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78XS Smith Aviation Inc Airport
Danevang, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 78XS
Lat/Long: 29-03-10.9220N 096-15-43.8740W
29-03.182033N 096-15.731233W
29.0530339,-96.2621872
(estimated)
Elevation: 75 ft. / 23 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of DANEVANG, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 77437

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1979
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at ARM (13 nm NE): 118.475 (979-532-2791)
WX ASOS at PSX (20 nm S): 118.025 (361-972-0101)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSXr360/17.5PALACIOS VORTAC117.3008E
VCTr070/38.7VICTORIA VOR/DME109.0006E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NORME THOMPSON
2042 DEER TRL
FLORESVILLE, TX 78114
Phone 713-543-3692
Manager: LARRY SMITH
2042 DEER TRL
FLORESVILLE, TX 78114
Phone 713-543-3692

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 78XS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (13 nm NE)
26R - Jackson County Airport (17 nm W)
KPSX - Palacios Municipal Airport (20 nm S)
KBYY - Bay City Regional Airport (21 nm E)
KPKV - Calhoun County Airport (33 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0711:07
Sunrise06:3411:34
Sunset20:2601:26
Evening civil twilight20:5301:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Jul-2026 18:32:27
Local (UTC-5)  08-Jul-2026 13:32:27
 
METAR
KARM 
13nm NE 		081815Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM SCT048 33/22 A3009 RMK AO2 T03340221 TSNO
KPSX 
20nm S 		081753Z AUTO 17012G18KT 8SM CLR 33/26 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W-NE SLP189 T03280256 10328 20289 58004
KBYY 
21nm E 		081815Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM TS SCT041 BKN080 BKN150 28/26 A3006 RMK AO2 TSB1804 T02850265 $
TAF
KVCT 
37nm W 		081120Z 0812/0912 VRB06KT P6SM SCT020 SCT250 TEMPO 0812/0814 4SM BR BKN020 FM081800 16010KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB SCT050 FM082100 16014KT P6SM FEW250 FM090200 18007KT P6SM FEW250
KLBX 
42nm E 		081725Z 0818/0918 18007KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB SCT050 TEMPO 0818/0820 VRB10G20KT 4SM -TSRA BKN035CB BKN050 FM082100 18010KT P6SM SCT035 SCT060 FM090200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW020 TEMPO 0909/0912 6SM BR SCT020 FM091500 21006KT P6SM SCT025 SCT035
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