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72TS

Galaxy Ranch Airport
Sheridan, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	72TS
Lat/Long:	29-21-38.8860N 096-37-20.9030W 29-21.648100N 096-37.348383W 29.3608017,-96.6224731 (estimated)
Elevation:	178 ft. / 54 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	10 miles SE of SHERIDAN, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	77964

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1987
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at 66R (18 nm N):

123.875 (979-732-2514)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
VCTr028/33.4	VICTORIA VOR/DME	109.00	06E
IDUr177/35.9	INDUSTRY VORTAC	110.20	08E
PSXr327/39.4	PALACIOS VORTAC	117.30	08E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	3335 x 100 ft. / 1017 x 30 m
Surface:	gravel
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	no	500 ft.
Obstructions:	none	30 ft. pole, 60 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GALAXY ENERGIES INC PO BOX 1873 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78403 Phone 512-888-6851 RANCH TELEPHONE - 512-798-4742.
Manager:	JOHN GRAEFING P.O. BOX 1873 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78403 Phone 409-539-9851

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 72TS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KELA - Eagle Lake Airport (21 nm NE)
26R - Jackson County Airport (22 nm S)
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (25 nm E)
T85 - Yoakum Municipal Airport (27 nm W)
KVCT - Victoria Regional Airport (34 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 02-May-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:19	11:19
Sunrise	06:45	11:45
Sunset	20:02	01:02
Evening civil twilight	20:28	01:28

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	02-May-2025 11:13:24
Local (UTC-5)	02-May-2025 06:13:24

METAR

K66R 18nm N	021055Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM SCT035 20/17 A2984 RMK AO2 T02040165
KELA 21nm NE	021055Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A2984 RMK AO2 T01860157
KARM 25nm E	021055Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM SCT013 SCT020 SCT034 21/18 A2983 RMK AO2 T02070181 TSNO
KVCT 34nm SW	021051Z AUTO 18004KT 5SM BR CLR 22/22 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02170217 $

TAF

KVCT
34nm SW

020528Z 0206/0306 06008KT P6SM BKN029 FM020900 14008KT 5SM BR SCT010 BKN015 FM021600 16018G25KT P6SM FEW020 SCT100 PROB30 0218/0224 4SM TSRA BR SCT020 BKN024CB FM030100 11008KT P6SM OVC100 PROB30 0301/0306 4SM TSRA BR BKN060CB

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