AirNav: 1XS4 - Red Sands Ranch Airport

1XS4

Red Sands Ranch Airport
Mason, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 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
JCTr078/32.2		JUNCTION VORTAC		116.00		08E
STVr307/36.0		STONEWALL VORTAC		113.80		08E

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:	30-38.265833N	30-37.783500N
Longitude:	099-11.714000W	099-11.639500W
Elevation:	1374.0 ft.	1326.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Obstructions:	5 ft. fence, 25 ft. from runway	5 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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Jun-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:07	11:07
Sunrise	06:35	11:35
Sunset	20:37	01:37
Evening civil twilight	21:04	02:04

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	08-Jun-2025 02:43:18
Local (UTC-5)	07-Jun-2025 21:43:18

METAR

KT82 27nm SE	080215Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 29/20 A2991 RMK AO2 T02910197
KAQO 29nm E	080215Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM FEW048 29/21 A2986 RMK AO2
KJCT 31nm W	080151Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 32/21 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP079 T03170206
KBBD 33nm N	080215Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 30/20 A2988 RMK AO2
KERV 39nm S	080215Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 28/21 A2990 RMK AO2 T02810207
KDZB 44nm E	080215Z AUTO 15004KT 5SM HZ CLR 30/19 A2988 RMK AO2 T02980186
KBMQ 50nm E	080153Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP103 T03110206

TAF

KJCT 31nm W	071730Z 0718/0818 18010G17KT P6SM FEW050 FM080000 15005KT P6SM SCT250 FM081100 18004KT P6SM SCT020 FM081500 18010KT P6SM SCT040
KBBD 33nm N	071730Z 0718/0818 17011KT P6SM SCT050 FM080000 15008KT P6SM SCT250 FM081100 18005KT P6SM SCT020 FM081500 18010KT P6SM SCT040

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