Tin Top Ranch Airport Private
3TA4 · Brownwood, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:56 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:28 AM | 11:28Z |
| Sunrise | 06:54 AM | 11:54Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 01:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:56 PM | 01:56Z |
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Runways
RWY 20LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 193° mag · 200° true
- Dimensions
- 3,200 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 013°) 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)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,200 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 3TA4 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 3TA4 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BWD 113.55
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BWD · Brownwood | VOR/DME | 113.55 · 82Y | Low | r174° / 24.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3TA4 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3TA4
- Coordinates
- 31.4858, -98.9761
- Elevation
- 1,300 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1995/08
- Distance from city
- 15 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Nearby airports
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About 3TA4
Tin Top Ranch Airport (3TA4) is an airport in Brownwood, TX, at 1,300 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3TA4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3TA4 have a control tower?
No. Tin Top Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3TA4?
Tin Top Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3TA4?
Tin Top Ranch Airport is in Brownwood, TX, at an elevation of 1,300 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.4858, -98.9761.
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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 3TA4 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.