Airport information
- FAA LID
- 78TA
- Coordinates
- 29.0614, -98.8003
- Elevation
- 560 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1982/11
- Distance from city
- 4 E
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 | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 02:04Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:04 PM → 06:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:37 PM → 05:37 AM
Plan a flight from 78TA
Runway 03/21
3,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf 03
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 400 ft
21
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSF · Stinson | VOR | 108.40 | r229° / 22.1 NM |
| KSY · Kelly | TACAN | 112.00 | r203° / 22.9 NM |
| HDO · Hondo | VOR-DME | 109.40 | r123° / 26.3 NM |
| RND · Randolph | VORTAC | 112.30 | r216° / 38.5 NM |
| SAT · San Antonio | VORTAC | 116.80 | r199° / 39.2 NM |
| COT · Cotulla | VORTAC | 115.80 | r016° / 39.7 NM |
| DHK · Randolph | TACAN | 109.90 | r215° / 39.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 78TA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
TOM GOULD
525 RANCH-AERO LANE, BIGFOOT, TX
(830) 663-4448
Manager
TOM GOULD
525 RANCH-AERO LANE, BIGFOOT, TX
(830) 663-4448
Remarks FAA
- CONDITIONAL - PROVIDED RWY LANDING THRESHOLDS ARE LOCATED TO PROVIDE CLEAR 20:1 APPROACH AREAS.
- FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516.
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