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85TX Rutherford Ranch Airport
Buda, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 85TX
Lat/Long: 30-04-39.7630N 097-57-56.0260W
30-04.662717N 097-57.933767W
30.0777119,-97.9655628
(estimated)
Elevation: 983 ft. / 299.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 6 miles W of BUDA, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 78610

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1951
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at HYI (12 nm SE): PHONE 512-353-8005
WX ASOS at AUS (17 nm NE): PHONE 512-369-7881

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CWKr225/28.9CENTEX VORTAC112.8006E
SATr037/36.6SAN ANTONIO VORTAC116.8008E
RNDr021/37.4RANDOLPH VORTAC112.3005E
STVr093/39.2STONEWALL VORTAC113.8008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GARYS346/7.227207ERU .-. ..-

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions: 3800 x 50 ft. / 1158 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
RUNWAY N  RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Manager: EUGENE HEIDEMAN
2550 TWO SHELL PLAZA
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Phone 713-224-8866

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-269-7865.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 85TX.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHYI - San Marcos Regional Airport (12 nm SE)
3R9 - Lakeway Airpark (17 nm N)
KAUS - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (17 nm NE)
50R - Lockhart Municipal Airport (20 nm SE)
KBAZ - New Braunfels National Airport (23 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Sep-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5511:55
Sunrise07:1912:19
Sunset19:3300:33
Evening civil twilight19:5700:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Sep-2025 08:24:03
Local (UTC-5)  18-Sep-2025 03:24:03
 
METAR
KHYI 
13nm SE 
180756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02220161
KAUS 
18nm NE 
180753Z 00000KT 10SM FEW200 22/18 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02170183
KATT 
19nm NE 
180751Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02440183
KBAZ 
22nm S 
180751Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02220189
KRYW 
25nm N 
180755Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A3006 RMK AO2 T02440176
TAF
KAUS 
18nm NE 
180525Z 1806/1912 17007KT P6SM FEW090 FM180700 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 FM181700 15008KT P6SM FEW060
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