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8XS3

J A Knolle Airport
Sandia, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	8XS3
Lat/Long:	27-59-38.0100N 097-49-14.0400W 27-59.633500N 097-49.234000W 27.9938917,-97.8205667 (estimated)
Elevation:	41 ft. / 12 m (estimated)
From city:	4 miles SE of SANDIA, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78368

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	08/2018
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at RBO (15 nm SE):	118.175 (361-767-1982)
WX AWOS-3 at T69 (15 nm E):	118.25 (361-364-1844)
WX ASOS at ALI (19 nm SW):	119.225 (361-668-0069)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ALIr029/(18.6)		ALICE VOR		114.50		06E
CRPr276/20.6		CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC		115.50		09E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions:	3000 x 50 ft. / 914 x 15 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
	RUNWAY 13	RUNWAY 31
Traffic pattern:	right	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	PEARSON KNOLLE PO BOX 119 SANDIA, TX 78383 Phone 361-813-6551
Manager:	PEARSON KNOLLE PO BOX 119 SANDIA, TX 78383 Phone 361-813-6551

Additional Remarks

-	OWNER DESIRES CHARTING

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8XS3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNOG - Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Field (13 nm SW)
KRBO - Nueces County Airport (15 nm SE)
T69 - Sinton Airport (15 nm E)
KALI - Alice International Airport (19 nm SW)
KCRP - Corpus Christi International Airport (21 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 31-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:29	11:29
Sunrise	06:54	11:54
Sunset	20:21	01:21
Evening civil twilight	20:46	01:46

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	31-Jul-2026 11:56:06
Local (UTC-5)	31-Jul-2026 06:56:06

METAR

KNOG 13nm SW	311107Z AUTO 08004KT 8SM BKN012 24/23 A2999 RMK AO2 T02390233 $
KRBO 15nm SE	311135Z AUTO 11005KT A2999 RMK AO2 PWINO
KT69 15nm E	311135Z AUTO 9SM SCT017 BKN024 26/26 A2999 RMK A01
KALI 19nm SW	311133Z AUTO 10003KT 5SM HZ SCT013 BKN019 A2997 RMK AO2 $
KCRP 22nm SE	311051Z 14006KT 10SM BKN018 25/24 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02500239 $

TAF

KALI 19nm SW	310911Z 3109/0106 16005KT P6SM FEW020 BKN250 TEMPO 3109/3113 5SM BR BKN018 FM311700 15016G26KT P6SM SKC FM010200 15010KT P6SM SCT250
KCRP 22nm SE	310525Z 3106/0106 16010KT P6SM SCT018 BKN250 FM311800 15017G27KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250 FM010200 15010KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250

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