Pearson Ranch Private Private

5TA3 · Yoakum, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
350 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,200 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
7E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 5TA3. Nearby reporting stations: KVCT (33 NM), KSEQ (42 NM), KELA (45 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:54 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:51 AM11:51Z
Sunrise07:15 AM12:15Z
Sunset07:30 PM00:30Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:54 PM00:54Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:54 PM → 06:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:30 PM → 06:15 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 070°downwind 340°base 250°final 160°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
160° mag · 167° true
Dimensions
2,200 × 75 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 1,400 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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

VCT 109.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
VCT · Victoria VOR/DME 109.00 · 27X Low r337° / 28.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5TA3 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5TA3
Coordinates
29.3586, -97.1447
Elevation
350 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1981/03
Distance from city
4 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
J.W. PEARSON
1200 COUNTY RD 318, YOAKUM, TX
512-594-3789
Manager
A. BOWMAN HOFFMAN
P.O. BOX 351, YOAKUM, TX
(361) 935-1363
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: T85 Yoakum Municipal (3 NM) · 34R Hallettsville Municipal (10 NM) · XS95 Cardinal Field (private) (10 NM) · T71 Cuero Municipal (18 NM) · T20 Roger M Dreyer Memorial (20 NM) · 2TE5 Piano Ranch (private) (20 NM)

About 5TA3

Pearson Ranch Private (5TA3) is an airport in Yoakum, TX, at 350 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5TA3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5TA3 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 5TA3?

Pearson Ranch Private has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5TA3?

Pearson Ranch Private is in Yoakum, TX, at an elevation of 350 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.3586, -97.1447.

More about 5TA3

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 5TA3 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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