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TS57 Giles VA Ranch Airport
Wharton, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: TS57
Lat/Long: 29-14-32.3800N 095-58-50.2900W
29-14.539667N 095-58.838167W
29.2423278,-95.9806361
(estimated)
Elevation: 83 ft. / 25 m
From city: 9 miles SE of WHARTON, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 77420

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/2015
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3 at ARM (9 nm W): 118.475 (979-532-2791)
WX AWOS-3PT at BYY (17 nm S): 118.075 (979-323-1801)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSXr023/33.4PALACIOS VORTAC117.3008E

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 4750 x 40 ft. / 1448 x 12 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Traffic pattern: rightleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOSEPH ALLEN GILES
PO BOX 2858
ANGLETON, TX 77516-2858
Phone 979-236-2108
Manager: JOSEPH ALLEN GILES
4650 FM 1096
BOLING, TX 77420-9823
Phone 979-236-2108

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TS57.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (9 nm W)
KBYY - Bay City Regional Airport (17 nm S)
KELA - Eagle Lake Airport (28 nm NW)
KLBX - Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (28 nm E)
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (28 nm NE)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of TS57 (Giles VA Ranch Airport)
Photo by Joe Giles
Photo taken 28-Oct-2020
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From to TS57

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4012:40
Sunrise07:0613:06
Sunset17:2523:25
Evening civil twilight17:5123:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Dec-2025 07:25:29
Local (UTC-6)  07-Dec-2025 01:25:29
 
METAR
KBYY 
17nm S 		070655Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG VV001 16/16 A2985 RMK AO2 T01550155 $
TAF
KLBX 
28nm E 		070520Z 0706/0806 VRB03KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 FM071600 27006KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN003 OVC007 FM071700 27007KT 4SM BR SCT015 BKN025 FM071900 29010KT P6SM FEW015 BKN025 FM080200 35012G22KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED
KSGR 
28nm NE 		070520Z 0706/0806 VRB03KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 FM071300 26004KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC003 FM071500 28005KT 2SM BR BKN003 OVC007 FM071700 26007KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM071900 31012G22KT P6SM SCT025 SCT050 FM080100 35015G25KT P6SM SKC
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