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TS55

Bat Cave Field Airport
Garden Ridge, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 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
SATr070/8.3	SAN ANTONIO VORTAC	116.80	08E
RNDr349/9.2	RANDOLPH VORTAC	112.30	05E
SSFr007/(25.9)	STINSON VOR	108.40	09E
STVr139/38.3	STONEWALL VORTAC	113.80	08E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

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

Runway 6/24

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

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	1200 x 60 ft. / 366 x 18 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	50 ft. trees	50 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 24-Jan-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:03	13:03
Sunrise	07:28	13:28
Sunset	18:03	00:03
Evening civil twilight	18:28	00:28

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Jan-2025 09:53:35
Local (UTC-6)	24-Jan-2025 03:53:35

METAR

KRND 10nm S	240855Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR M00/M09 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP325 T10041086 55004
KSAT 12nm SW	240851Z 30003KT 10SM CLR M01/M08 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP328 T10111083 58004
KBAZ 14nm E	240851Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3050 RMK AO2 SLP331 T00001067 58004

TAF

KRND 10nm S	231632Z 2317/2423 02012G20KT 9999 FEW120 BKN250 QNH3035INS TEMPO 2317/2320 03015G25KT BECMG 2319/2320 02012KT 9999 SKC QNH3033INS TX13/2322Z TNM01/2413Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2401 NEXT 2411
KSAT 12nm SW	240520Z 2406/2512 32005KT P6SM SKC FM241300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM241700 19008KT P6SM SKC

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