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8XS3

J A Knolle Airport
Sandia, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 20-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:59	12:59
Sunrise	07:24	13:24
Sunset	18:01	00:01
Evening civil twilight	18:26	00:26

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Jan-2026 17:37:13
Local (UTC-6)	20-Jan-2026 11:37:13

METAR

KNOG 13nm SW	201656Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM OVC075 17/10 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP259 T01670100 PNO $
KRBO 15nm SE	201715Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM 20/13 A3034 RMK AO2 T01970130 PWINO
KT69 15nm E	201715Z AUTO 9SM CLR 20/15 A3033 RMK A01
KCRP 22nm SE	201651Z 04009KT 10SM FEW027 FEW040 SCT075 BKN220 OVC250 20/13 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP269 T02000133 $
KBEA 22nm N	201715Z AUTO 06009KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3035 RMK AO2 T01680085

TAF

KALI 19nm SW	201120Z 2012/2112 VRB06KT P6SM SCT025 BKN200 TEMPO 2020/2022 OVC030 FM210300 07008KT P6SM OVC015 TEMPO 2105/2108 OVC040 AMD NOT SKED
KCRP 22nm SE	201120Z 2012/2112 VRB06KT P6SM FEW028 OVC050 FM201600 09011KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 2018/2024 -SHRA OVC015 FM210000 11008KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 2100/2106 -SHRA BKN020

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