Pearson Ranch Private Airport Private
5TA3 · Yoakum, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:44 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:25 AM | 11:25Z |
| Sunrise | 06:50 AM | 11:50Z |
| Sunset | 08:19 PM | 01:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:44 PM | 01:44Z |
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 153° mag · 160° true
- Dimensions
- 2,200 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 333°) 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)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
VCT 109.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / 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
- 29.3596, -97.1444
- 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 · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1981/03
- Distance from city
- 4 N
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: T85 Yoakum Municipal Airport (3 NM) · TE36 Gerum Farm Airport (private) (3 NM) · XS49 Dean Ranch Airport (private) (8 NM) · 34R Hallettsville Municipal Airport (10 NM) · T71 Cuero Municipal Airport (18 NM) · T20 Roger M Dreyer Memorial Airport (20 NM)
About 5TA3
Pearson Ranch Private Airport (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 Airport 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 Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5TA3?
Pearson Ranch Private Airport is in Yoakum, TX, at an elevation of 350 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.3596, -97.1444.
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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 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.