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Galaxy Ranch Airport Private
72TS · Sheridan, TX · 178 ft elevation · var 7E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 72TS
- Coordinates
- 29.3608, -96.6225
- Elevation
- 178 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1987/02
- Distance from city
- 10 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:00 AM | 11:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 11:27Z |
| Sunset | 08:29 PM | 01:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:56 PM | 01:56Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:56 PM → 06:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:29 PM → 05:27 AM
Plan a flight from 72TS
Runway 17/35
3,335 ft × 100 ft · GRAVEL 17
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
35
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 500 ft
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELA · Eagle Lake | VOR-DME | 116.40 | r213° / 24.1 NM |
| VCT · Victoria | VOR-DME | 109.00 | r028° / 33.4 NM |
| IDU · Industry | VORTAC | 110.20 | r177° / 35.9 NM |
| PSX · Palacios | VORTAC | 117.30 | r327° / 39.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 72TS. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
GALAXY ENERGIES INC
PO BOX 1873, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
512-888-6851
Manager
JOHN GRAEFING
P.O. BOX 1873, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
409-539-9851
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- RANCH TELEPHONE - 512-798-4742.
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