Location
Latitude: |
27-59-38.0100N (27.993892) |
Longitude: |
097-49-14.0400W (-97.820567) |
Elevation: |
41.0 feet MSL (12 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
3.2 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
04 N.M. SE of Sandia, Texas |
Found On: |
Brownsville Chart |
FAA Region: |
ASW |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| PEARSON KNOLLE PO BOX 119 SANDIA, TX 78383 361-813-6551 |
PEARSON KNOLLE PO BOX 119 SANDIA, TX 78383 361-813-6551 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
08/2018 |
Control tower: |
No |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZHU (Houston) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZHU (Houston) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1041 feet (317 m) |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | ||
| FSS Name (ID): | San Angelo(SJT) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 8XS3
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.2 | NOG | _ . _ _ _ _ _ . | Orange Grove | TACAN | 133.60 | 243 | 240 |
| 18.6 | ALI | . _ . _ . . . . | Alice | VOR | 114.50 | 214 | 211 |
| 20.6 | CRP | _ . _ . . _ . . _ _ . | Corpus Christi | VORTAC | 115.50 | 105 | 102 |
| 27.2 | TKB | _ _ . _ _ . . . | Kleberg County | NDB | 347 | 211 | 208 |
| 29.7 | NQI | _ . _ _ . _ . . | Kingsville | TACAN | 117.80 | 178 | 175 |
| 33.5 | NGP | _ . _ _ . . _ _ . | Truax | TACAN | 114.00 | 123 | 120 |
| 35.3 | THX | _ . . . . _ . . _ | Three Rivers | VORTAC | 111.40 | 330 | 327 |
| 36.8 | MNO | _ _ _ . _ _ _ | Mellon Ranch | NDB | 375 | 62 | 59 |
| 49.9 | BKS | _ . . . _ . _ . . . | Brooks County | NDB | 353 | 198 | 195 |
| 62.3 | HBV | . . . . _ . . . . . . _ | Hebbronville | NDB | 266 | 232 | 229 |
| 70.2 | VCT | . . . _ _ . _ . _ | Victoria | VOR-DME | 109.00 | 39 | 36 |
| 74.1 | COT | _ . _ . _ _ _ _ | Cotulla | VORTAC | 115.80 | 292 | 288 |
| 82.7 | SSF | . . . . . . . . _ . | Stinson | VOR | 108.40 | 336 | 333 |
| 86.1 | SNE | . . . _ . . | Santa Elena | NDB | 260 | 207 | 204 |
| 86.9 | OKT | _ _ _ _ . _ _ | Yoakum | NDB | 350 | 24 | 21 |
| 89.4 | AGH | . _ _ _ . . . . . | Ardyth | NDB | 405 | 256 | 252 |
| 90.3 | LRD | . _ . . . _ . _ . . | Laredo | VORTAC | 117.40 | 250 | 246 |
| 90.5 | HHH | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Devine | NDB | 359 | 319 | 316 |
| 92.3 | PSX | . _ _ . . . . _ . . _ | Palacios | VORTAC | 117.30 | 59 | 56 |
| 92.9 | KSY | _ . _ . . . _ . _ _ | Kelly | TACAN | 112.00 | 334 | 331 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | OWNER DESIRES CHARTING |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 13/31 |
| Longest Runway: | 13/31 is 3000 ft (914 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
8XS3 Airport Runway Details
| Runway 13/31 | 3000 ft x 50 ft (914 m x 15 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 08/01/2018 | |
| Surface: | Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 13 |
Runway 31 |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Right |
Services
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
Low Pressure |
Bulk Oxygen: |
Low Pressure |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
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