HFS Airport Private

44XA · Robstown, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
72 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,292 ft 1/19
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:44 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:30 AM11:30Z
Sunrise06:55 AM11:55Z
Sunset08:19 PM01:19Z
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08:44 PM01:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:44 PM → 06:30 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 281°downwind 191°base 101°final 011°45° entry119

RWY 1LEFT traffic

Heading
011° true
Dimensions
3,292 × 22 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
asphalt/dirt

Enter the left downwind (heading 191°) on the 45° at 1,100 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).

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

ALI 114.50 · NOG 133.60 · CRP 115.50 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ALI · Alice VOR 114.50 Low r060° / 14.5 NM
NOG · Orange Grove TACAN 133.60 · 63X r099° / 14.8 NM
CRP · Corpus Christi VORTAC 115.50 · 102X High r248° / 17.8 NM
NQI · Kingsville TACAN 117.80 · 125X r001° / 20.4 NM
NGP · Truax TACAN 114.00 · 87X r287° / 26.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 44XA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
44XA
Coordinates
27.8370, -97.7721
Elevation
72 ft MSL
Sectional chart
BROWNSVILLE
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
Activated
2021/04
Distance from city
7 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
SCOTT HOWZE
PO BOX 39, BANQUETE, TX
830-275-9845
Manager
SCOTT HOWZE
5138 CR 44, BANQUETE, TX
830-275-9845
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

Runways

  • S 2195 FT ASPH, N 1097 FT DIRT.

Contact

  • HOWZEFLYINGSERVICE@GMAIL.COM

Nearby airports

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About 44XA

HFS Airport (44XA) is an airport in Robstown, TX, at 72 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,292 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 44XA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 44XA have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 44XA?

HFS Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,292 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 44XA?

HFS Airport is in Robstown, TX, at an elevation of 72 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.8370, -97.7721.

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