Galaxy Ranch Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 29-21-38.8860N (29.360802)
Longitude: 
 096-37-20.9030W (-96.622473)
Elevation: 
 178.0 feet MSL (54 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.5 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 10 N.M. SE of Sheridan, Texas
Found On: 
 Houston Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
JOHN GRAEFING
P.O. BOX 1873
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78403
409-539-9851		 GALAXY ENERGIES INC
PO BOX 1873
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78403
512-888-6851

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 02/1987
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1178 feet (359 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

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    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 409
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Montgomery County(CXO)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 72TS

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    21.7 Jackson County Airport
    (26R)    		 174 172 100LL
    25.3 Wharton Regional Airport
    (WHT KARM ARM)    		 104 102 100LL, Jet A+
    34.1 Victoria Regional Airport
    (VCT KVCT VCT)    		 207 204 100LL, Jet A
    42.6 Calhoun County Airport
    (KPKV PKV)    		 184 181 100LL, Jet A
    42.7 Palacios Municipal Airport
    (PSX KPSX PSX)    		 152 150 100LL, Jet A
    46.1 Bay City Regional Airport
    (BBC KBYY BYY)    		 120 118 100LL, Jet A
    49.1 Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport
    (84R)    		 324 321 100LL
    52.8 Sugar Land Regional Airport
    (SGR KSGR SGR)    		 72 70 100LL, Jet A+
    53.1 Brenham Municipal Airport
    (11R)    		 14 12 100LL, Jet A
    56.6 West Houston Airport
    (IWS KIWS IWS)    		 60 58 100LL, Jet A+
    60.5 Houston/Southwest Airport
    (KAXH AXH)    		 81 79 100LL, Jet A+
    62.6 Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
    (LJN KLBX LBX)    		 103 101 100LL, Jet A
    65.9 Navasota Municipal Airport
    (60R)    		 23 21 100LL, Jet A
    68.1 Wolfe Air Park Airport
    (3T2)    		 83 81 100LL
    69.8 David Wayne Hooks Meml Airport
    (DWH KDWH DWH)    		 52 50 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    72.1 San Marcos Regional Airport
    (KHYI HYI)    		 296 293 100LL, Jet A
    72.3 William P Hobby Airport
    (HOU KHOU HOU)    		 75 73 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    72.7 Kenedy Regional Airport
    (2R9)    		 244 241 100LL, Jet A
    72.8 Pearland Regional Airport
    (KLVJ LVJ)    		 82 80 100LL, Jet A
    73.8 Rooke Field Airport
    (RFG KRFG RFG)    		 210 207 100LL

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    Remarks

    A110-2 FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
    A13 RANCH TELEPHONE - 512-798-4742.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 17/35
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 3335 ft (1017 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    72TS Airport Runway Details

    Runway 17/35  3335 ft x 100 ft (1017 m x 30 m)
    Surface:  Gravel - No special surface treatment

    Runway 17

    Runway 35
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 POLE
    Object Height: 
    		 30
    Distance from End: 
    		 60
    Displaced Threshold: 
    		 500

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

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