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5XS5

Wits End Ranch Airport
Van, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	5XS5
Lat/Long:	32-32-34.0000N 095-42-31.0000W 32-32.566667N 095-42.516667W 32.5427778,-95.7086111 (estimated)
Elevation:	545 ft. / 166 m (estimated)
Variation:	05E (1995)
From city:	4 miles W of VAN, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	75103

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	12/1997
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	0700-1600
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at JDD (16 nm NE):	118.9 (903-768-3065)
WX ASOS at TYR (19 nm SE):	PHONE 903-535-9105

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
TYRr300/19.1	TYLER VOR/DME	114.20	06E
FZTr336/29.5	FRANKSTON VOR/DME	111.40	06E
CQYr044/33.6	CEDAR CREEK VORTAC	114.80	06E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
AMBASSADOR		258/30.2		404		07E		ABG	.- -... --.
CROSSROADS		022/31.4		215		02E		CSZ	-.-. ... --..

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100 MOGAS

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions:	2600 x 50 ft. / 792 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 4	RUNWAY 22
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	PATRICIA BURCH 320 VZ CR 1319 GRAND SALINE, TX 75140 Phone 903-571-0116
Manager:	RAYMOND E BURCH 320 VZ CR 1319 GRAND SALINE, TX 75140 Phone 903-571-0116

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5XS5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJDD - Wood County Airport/Collins Field (16 nm NE)
KTYR - Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (19 nm SE)
F44 - Athens Municipal Airport (24 nm S)
KTRL - Terrell Municipal Airport (30 nm W)
F51 - Winnsboro Municipal Airport (32 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 19-May-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:55	10:55
Sunrise	06:23	11:23
Sunset	20:16	01:16
Evening civil twilight	20:43	01:43

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-May-2026 16:43:36
Local (UTC-5)	19-May-2026 11:43:36

METAR

KJDD 16nm NE	191615Z AUTO 16006G16KT 130V220 10SM SCT031 SCT360 29/22 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S T02860223 $
KTYR 19nm SE	191553Z 16017G30KT 10SM SCT026 28/22 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND 16030/1553 SLP147 T02830217
KF44 24nm S	191615Z AUTO 16018G25KT 10SM SCT027 28/21 A2996 RMK AO2
KTRL 30nm W	191553Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM OVC033 26/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02610222

TAF

KTYR
19nm SE

191606Z 1916/2012 17015G25KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 BKN250 TEMPO 1916/1917 BKN025 OVC035 FM191700 17015G25KT P6SM BKN035 BKN150 OVC250 FM192000 17014G22KT P6SM VCTS SCT045CB BKN150 OVC250 TEMPO 1921/2001 VRB15G30KT 1SM +TSRA BR OVC015CB FM200100 VRB10KT 3SM TSRA BR OVC015CB FM200300 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH OVC030

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