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1XS4 Red Sands Ranch Airport
Mason, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 1XS4
Lat/Long: 30-38-01.4800N 099-11-40.5800W
30-38.024667N 099-11.676333W
30.6337444,-99.1946056
(estimated)
Elevation: 1374 ft. / 419 m (estimated)
From city: 7 miles SE of MASON, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 76856

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/2016
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: ALL
OPEN TO PUBLIC (OWN RISK) TEXT 512-470-1668 FOR PERMISSION.
Wind indicator: yes, WINDSOCKS ABV HNGR AND MIDFIELD.
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JCTr078/32.2JUNCTION VORTAC116.0008E
STVr307/36.0STONEWALL VORTAC113.8008E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2950 x 60 ft. / 899 x 18 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 30-38.265833N30-37.783500N
Longitude: 099-11.714000W099-11.639500W
Elevation: 1374.0 ft.1326.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: 5 ft. fence, 25 ft. from runway5 ft. fence, 25 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN GILBERT
RED SANDS RANCH, 4009 LOB CV
AUSTIN, TX 78730
Phone 512-470-1668
Manager: JOHN GILBERT
RED SANDS RANCH, 4009 LOB CV
AUSTIN, TX 78730
Phone 512-470-1668

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- OPPOSITE RWY ENDS NOT VSB. ANNC TKOF AND TAX - CTAF 122.9
- IMPT: RIGHT TFC RWY 17; AVOID RANCH TO THE EAST.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1XS4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

T92 - Mason County Airport (6 nm N)
T82 - Gillespie County Airport (28 nm SE)
KAQO - Llano Municipal Airport (29 nm E)
KJCT - Kimble County Airport (30 nm W)
KBBD - Curtis Field Airport (33 nm N)
  
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From to 1XS4

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Aug-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4411:44
Sunrise07:0912:09
Sunset20:1001:10
Evening civil twilight20:3501:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Aug-2025 03:13:50
Local (UTC-5)  23-Aug-2025 22:13:50
 
METAR
KT82 
27nm SE 		240255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A3004 RMK AO2 T02530160
KAQO 
29nm E 		240255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT055 SCT065 25/19 A3002 RMK AO2
KJCT 
31nm W 		240251Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/18 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02500183 53015
KBBD 
33nm N 		240255Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 27/14 A3004 RMK AO2
KERV 
39nm S 		240255Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 28/16 RMK AO2 T02760158
KDZB 
44nm E 		240255Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 26/17 A3001 RMK AO2 T02610173 PWINO
KBMQ 
50nm E 		240253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02720183 53011
TAF
KJCT 
31nm W 		231720Z 2318/2418 09009KT P6SM SCT060 TEMPO 2319/2323 07009G16KT P6SM FM240000 08006KT P6SM SKC FM240400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KBBD 
33nm N 		231720Z 2318/2418 07009KT P6SM SCT070 TEMPO 2319/2323 07009G16KT FM240000 08006KT P6SM SKC FM240400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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