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TS55 Bat Cave Field Airport
Garden Ridge, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 726-265-1382
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 25-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4311:43
Sunrise07:0812:08
Sunset20:0301:03
Evening civil twilight20:2701:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Aug-2026 01:51:34
Local (UTC-5)  25-Aug-2026 20:51:34
 
METAR
KRND 
10nm S 
260055Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 34/17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP126 T03400168 TSNO $
KSAT 
12nm SW 
260051Z 14010KT 10SM FEW250 35/16 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP119 T03500156
KBAZ 
14nm E 
260051Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 35/17 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP122 T03500167
TAF
KRND 
10nm S 
251530Z 2516/2622 14005KT 9999 SCT018 QNH3000INS BECMG 2516/2517 15012KT 9999 FEW030 QNH2988INS BECMG 2600/2601 15014G22KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2990INS BECMG 2606/2607 21008KT 9999 FEW020 SCT200 QNH2995INS BECMG 2612/2613 21005KT 9999 BKN010 QNH2999INS BECMG 2615/2616 21010KT 9999 SCT020 QNH3002INS BECMG 2617/2618 17012KT 9999 FEW040 SCT250 QNH2992INS TX39/2522Z TN24/2612Z LAST NO AMDS AFTER 2600 NEXT 2610
KSAT 
12nm SW 
252055Z 2521/2624 16009KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 2602/2606 16014G24KT FM260900 19006KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 2612/2615 BKN015 FM261700 16006KT P6SM FEW150
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