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49F

Rankin Airport
Rankin, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	49F
Lat/Long:	31-13-37.3000N 101-57-10.5000W 31-13.621667N 101-57.175000W 31.2270278,-101.9529167 (estimated)
Elevation:	2543 ft. / 775.1 m (surveyed)
Variation:	09E (1985)
From city:	1 mile W of RANKIN, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	79755

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	SJT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD ARPT GATE LOCKED. FOR ACES CALL SHERIFF'S OFC 432-693-2411.
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	3000 x 35 ft. / 914 x 11 m
Surface:	gravel/dirt, in poor condition RWY ROUGH & UNEVEN, OVERGROWN W/VEGETATION, THORNS.
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Latitude:	31-13.869785N	31-13.374853N
Longitude:	101-57.178738W	101-57.172263W
Elevation:	2541.0 ft.	2509.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	170 magnetic, 179 true	350 magnetic, 359 true
Obstructions:	60 ft. hill, 1500 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear	40 ft. trees, 350 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	UPTON COUNTY UPTON CO COURTHOUSE, 205 E 10TH ST. RANKIN, TX 79778 Phone 432-693-2321
Manager:	JUDGE DUSTY KILGORE 205 E 10TH ST., P.O. BOX 482 MC CAMEY, TX 79778 Phone 432-693-2321 EXT 2.

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
-	RWY NOT MKD, DFCLT TO DTRM LCTN OF RWY IN FLD. DITCH ACRS N END OF RWY HIDDEN BY VEGETATION.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 49F.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

E41 - Reagan County Airport (25 nm E)
KMAF - Midland International Air and Space Port Airport (45 nm N)
KODO - Odessa Airport-Schlemeyer Field (47 nm NW)
KOZA - Ozona Municipal Airport (49 nm SE)
KMDD - Midland Airpark (49 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 19-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:21	13:21
Sunrise	07:47	13:47
Sunset	18:10	00:10
Evening civil twilight	18:36	00:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Jan-2026 18:25:53
Local (UTC-6)	19-Jan-2026 12:25:53

METAR

KE41 25nm E	191755Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM CLR 14/M11 A3019 RMK AO2 T01371110 10138 20005
KMAF 45nm N	191753Z 05011KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP217 T00941100 10100 21022 51016
KODO 47nm NW	191753Z AUTO 06010KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP220 T00941100 10094 21017 51019 $
KOZA 49nm SE	191755Z AUTO 19013KT 10SM CLR 15/M10 A3021 RMK AO2

TAF

KMAF
45nm N

191739Z 1918/2018 05012KT P6SM SCT250 FM192000 04017G25KT P6SM SCT250 FM200500 03007KT P6SM OVC200

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