AirNav: 0TS8 - Flying 'K' Ranch Ultralight Flightpark

0TS8

Flying 'K' Ranch Ultralight Flightpark
Mercedes, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	0TS8
Lat/Long:	26-09-01.2720N 097-53-00.9950W 26-09.021200N 097-53.016583W 26.1503533,-97.8836097 (estimated)
Elevation:	81 ft. / 25 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	2 miles ENE of MERCEDES, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78570

Ultralight Flight Park Operations

Ultralight Flight Park use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1984
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	DAWN-1300
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Ultralight Flight Park Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at TXW (5 nm W):	118.575 (956-447-0414)
WX ASOS at HRL (13 nm E):	124.85 (956-428-7297)
WX ASOS at MFE (19 nm W):	PHONE 956-664-8212

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HRLr244/13.3	HARLINGEN VOR/DME	113.65	05E
MFEr085/19.3	MC ALLEN VOR/DME	117.20	09E
REXr058/20.6	REYNOSA VOR/DME	112.40	08E
MAMr316/29.9	MATAMOROS VOR/DME	114.30	04E
BROr287/30.6	BROWNSVILLE VORTAC	116.30	09E

Ultralight Flight Park Services

Runway Information

Runway ALL/WAY

Dimensions:	910 x 910 ft. / 277 x 277 m
Surface:	turf/dirt
	RUNWAY ALL	RUNWAY WAY
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Ultralight Flight Park Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	BRIGITTE V. KEELE P.O. BOX 1400 MERCEDES, TX 78570 Phone 512-565-5453
Manager:	BRIGITTE V. KEELE P.O. BOX 1400 MERCEDES, TX 78570 Phone 512-565-5453

Additional Remarks

A52-ALL	ALL/WAY 30' MKD PLINE 200' NW; 50' PLINE 0' WEST; 60' PLINE 400' NORTH.
-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 0TS8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTXW - Mid Valley Airport (5 nm W)
KHRL - Valley International Airport (13 nm E)
KMFE - Mc Allen International Airport (19 nm W)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (22 nm NW)
KBRO - Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (29 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 14-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:47	11:47
Sunrise	07:10	12:10
Sunset	19:54	00:54
Evening civil twilight	20:17	01:17

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	14-Apr-2026 08:22:59
Local (UTC-5)	14-Apr-2026 03:22:59

METAR

KTXW 5nm W	140755Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM BKN012 OVC017 23/22 A3001 RMK AO2 T02330218
KHRL 14nm E	140752Z AUTO 15010KT 9SM OVC013 23/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02330222
MMRX 20nm SW	140248Z 11010KT 8SM SKC 24/22 A3000 RMK SLP155 52018 952 ISOL SC
KMFE 20nm W	140753Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM FEW010 BKN018 24/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02390222

TAF

KHRL 14nm E	140526Z 1406/1506 15009KT P6SM FEW011 FM141400 15014KT 6SM BR BKN015 FM141500 16018G24KT P6SM BKN025 FM141700 16020G27KT P6SM BKN050 FM150300 14015KT P6SM SCT250
MMRX 20nm SW	140511Z 1406/1506 11010KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 1411/1415 3SM BR HZ BKN010 FM141800 12018KT P6SM BKN020 BKN080 FM150500 13012KT P6SM SCT018
KMFE 20nm W	140526Z 1406/1506 13014KT P6SM FEW011 FM141300 13012KT 6SM HZ SCT250 FM141400 14015G22KT P6SM BKN025 FM141600 14018G25KT P6SM SCT250

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