AirNav: 78TA - Ranch-Aero Airport

78TA

Ranch-Aero Airport
Bigfoot, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	78TA
Lat/Long:	29-04-19.8500N 098-47-00.8900W 29-04.330833N 098-47.014833W 29.0721806,-98.7835806 (estimated)
Elevation:	560 ft. / 171 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	4 miles E of BIGFOOT, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78005

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	11/1982
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at PEZ (16 nm SE):	118.575 (830-569-5749)
WX AWOS-3 at CVB (17 nm N):	119.25 (830-931-0232)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
SSFr229/(21.0)	STINSON VOR	108.40	09E
RNDr219/37.4	RANDOLPH VORTAC	112.30	05E
SATr198/38.2	SAN ANTONIO VORTAC	116.80	08E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
DEVINE		109/9.1		359		07E		HHH	.... .... ....

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:	3000 x 100 ft. / 914 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 3	RUNWAY 21
Traffic pattern:	left	right
Displaced threshold:	400 ft.	no

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	TOM GOULD 525 RANCH-AERO LANE BIGFOOT, TX 78005 Phone (830) 663-4448
Manager:	TOM GOULD 525 RANCH-AERO LANE BIGFOOT, TX 78005 Phone (830) 663-4448

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 78TA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

23R - Devine Municipal Airport (9 nm NW)
KPEZ - Pleasanton Municipal Airport (16 nm SE)
KCVB - Castroville Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
KSKF - Kelly Field Airport (22 nm NE)
T30 - Mc Kinley Field Airport (23 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:36	11:36
Sunrise	07:01	12:01
Sunset	20:06	01:06
Evening civil twilight	20:30	01:30

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Apr-2025 21:12:42
Local (UTC-5)	24-Apr-2025 16:12:42

METAR

KPEZ 16nm SE	242055Z AUTO 14010G23KT 10SM SCT038 BKN050 OVC060 28/19 A2991 RMK AO2 T02780188
KCVB 17nm N	242055Z AUTO 16008G15KT 130V190 10SM FEW049 BKN065 BKN090 28/22 A2989 RMK AO2
KSKF 21nm NE	242055Z AUTO 15014KT 10SM FEW037 BKN047 BKN065 OVC190 28/20 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02810201 57014 $
KSSF 23nm NE	242053Z 15014G21KT 10SM SCT041 BKN060 29/20 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02890200 56013
KHDO 27nm NW	242051Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM SCT038 BKN055 OVC070 27/21 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP109 60000 T02720211 56015

TAF

KSKF 21nm NE	241800Z 2418/2524 13010G15KT 9999 BKN035 BKN250 QNH2982INS TEMPO 2419/2424 15012G18KT 9000 -SHRA BKN025 OVC035 BECMG 2506/2507 12007KT 9000 BR BKN011 QNH2991INS TEMPO 2510/2513 4800 -SHRA BR OVC009 BECMG 2517/2518 12009KT 9999 NSW BKN027 OVC040 QNH2989INS TEMPO 2521/2524 9000 -SHRA TX31/2422Z TN23/2508Z
KSSF 23nm NE	241723Z 2418/2518 14013KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM250500 13007KT P6SM BKN015 FM251200 13005KT P6SM OVC008 FM251500 14006KT P6SM BKN015

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