Spring Ranch Private

3TA6 · Brackettville, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,440 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,280 ft 15/33
Runway
1
Mag var
8E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 3TA6. Nearby reporting stations: KECU (25 NM), KDLF (30 NM), KUVA (33 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:07 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
07:03 AM12:03Z
Sunrise07:27 AM12:27Z
Sunset07:43 PM00:43Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:07 PM01:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:07 PM → 07:03 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:43 PM → 06:27 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 060°downwind 330°base 240°final 150°45° entry1533

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
150° mag · 158° true
Dimensions
4,280 × 36 ft
TPA
2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt

Enter the left downwind (heading 330°) on the 45° at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 3TA6 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 3TA6 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RSG 114.55 · DLF 114.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RSG · Rocksprings VORTAC 114.55 · 92Y Low r165° / 28.5 NM
DLF · Laughlin VORTAC 114.40 · 91X High r061° / 29.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3TA6 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
3TA6
Coordinates
29.5419, -100.2531
Elevation
1,440 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
16 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ROBERT L MOODY JR
2302 POST OFFICE ST, SUITE 601, GALVESTON, TX
409-763-3300
Manager
ROBERT L MOODY JR
2302 POST OFFICE ST, SUITE 601, GALVESTON, TX
409-763-3300
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • NO NIGHT LANDINGS - EMERGENCY ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Contact

  • EXT 112

Nearby airports

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About 3TA6

Spring Ranch (3TA6) is an airport in Brackettville, TX, at 1,440 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,280 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3TA6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3TA6 have a control tower?

No. Spring Ranch is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 3TA6?

Spring Ranch has 1 runway; the longest is 4,280 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3TA6?

Spring Ranch is in Brackettville, TX, at an elevation of 1,440 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.5419, -100.2531.

More about 3TA6

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 3TA6 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.

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