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XS86 T-Ranch Airport
Castroville, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: XS86
Lat/Long: 29-16-00.8520N 098-55-31.1040W
29-16.014200N 098-55.518400W
29.2669033,-98.9253067
(estimated)
Elevation: 880 ft. / 268 m (estimated)
Variation: 08E (1985)
From city: 7 miles NE of CASTROVILLE, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 78016

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1991
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: SAT-SUN 0900-1700
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at CVB (6 nm NE): 119.25 (830-931-0232)
WX ASOS at HDO (14 nm NW): 119.675 (830-426-3060)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SSFr268/(25.2)STINSON VOR108.4003E
SATr219/33.2SAN ANTONIO VORTAC116.8008E
RNDr241/36.7RANDOLPH VORTAC112.3005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEVINE358/7.735907EHHH .... .... ....

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 1500 x 100 ft. / 457 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MARGUERITE BALAZS PATRICIA WEGNER
5441 COUNTY ROAD 5710
DEVINE, TX 78016
Phone (210) 274-6918
Manager: MARGUERITE BALAZS
5441 COUNTY ROAD 5710
DEVINE, TX 78016
Phone (210) 274-6918

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at XS86.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCVB - Castroville Municipal Airport (6 nm NE)
23R - Devine Municipal Airport (8 nm S)
KHDO - South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo (14 nm NW)
KSKF - Kelly Field Airport (19 nm E)
KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (24 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3212:32
Sunrise06:5612:56
Sunset18:3800:38
Evening civil twilight19:0201:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Mar-2026 13:15:11
Local (UTC-6)  07-Mar-2026 07:15:11
 
METAR
KCVB 
6nm NE 		071256Z AUTO 14007KT 7SM SCT019 OVC032 23/20 A2989 RMK AO2
KHDO 
14nm NW 		071251Z AUTO 14011KT 8SM OVC031 23/19 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02280194 $
KSKF 
20nm E 		071300Z AUTO 12006KT 8SM SCT017 SCT022 BKN034 24/19 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP108 $
TAF
KSKF 
20nm E 		071210Z 0712/0816 14012KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2983INS TEMPO 0712/0716 BKN018 BECMG 0715/0716 14012G18KT 9999 SCT020 OVC035 QNH2987INS BECMG 0719/0720 02015G25KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN045CB BKN120 QNH2988INS TEMPO 0720/0724 35035G50KT 3200 +TSRAGR BKN025CB BECMG 0802/0803 03015G25KT 6000 -SHRA VCTS OVC010CB QNH3001INS TEMPO 0805/0809 03020G30KT 4800 -TSRA OVC008CB BECMG 0808/0809 03012G20KT 8000 -SHRA OVC008 QNH3002INS TX28/0720Z TN17/0809Z
KSSF 
24nm E 		071120Z 0712/0812 13011KT P6SM BKN018 FM071800 15008KT P6SM OVC025 FM072100 01012KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 0721/0724 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN035CB FM080000 02014KT P6SM -SHRA OVC020 TEMPO 0800/0802 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN020CB
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