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78TA Ranch-Aero Airport
Bigfoot, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 78TA
Lat/Long: 29-04-19.8500N 098-47-00.8900W
29-04.330833N 098-47.014833W
29.0721806,-98.7835806
(estimated)
Elevation: 560 ft. / 171 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 4 miles E of BIGFOOT, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 78005

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1982
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at PEZ (16 nm SE): 118.575 (830-569-5749)
WX AWOS-3PT at CVB (17 nm N): 119.25 (830-931-0232)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SSFr235/(21.0)STINSON VOR108.4003E
RNDr219/37.4RANDOLPH VORTAC112.3005E
SATr198/38.2SAN ANTONIO VORTAC116.8008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEVINE109/9.135907EHHH .... .... ....

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 3000 x 100 ft. / 914 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Traffic pattern: leftright
Displaced threshold: 400 ft.no

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: TOM GOULD
525 RANCH-AERO LANE
BIGFOOT, TX 78005
Phone (830) 663-4448
Manager: TOM GOULD
525 RANCH-AERO LANE
BIGFOOT, TX 78005
Phone (830) 663-4448

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 78TA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

23R - Devine Municipal Airport (9 nm NW)
KPEZ - Pleasanton Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KCVB - Castroville Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
KSKF - Kelly Field Airport (22 nm NE)
T30 - Mc Kinley Field Airport (23 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5711:57
Sunrise07:2112:21
Sunset19:4000:40
Evening civil twilight20:0301:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Sep-2026 18:55:50
Local (UTC-5)  15-Sep-2026 13:55:50
 
METAR
KPEZ 
16nm SE 		151835Z AUTO 17013G19KT 10SM CLR 37/15 A3004 RMK AO2 T03650154
KCVB 
17nm N 		151835Z AUTO 15011G16KT 10SM CLR 36/17 A3002 RMK AO2
KSKF 
21nm NE 		151755Z AUTO 15011G18KT 7SM CLR 35/18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP153 T03530175 10353 20264 58006 $
KSSF 
23nm NE 		151753Z 15018G24KT 10SM CLR 37/16 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP151 T03670161 10367 20256 58009 $
KHDO 
27nm NW 		151751Z AUTO 16012G19KT 10SM CLR 36/17 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP157 T03560167 10356 20244 58008
TAF
KSKF 
21nm NE 		151000Z 1510/1616 15009KT 9999 BKN015 QNH2994INS TEMPO 1510/1515 SCT015 BECMG 1514/1515 15009KT 9999 SCT070 QNH2989INS BECMG 1521/1522 14012G18KT 9999 SCT070 QNH2989INS TEMPO 1601/1606 14015G25KT BECMG 1607/1608 15009KT 9999 BKN015 QNH3002INS TX38/1521Z TN25/1512Z
KSSF 
23nm NE 		151138Z 1512/1612 14005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN023 FM151500 15010G20KT P6SM SCT030 FM152100 14012G22KT P6SM FEW050 FM160600 15011KT P6SM FEW250
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