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49F

Rankin Airport
Rankin, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 12-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:59	11:59
Sunrise	07:24	12:24
Sunset	20:13	01:13
Evening civil twilight	20:38	01:38

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	12-Apr-2026 06:43:21
Local (UTC-5)	12-Apr-2026 01:43:21

METAR

KMAF 45nm N	120553Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP129 60007 T01500139 10183 20144 402500144 53010
KODO 47nm NW	120553Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP131 60001 T01440133 10189 20139 402440139 53007 $
KOZA 49nm SE	120615Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM OVC005 16/15 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE

TAF

KMAF
45nm N

120520Z 1206/1306 18007KT P6SM BKN150 FM121800 21010G18KT P6SM BKN180 FM130000 18008KT P6SM SCT200

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