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TA78 Putty Ranch Airport
Hico, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: TA78
Lat/Long: 31-58-20.5310N 098-03-41.1260W
31-58.342183N 098-03.685433W
31.9723697,-98.0614239
(estimated)
Elevation: 1143 ft. / 348 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SW of HICO, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 76457

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1979
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at SEP (16 nm N): 118.075 (254-965-8672)
WX AWOS-3PT at MNZ (19 nm S): 118.525 (254-386-8211)

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
100LL:FOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY.

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3500 x 60 ft. / 1067 x 18 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHNNY B. PUTTY
RT 2 BOX 54
HICO, TX 76457
Phone 817-637-4783
Manager: JOHNNY B. PUTTY
RT 2 BOX 54
HICO, TX 76457
Phone 817-796-4165
JAMES PUTTY 1676 CR 133 HICO TX 76457 817-637-4783

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TA78.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSEP - Stephenville Clark Regional Airport (16 nm N)
KMNZ - Hamilton Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
KMKN - Comanche County-City Airport (28 nm W)
KGDJ - Granbury Regional Airport (31 nm NE)
KCPT - Cleburne Regional Airport (39 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0811:08
Sunrise06:3611:36
Sunset20:4001:40
Evening civil twilight21:0802:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Jul-2026 21:09:25
Local (UTC-5)  11-Jul-2026 16:09:25
 
METAR
KSEP 
16nm N 		112055Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM SCT055 SCT065 SCT080 36/18 A3004 RMK AO2 T03550181
KMNZ 
19nm S 		112055Z AUTO 12013G18KT 7SM VCTS SCT041 BKN050 BKN070 27/24 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS
KMKN 
28nm W 		112055Z AUTO 10SM BKN050 BKN065 BKN090 35/22 A3003 RMK AO2 T03450218
KGDJ 
31nm NE 		AWOS-3 118.925 817-573-7514
112055Z AUTO 17012G16KT 10SM SCT060 SCT085 36/20 A2997 RMK AO2
TAF
KACT 
47nm SE 		111930Z 1119/1218 18012KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM112000 17013KT P6SM VCTS BKN040 OVC250CB FM112100 17012KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN250 FM120100 17009KT P6SM FEW070
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