Flying Eagle Ranch Private
65TX · Salt Flat, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:28 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:23 AM | 12:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:47 AM | 12:47Z |
| Sunset | 07:04 PM | 01:04Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:28 PM | 01:28Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 5,000 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 5,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 5,300 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).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 65TX → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 65TX kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
HUP 115.00 · SFL 113.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUP · Hudspeth | VORTAC | 115.00 · 97X | Low | r335° / 12.7 NM |
| SFL · Salt Flat | VORTAC | 113.50 · 82X | Low | r263° / 17.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 65TX — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 65TX
- Coordinates
- 31.7751, -105.4313
- Elevation
- 4,300 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- EL PASO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2007/09
- Distance from city
- 20 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
Nearby airports
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About 65TX
Flying Eagle Ranch (65TX) is an airport in Salt Flat, TX, at 4,300 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 65TX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 65TX have a control tower?
No. Flying Eagle Ranch is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 65TX?
Flying Eagle Ranch has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 65TX?
Flying Eagle Ranch is in Salt Flat, TX, at an elevation of 4,300 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.7751, -105.4313.
More about 65TX
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 65TX 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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