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XS86

T-Ranch Airport
Castroville, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 VOR	108.40	03E
SATr219/33.2	SAN ANTONIO VORTAC	116.80	08E
RNDr241/36.7	RANDOLPH VORTAC	112.30	05E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
DEVINE		358/7.7		359		07E		HHH	.... .... ....

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

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

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 05-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:58	11:58
Sunrise	07:22	12:22
Sunset	19:55	00:55
Evening civil twilight	20:19	01:19

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Apr-2026 17:17:17
Local (UTC-5)	05-Apr-2026 12:17:17

METAR

KCVB 6nm NE	051655Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM -RA CLR 14/06 A3032 RMK AO2 P0001
KHDO 14nm NW	051651Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM -RA BKN095 OVC110 12/08 A3034 RMK AO2 RAE11B37 SLP265 P0001 T01220083 $
KSKF 20nm E	051655Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM BKN080 OVC110 15/05 A3027 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W RAB1555E31 SLP248 P0001 T01490051 $

TAF

KSKF
20nm E

050957Z 0510/0616 03016G25KT 8000 -SHRA BKN050 OVC100 520005 QNH3015INS TEMPO 0511/0514 4000 TSRA BKN040CB BECMG 0514/0515 03015G25KT 9999 VCSH BKN060 OVC100 520005 QNH3023INS BECMG 0517/0518 03013G20KT 9999 NSW SCT060 OVC120 510005 QNH3016INS BECMG 0521/0522 03012KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN060CB OVC120 QNH3015INS BECMG 0601/0602 02008KT 9999 NSW SCT060 OVC140 QNH3019INS TEMPO 0602/0609 9000 -SHRA BKN060 BECMG 0615/0616 04012KT 9999 FEW070 SCT140 QNH3023INS TX21/0521Z TN14/0513Z

KSSF
24nm E

051134Z 0512/0612 01013G23KT P6SM -RA BKN060 FM051700 04012G22KT P6SM BKN060 FM060000 VRB06KT P6SM SCT070 OVC120 FM060300 02005KT P6SM SCT060 OVC120

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