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XS86 T-Ranch Airport
Castroville, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: XS86
Lat/Long: 29-16-00.8520N 098-55-31.1040W
29-16.014200N 098-55.518400W
29.2669033,-98.9253067
(estimated)
Elevation: 880 ft. / 268 m (estimated)
Variation: 08E (1985)
From city: 7 miles NE of CASTROVILLE, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 78016

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1991
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: SAT-SUN 0900-1700
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at CVB (6 nm NE): 119.25 (830-931-0232)
WX ASOS at HDO (14 nm NW): 119.675 (830-426-3060)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SSFr268/(25.2)STINSON VOR108.4003E
SATr219/33.2SAN ANTONIO VORTAC116.8008E
RNDr241/36.7RANDOLPH VORTAC112.3005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEVINE358/7.735907EHHH .... .... ....

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 1500 x 100 ft. / 457 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MARGUERITE BALAZS PATRICIA WEGNER
5441 COUNTY ROAD 5710
DEVINE, TX 78016
Phone (210) 274-6918
Manager: MARGUERITE BALAZS
5441 COUNTY ROAD 5710
DEVINE, TX 78016
Phone (210) 274-6918

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at XS86.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCVB - Castroville Municipal Airport (6 nm NE)
23R - Devine Municipal Airport (8 nm S)
KHDO - South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo (14 nm NW)
KSKF - Kelly Field Airport (19 nm E)
KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (24 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0613:06
Sunrise07:3213:32
Sunset17:5823:58
Evening civil twilight18:2300:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Jan-2026 23:32:50
Local (UTC-6)  14-Jan-2026 17:32:50
 
METAR
KCVB 
6nm NE 
142315Z AUTO 36010G22KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND 34026/21
KHDO 
14nm NW 
142251Z AUTO 36022G27KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 PK WND 35027/2250 SLP202 T02171017 $
KSKF 
20nm E 
142255Z AUTO 01012KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02111021 $
TAF
KSKF 
20nm E 
141800Z 1418/1524 01015G25KT 9999 FEW280 520009 520909 QNH3008INS TEMPO 1418/1421 01020G35KT BECMG 1500/1501 35010KT 9999 FEW250 WS006/01020KT 520009 520903 QNH3018INS TEMPO 1501/1504 01015G25KT BECMG 1509/1510 35006KT 9999 SKC 510006 QNH3021INS BECMG 1518/1519 22006KT 9999 SKC QNH3008INS TX23/1421Z TN03/1513Z
KSSF 
24nm E 
142057Z 1421/1518 36014G24KT P6SM SKC FM150000 35011KT P6SM FEW250 FM150400 35004KT P6SM SKC
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