK AO2 T03160210
TAF
KLBX 
28nm E 		091720Z 0918/1018 VRB05KT P6SM FEW025 PROB30 0919/0923 VRB08KT -SHRA BKN035 BKN100 FM100500 VRB02KT 6SM BR SCT015 BKN020 FM100800 16002KT 2SM BR FEW007 BKN015 FM101400 17004KT P6SM FEW025 BKN040
KSGR 
28nm NE 		091720Z 0918/1018 VRB04KT P6SM FEW030 SCT040 FM100500 VRB04KT 6SM BR FEW015 BKN035 FM100900 17005KT 4SM BR BKN015 FM101400 17004KT P6SM FEW025 BKN045
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