AirNav: 53XS - Kornegay Private Airport

53XS

Kornegay Private Airport
San Benito, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	53XS
Lat/Long:	26-09-01.0000N 097-35-36.0000W 26-09.016667N 097-35.600000W 26.1502778,-97.5933333 (estimated)
Elevation:	30 ft. / 9 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	3 miles NE of SAN BENITO, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78586

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1978
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	0700-1800
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at HRL (6 nm NW):	124.85 (956-428-7297)
WX ASOS at PIL (13 nm E):	118.525 (956-233-1954)
WX ASOS at BRO (17 nm SE):	128.55 (956-299-5871)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HRLr141/5.7	HARLINGEN VOR/DME	113.65	05E
BROr310/18.0	BROWNSVILLE VORTAC	116.30	09E
MAMr347/23.1	MATAMOROS VOR/DME	114.30	04E
MFEr083/34.9	MC ALLEN VOR/DME	117.20	09E
REXr068/35.4	REYNOSA VOR/DME	112.40	08E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
DEPOO		333/11.0		393		03E		BR	-... .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100 JET-A

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:	2600 x 20 ft. / 792 x 6 m
Surface:	asphalt
	RUNWAY 12	RUNWAY 30
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	PATRICK C. KORNEGAY 28125 NORMA LINDA RD SAN BENITO, TX 78586 Phone 956-399-5323
Manager:	PATRICK C. KORNEGAY 28125 NORMA LINDA RD SAN BENITO, TX 78586 Phone 956-399-5323

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 53XS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHRL - Valley International Airport (6 nm NW)
KPIL - Cameron County Airport (13 nm E)
KBRO - Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (17 nm SE)
KTXW - Mid Valley Airport (21 nm W)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (33 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 14-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:46	11:46
Sunrise	07:09	12:09
Sunset	19:52	00:52
Evening civil twilight	20:16	01:16

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	14-Apr-2026 19:48:50
Local (UTC-5)	14-Apr-2026 14:48:50

METAR

KHRL 6nm NW	141852Z 15017G26KT 10SM SCT034 BKN044 OVC055 29/21 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 17030/1817 SLP142 T02940211
KPIL 14nm E	141853Z AUTO 14021G27KT 10SM FEW024 SCT040 29/22 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND 13031/1831 RAE42 SLP149 P0000 T02890217
KBRO 17nm SE	141937Z 15022G27KT 10SM BKN029 BKN034 29/21 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 14030/1927 T02940211

TAF

KHRL 6nm NW	141720Z 1418/1518 16017G26KT P6SM BKN035 BKN045 FM150100 15011G20KT P6SM SCT015 BKN020 FM151600 15018G29KT P6SM BKN025
KBRO 17nm SE	141720Z 1418/1518 16021G27KT P6SM FEW020 BKN040 FM150100 15011G20KT P6SM SCT015 BKN020 FM151600 15017G27KT P6SM BKN025

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