AirNav: 2XS8 - Benson Airstrip

2XS8

Benson Airstrip
Uvalde, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	2XS8
Lat/Long:	29-13-37.1900N 099-49-37.0100W 29-13.619833N 099-49.616833W 29.2269972,-99.8269472 (estimated)
Elevation:	929 ft. / 283 m (estimated)
Variation:	08E (1985)
From city:	2 miles NW of UVALDE, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78801

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/1964
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	MON-SAT 0800-1700
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at UVA (4 nm E):

124.175 (830-278-8862)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
LA PRYOR	356/17.9	223	09E	LKX	.-.. -.- -..-
CHAPARROSA RANCH	018/22.7	385	05E	CPZ	-.-. .--. --..
SPOFFORD	073/31.8	356	08E	PFO	.--. ..-. ---

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions:	3300 x 80 ft. / 1006 x 24 m
Surface:	asphalt
	RUNWAY 15	RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	bldg, 120 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WESTON ROBERTSON 1984 FM 1052 UVALDE, TX 78801 Phone (830) 591-3366
Manager:	WESTON ROBERTSON 1984 FM 1052 UVALDE, TX 78801 Phone (830) 591-3366

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		10
Single engine airplanes:		5
Multi engine airplanes:		2
Helicopters:		3

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2XS8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KUVA - Garner Field Airport (4 nm E)
KHDO - South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo (35 nm E)
KCZT - Dimmit County Airport (42 nm S)
5T9 - Maverick County Memorial International Airport (42 nm SW)
T30 - Mc Kinley Field Airport (45 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:45	11:45
Sunrise	07:10	12:10
Sunset	20:07	01:07
Evening civil twilight	20:32	01:32

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Apr-2024 23:12:38
Local (UTC-5)	18-Apr-2024 18:12:38

METAR

KUVA
4nm E

182255Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM SCT035 30/22 A2988 RMK AO2 T02950220

TAF

MMPG
49nm SW

181641Z 1818/1918 13010KT P6SM SCT040 FM190200 10012KT P6SM SCT030CB SCT100 BKN200 TEMPO 1902/1906 4SM TSRA BKN030CB FM190600 09010KT 6SM HZ SCT030 BKN100 OVC200 FM190900 10006KT 3SM BR BKN005 TEMPO 1911/1915 1/2SM FG VV004 FM191600 10010KT 4SM BR HZ BKN008 OVC015

KDLF
50nm W

181900Z 1819/2001 14010G15KT 9999 FEW040 SCT200 QNH2982INS BECMG 1822/1823 16012G18KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS SCT040CB QNH2978INS TEMPO 1900/1906 VRB20G35KT 6000 -TSRAGR BKN030CB BECMG 1907/1908 14009KT 9999 VCSH SCT030 QNH2986INS BECMG 1910/1911 11007KT 9999 NSW BKN012 QNH2989INS TEMPO 1912/1915 8000 -DZ BR BKN007 BECMG 1916/1917 14012KT 9999 BKN020 BKN200 QNH2996INS BECMG 1920/1921 16012G18KT 9999 -SHRA VCTS SCT040CB QNH2984INS TX36/1821Z TN21/1911Z

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