AirNav: XS59 - Mellon Ranch Airport

XS59

Mellon Ranch Airport
Refugio, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	XS59
Lat/Long:	28-16-51.0240N 097-12-40.9710W 28-16.850400N 097-12.682850W 28.2808400,-97.2113808 (estimated)
Elevation:	38 ft. / 12 m (estimated)
Variation:	06E (1995)
From city:	3 miles ESE of REFUGIO, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78377

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1965
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	FDC (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0830-1700
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

UNICOM:	122.725
WX ASOS at RKP (15 nm SE):	119.275 (361-729-2372)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
CRPr020/25.8		CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC		115.50		09E
VCTr192/39.1		VICTORIA VOR/DME		109.00		06E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions:	4650 x 60 ft. / 1417 x 18 m
Surface:	asphalt
	RUNWAY 15	RUNWAY 33
Latitude:	28-17.052000N
Longitude:	097-12.801333W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	bldgs p l

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ESTATE OF THOMAS O'CONNOR ONE O'CONNOR PLAZA, NR. 1100 VICTORIA, TX 77901 Phone 512-526-2225
Manager:	LARRY TUCKER ONE O'CONNOR PLAZA SUITE 1100 VICTORIA, TX 77901 Phone 512-526-2225

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		7
Multi engine airplanes:		2
Jet airplanes:		1
Helicopters:		4

Additional Remarks

-	EXTENSIVE JET & HELICOPTER OPNS-VFR & IFR; FOR PMSN CALL 512-526-2225.
-	FOR CD CTC CORPUS CHRISTI APCH AT 361-299-4230.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at XS59.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRKP - Aransas County Airport (15 nm SE)
KTFP - McCampbell-Porter Airport (22 nm S)
T69 - Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas Airport (23 nm SW)
TX2 - Chase Field Industrial Airport (24 nm W)
KRAS - Mustang Beach Airport (29 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:30	11:30
Sunrise	06:55	11:55
Sunset	19:59	00:59
Evening civil twilight	20:23	01:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Apr-2024 20:08:21
Local (UTC-5)	24-Apr-2024 15:08:21

METAR

KRKP 15nm SE	241953Z AUTO 12012KT 8SM OVC060 27/22 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02720222
KT69 23nm SW	241955Z AUTO 16011G17KT 9SM FEW028 BKN055 28/22 A3004 RMK A01
KRAS 29nm S	241955Z AUTO 10010KT 10SM OVC060 A3007 RMK AO2

TAF

KCRP 34nm SW	241727Z 2418/2518 15014G16KT P6SM BKN030 OVC050 FM242000 12015G25KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 TEMPO 2500/2503 BKN025 FM250300 12014G18KT P6SM BKN012 FM250600 14010KT P6SM OVC012 FM251500 15015G21KT P6SM BKN020
KNGP 36nm S	2415/2515 13012KT 9999 FEW012 BKN055 QNH3005INS FM241800 12015G22KT 9999 SCT020 SCT045 QNH2998INS TEMPO 2418/2420 SCT020 BKN045 TEMPO 2420/2423 12018G26KT FM242300 12016G24KT 9999 FEW010 BKN020 BKN040 QNH2998INS FM250400 14013G19KT 9999 FEW008 BKN015 OVC035 QNH2996INS FM251000 15010KT 9999 SCT008 SCT015 BKN035 510104 QNH2997INS TEMPO 2510/2514 9000 BR SCT008 OVC015 FM251400 15015G22KT 9999 FEW008 BKN015 OVC025 510107 QNH3000INS TX31/2420Z TN24/2509Z FN20044
KVCT 38nm NE	241727Z 2418/2518 14012KT P6SM BKN030 OVC050 FM242000 14014G18KT P6SM BKN035 OVC050 TEMPO 2500/2503 BKN015 FM250300 12010KT P6SM BKN012 FM250600 13008KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM251500 16013G24KT P6SM OVC015

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