Location
Latitude: |
28-05-20.0000N (28.088889) |
Longitude: |
099-02-56.0000W (-99.048889) |
Elevation: |
277.0 feet MSL (84 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
3.8 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
26 N.M. S of Cotulla, Texas |
Found On: |
San Antonio Chart |
FAA Region: |
ASW |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| CHARLES KOCH PO BOX 524 ENCINAL, TX 78014 800-531-5320 |
CRESCENT C RANCH PO BOX 524 ENCINAL, TX 78014 800-531-5320 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
05/2005 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZHU (Houston) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZHU (Houston) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1277 feet (389 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 TX79
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.7 | COT | _ . _ . _ _ _ _ | Cotulla | VORTAC | 115.80 | 350 | 346 |
| 34.5 | AGH | . _ _ _ . . . . . | Ardyth | NDB | 405 | 219 | 215 |
| 41.5 | LRD | . _ . . . _ . _ . . | Laredo | VORTAC | 117.40 | 208 | 204 |
| 47.0 | HBV | . . . . _ . . . . . . _ | Hebbronville | NDB | 266 | 159 | 155 |
| 48.0 | NLD | _ . . _ . . _ . . | Nuevo Laredo | VOR-DME | 112.60 | 215 | 211 |
| 48.7 | DMD | _ . . _ _ _ . . | Dimmit County | NDB | 343 | 302 | 298 |
| 53.6 | THX | _ . . . . _ . . _ | Three Rivers | VORTAC | 111.40 | 62 | 58 |
| 54.6 | NOG | _ . _ _ _ _ _ . | Orange Grove | TACAN | 133.60 | 102 | 98 |
| 58.4 | ALI | . _ . _ . . . . | Alice | VOR | 114.50 | 110 | 106 |
| 58.7 | TKB | _ _ . _ _ . . . | Kleberg County | NDB | 347 | 119 | 115 |
| 63.2 | HHH | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Devine | NDB | 359 | 5 | 1 |
| 66.0 | LKX | . _ . . _ . _ _ . . _ | La Pryor | NDB | 223 | 320 | 316 |
| 68.8 | CPZ | _ . _ . . _ _ . _ _ . . | Chaparrosa Ranch | NDB | 385 | 313 | 309 |
| 72.3 | BKS | _ . . . _ . _ . . . | Brooks County | NDB | 353 | 136 | 132 |
| 74.4 | UVA | . . _ . . . _ . _ | Uvalde | NDB | 281 | 331 | 327 |
| 74.9 | NQI | _ . _ _ . _ . . | Kingsville | TACAN | 117.80 | 117 | 114 |
| 75.9 | HDO | . . . . _ . . _ _ _ | Hondo | VOR-DME | 109.40 | 354 | 350 |
| 77.1 | SSF | . . . . . . . . _ . | Stinson | VOR | 108.40 | 24 | 20 |
| 77.3 | HMA | . . . . _ _ . _ | Hondo | NDB | 329 | 355 | 351 |
| 81.9 | KSY | _ . _ . . . _ . _ _ | Kelly | TACAN | 112.00 | 17 | 13 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622. |
| A13 | EXT 226. |
| A16 | EXT 226. |
| E111 | SEE AIRSPACE CASE 2007-ASW-1160-NRA. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 14/32 |
| Longest Runway: | 14/32 is 5020 ft (1530 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
TX79 Airport Runway Details
| Runway 14/32 | 5020 ft x 60 ft (1530 m x 18 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 05/21/2008 | |
| Surface: | Dirt - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 14 |
Runway 32 |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
High Pressure |
Bulk Oxygen: |
High Pressure |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Hangars and tiedowns available |
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