Buckshot Ranch Airport Private
7XA4 · Troy, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:48 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:22 AM | 11:22Z |
| Sunrise | 06:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:22 PM | 01:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:48 PM | 01:48Z |
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Runways
RWY 2LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 020° true
- Dimensions
- 1,500 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 200°) on the 45° at 1,700 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20 | 1,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GRK 111.80 · ACT 115.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRK · Gray | VOR/DME | 111.80 · 55X | Terminal | r067° / 27.4 NM |
| ACT · Waco | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r174° / 30.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7XA4 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7XA4
- Coordinates
- 31.1612, -97.3025
- Elevation
- 721 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2013/10
- Distance from city
- 5 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- MAY BE USED FOR SHRT FLD/SOFT FLD PRACTICE WITH PRIOR NOTICE.
- MAY BE USED FOR MIL HOVER PRACTICE.
- OVNGT ITNRNT TIE DOWN PRKG WITH PRIOR NOTICE.
- EMERG USE FIELD FOR ANYONE.
Nearby airports
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About 7XA4
Buckshot Ranch Airport (7XA4) is an airport in Troy, TX, at 721 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7XA4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7XA4 have a control tower?
No. Buckshot 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 7XA4?
Buckshot Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7XA4?
Buckshot Ranch Airport is in Troy, TX, at an elevation of 721 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.1612, -97.3025.
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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 7XA4 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.