AirNav: 8XS3 - J A Knolle Airport

8XS3

J A Knolle Airport
Sandia, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 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 23-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:35	11:35
Sunrise	06:59	11:59
Sunset	20:00	01:00
Evening civil twilight	20:24	01:24

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Apr-2026 00:52:47
Local (UTC-5)	23-Apr-2026 19:52:47

METAR

KNOG 13nm SW	232356Z AUTO 13015KT 10SM FEW049 27/21 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP052 6//// T02670211 10294 20267 56009 PNO $
KRBO 15nm SE	240035Z AUTO 13014KT 10SM BKN019 BKN025 BKN032 26/22 A2976 RMK AO2 T02600220 PWINO
KT69 15nm E	240035Z AUTO 7SM CLR 25/24 A2976 RMK A01
KALI 19nm SW	232353Z AUTO 13013G22KT 10SM FEW039 BKN048 26/22 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP064 T02610217 10300 20261 58004
KCRP 22nm SE	240016Z 14016KT 10SM BKN020 26/22 A2975 RMK AO2 T02610217
KBEA 22nm N	240035Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM SCT022 SCT039 BKN048 25/19 A2975 RMK AO2 T02510185 PWINO
KNGW 27nm SE	232354Z AUTO 15014KT 10SM SCT018 26/22 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP069 T02610217 10283 20261 55008 $

TAF

KALI 19nm SW	231722Z 2318/2418 15012G21KT P6SM FEW020 BKN030 OVC040 FM240300 13012KT P6SM SCT015 OVC030 FM240600 14007KT P6SM BKN012 TEMPO 2409/2413 5SM BR OVC015 FM241500 16008KT P6SM OVC025
KCRP 22nm SE	231722Z 2318/2418 15015G24KT P6SM FEW015 SCT025 BKN040 FM240300 14012KT P6SM SCT020 FM240600 14007KT P6SM BKN015 TEMPO 2408/2412 OVC007 FM241400 16012KT P6SM SCT015 BKN020 OVC030

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