Flat Top Ranch frequencies

Flat Top Ranch (74TE) in Walnut Springs, TX has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 122.725. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it. · Open on the map

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Taxi & takeoff

UNICOM 122.725
A ground station run by the FBO rather than the FAA, for fuel, parking and airport services. Use it for services. Where the field has no separate CTAF, the same frequency doubles as the advisory frequency.

Also

Flight service 135.375 (LOW)
Flight Service handles briefings, flight plans and en route advisories, reached here through a remote outlet. Open and close VFR flight plans, and get updated weather in the air. 1-800-WX-BRIEF reaches the same specialists from the ground.

What to say on 122.725

Nobody is sequencing traffic at 74TE, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 122.725 is not unique to Flat Top Ranch.

  • Inbound, 10 miles out Flat Top Ranch traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing runway 18, Flat Top Ranch.
  • Entering the pattern Flat Top Ranch traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind runway 18, Flat Top Ranch.
  • Before taking the runway Flat Top Ranch traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing runway 18, Flat Top Ranch.

Pattern direction is not always left here — check the 74TE traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if 74TE publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →

By procedure & sector (1 more)
354.05DUBLIN RCAG (LOW)
Every 74TE frequency, as one table
UNICOM122.725
Flight service135.375 (LOW)

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at 74TE?

Flat Top Ranch is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 122.725 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.