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TS55 Bat Cave Field Airport
Garden Ridge, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: TS55
Lat/Long: 29-40-18.8100N 098-18-16.0500W
29-40.313500N 098-18.267500W
29.6718917,-98.3044583
(estimated)
Elevation: 850 ft. / 259 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (2000)
From city: 1 mile S of GARDEN RIDGE, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 78266

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1997
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 0700-1900
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at SAT (12 nm SW): PHONE 210-939-4003
WX ASOS at BAZ (14 nm E): 119.325 (830-629-7979)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SATr070/8.3SAN ANTONIO VORTAC116.8008E
RNDr349/9.2RANDOLPH VORTAC112.3005E
SSFr013/(25.9)STINSON VOR108.4003E
STVr139/38.3STONEWALL VORTAC113.8008E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 1900 x 60 ft. / 579 x 18 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees50 ft. trees

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 1700 x 60 ft. / 518 x 18 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees50 ft. trees

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 1200 x 60 ft. / 366 x 18 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees50 ft. trees

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: COWSERT RANCHES, LLC
8915 BAT CAVE LOOP ROAD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78266-1815
Phone 210-651-9327
Manager: ROBERT COWSERT (BILLY)
8915 BAT CAVE LOOP ROAD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78266-1815
Phone 210-651-9327

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TS55.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRND - Randolph Air Force Base (9 nm S)
KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (12 nm SW)
KBAZ - New Braunfels National Airport (14 nm E)
5C1 - Boerne Stage Airfield (21 nm W)
KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (22 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5112:51
Sunrise07:1513:15
Sunset18:2000:20
Evening civil twilight18:4400:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2026 13:06:18
Local (UTC-6)  13-Feb-2026 07:06:18
 
METAR
KRND 
10nm S 
131255Z 18003KT 10SM OVC009 18/15 A3007 RMK AO2A SLP177 T01790153
KSAT 
12nm SW 
131251Z 18004KT 10SM BKN009 18/16 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01830161 $
KBAZ 
14nm E 
131258Z 14003KT 7SM BKN006 BKN012 OVC020 16/15 A3007 RMK AO2 T01610150
TAF
KRND 
10nm S 
131108Z 1311/1417 16008KT 9999 SCT008 OVC011 QNH3001INS BECMG 1311/1312 16007KT 8000 BR FEW005 OVC008 QNH3002INS BECMG 1312/1313 16006KT 6000 BR BKN005 OVC008 QNH3003INS TEMPO 1313/1315 2400 BR OVC003 BECMG 1315/1316 15009KT 9999 NSW SCT006 BKN010 OVC020 QNH3006INS BECMG 1316/1317 15010KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3001INS BECMG 1317/1318 15012G18KT 9999 BKN030 BKN250 QNH2994INS BECMG 1319/1320 14014G22KT 9999 SCT040 BKN200 QNH2990INS BECMG 1408/1409 14009KT 9000 BR VCSH SCT004 BKN008 OVC015 QNH2986INS BECM
KSAT 
12nm SW 
131120Z 1312/1418 16004KT P6SM BKN009 TEMPO 1313/1315 1/4SM FG FM131600 15007KT P6SM BKN012 FM131800 15011KT P6SM BKN035 FM140500 15010KT P6SM OVC009 PROB30 1406/1412 4SM -SHRA BR OVC004
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