Buzzard Creek Airstrip Private
2TX9 · San Saba, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:55 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:27 AM | 11:27Z |
| Sunrise | 06:54 AM | 11:54Z |
| Sunset | 08:29 PM | 01:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 160° true
- Dimensions
- 2,655 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,655 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 2TX9 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 2TX9 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LLO 108.20 · BWD 113.55 · AGJ 112.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LLO · Llano | TACAN | 108.20 · 19X | — | r350° / 31.9 NM |
| BWD · Brownwood | VOR/DME | 113.55 · 82Y | Low | r159° / 34.8 NM |
| AGJ · Gooch Springs | VORTAC | 112.50 · 72X | High | r279° / 35.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2TX9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2TX9
- Coordinates
- 31.3278, -98.8048
- Elevation
- 1,309 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2015/04
- Distance from city
- 10 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 37TX Yates Field (private) (3 NM) · 81R San Saba County Municipal Airport (7 NM) · TA24 Smoky Bend Ranch Airport (private) (10 NM) · TA89 Vaughan Ranch Airport (private) (12 NM) · 3TA4 Tin Top Ranch Airport (private) (13 NM) · XS78 Santiago Cattle Company Airport (private) (16 NM)
About 2TX9
Buzzard Creek Airstrip (2TX9) is an airport in San Saba, TX, at 1,309 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,655 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2TX9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2TX9 have a control tower?
No. Buzzard Creek Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 2TX9?
Buzzard Creek Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,655 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2TX9?
Buzzard Creek Airstrip is in San Saba, TX, at an elevation of 1,309 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.3278, -98.8048.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 2TX9 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.