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XS43

Medina River Ranch Airport
Pipe Creek, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	XS43
Lat/Long:	29-39-41.8130N 098-57-23.1120W 29-39.696883N 098-57.385200W 29.6616147,-98.9564200 (estimated)
Elevation:	1216 ft. / 371 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	5 miles S of PIPE CREEK, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78063

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	06/1971
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 (14 nm E):	118.725 (830-755-9099)
WX AWOS-3 at CVB (20 nm S):	119.25 (830-931-0232)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CSIr131/20.6	CENTER POINT VORTAC	117.50	08E
SATr264/25.8	SAN ANTONIO VORTAC	116.80	08E
STVr194/35.2	STONEWALL VORTAC	113.80	08E
RNDr279/36.0	RANDOLPH VORTAC	112.30	05E
SSFr309/(36.1)	STINSON VOR	108.40	03E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
DEVINE		351/31.4		359		07E		HHH	.... .... ....

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:	2000 x 100 ft. / 610 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 16	RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:	1600 x 100 ft. / 488 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 10	RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	hill, 7800 ft. from runway

Runway 14/32

Dimensions:	1600 x 100 ft. / 488 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 14	RUNWAY 32
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WELDON G CRESSMAN 4900 FM 1283 PIPE CREEK, TX 78063-5911 Phone 830-510-4020
Manager:	WELDON G CRESSMAN 4900 FM 1283 PIPE CREEK, TX 78063-5911 Phone 830-510-4020

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at XS43.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

5C1 - Boerne Stage Airfield (14 nm E)
KCVB - Castroville Municipal Airport (20 nm S)
KERV - Kerrville Municipal Airport/Louis Schreiner Field (20 nm N)
KHDO - South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo (22 nm SW)
KSKF - Kelly Field Airport (26 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 27-Sep-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:04	12:04
Sunrise	07:28	12:28
Sunset	19:26	00:26
Evening civil twilight	19:50	00:50

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	27-Sep-2025 22:57:44
Local (UTC-5)	27-Sep-2025 17:57:44

METAR

K5C1 14nm E	272235Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 31/09 A2994 RMK AO1
KCVB 20nm S	272235Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 34/09 A2990 RMK AO2
KERV 20nm N	272235Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 32/10 A2995 RMK AO2 T03210097
KHDO 21nm SW	272251Z AUTO 10009KT 030V120 10SM CLR 33/10 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP109 T03330100 $
KSAT 27nm E	272251Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW090 FEW250 33/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP108 T03280111
KSKF 27nm SE	272255Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 34/09 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP104 T03370090 $

TAF

KSAT 27nm E	272102Z 2721/2824 09005KT P6SM FEW090 FEW250 FM280500 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM281700 10007KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250
KSKF 27nm SE	271800Z 2718/2824 08008KT 9999 FEW080 SCT250 QNH2986INS BECMG 2809/2810 VRB06KT 9999 FEW070 BKN250 QNH2994INS WND 10008KT AFT 2817 TX35/2722Z TN18/2812Z
KSSF 32nm SE	271720Z 2718/2818 09006KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250 FM280500 VRB02KT P6SM SCT250

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