Chaparrosa Ranch Airport Private
72TE · La Pryor, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:55 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunrise | 07:03 AM | 12:03Z |
| Sunset | 08:29 PM | 01:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 155° mag · 160° true
- Dimensions
- 5,200 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.975
Enter the left downwind (heading 335°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
- Threshold elev
- 680 ft
- Threshold crossing height
- 45 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 680 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 5,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Del Rio”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 259.1 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 269.4 | UVALDE RCAG (HIGH) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 72TE — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 72TE
- Coordinates
- 28.8794, -99.9906
- Elevation
- 682 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1966/01
- Distance from city
- 9 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RY 15/33 - CTAF. PCL 122.975.
Runway lighting aids — 15: 2-light PAPI (right) · 33: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RY 15/33 - CTAF. PCL 122.975.
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About 72TE
Chaparrosa Ranch Airport (72TE) is an airport in La Pryor, TX, at 682 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 72TE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 72TE have a control tower?
No. Chaparrosa Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 72TE?
Chaparrosa Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 72TE?
Chaparrosa Ranch Airport is in La Pryor, TX, at an elevation of 682 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.8794, -99.9906.
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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 72TE 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.