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TS55 Bat Cave Field Airport
Garden Ridge, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

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 05-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4912:49
Sunrise07:1513:15
Sunset17:3323:33
Evening civil twilight17:5923:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Dec-2025 06:12:13
Local (UTC-6)  05-Dec-2025 00:12:13
 
METAR
KRND 
10nm S 		050555Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM OVC018 09/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP228 T00870043 10103 20080 401370080 50003
KSAT 
12nm SW 		050551Z VRB03KT 10SM BKN018 OVC100 08/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP221 60000 T00780039 10100 20078 401390078 53000
KBAZ 
14nm E 		050551Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM OVC110 08/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229 T00780044 10089 20078 401280078 53007
TAF
KRND 
10nm S 		041700Z 0417/0523 36015G25KT 9999 VCSH BKN012 BKN018 OVC030 QNH3013INS TEMPO 0417/0419 8000 -DZ SCT009 BKN015 BKN030 BECMG 0419/0420 36012G25KT 9999 VCSH BKN018 BKN030 QNH3011INS TEMPO 0419/0422 SCT018 BKN030 BECMG 0422/0423 36012G20KT 9999 NSW BKN030 BKN100 QNH3016INS BECMG 0511/0512 35007KT 3200 -RA BR BKN004 QNH3014INS BECMG 0515/0516 VRB05KT 4800 BR -RA BR BKN007 QNH3000INS TX11/0419Z TN07/0512Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0501 NEXT 0511
KSAT 
12nm SW 		050520Z 0506/0612 36007KT P6SM BKN020 BKN120 OVC250 TEMPO 0506/0510 -RA BKN015 FM051000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT020 BKN120 FM051700 19006KT P6SM SCT080 FM060100 21004KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250
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