John B Connally Ranch Airport Private

8TA0 · Floresville, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
530 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,050 ft 11/29
Runway
1
Mag var
7E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:48 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:30 AM11:30Z
Sunrise06:55 AM11:55Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
08:48 PM → 06:30 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 013°downwind 283°base 193°final 103°45° entry1129

RWY 11LEFT traffic

Heading
103° mag · 110° true
Dimensions
4,050 × 60 ft
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt

Enter the left downwind (heading 283°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
126.625CNTR

Source: OurAirports — community data, not FAA-verified. Confirm on the Chart Supplement / NOTAMs before use.

Nearby navigation aids

SSF 108.40 · KSY 112.00 · RND 112.30 · +3
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SSF · Stinson VOR 108.40 Low r127° / 11.4 NM
KSY · Kelly TACAN 112.00 · 57X r130° / 22.1 NM
RND · Randolph VORTAC 112.30 · 70X Terminal r174° / 23 NM
DHK · Randolph TACAN 109.90 · 36X r176° / 24.1 NM
SAT · San Antonio VORTAC 116.80 · 115X High r154° / 32 NM
THX · Three Rivers TACAN 111.40 · 51X r342° / 38.4 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8TA0 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
8TA0
Coordinates
29.1358, -98.2764
Elevation
530 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
SAT 1200-2400; SUN ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1972/09
Distance from city
6 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ANNE & YERGER HILL
1936 FM 2579, FLORESVILLE, TX
512-517-5719
Manager
YERGER HILL
1936 FM 2579, FLORESVILLE, TX
512-360-5061
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516.

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About 8TA0

John B Connally Ranch Airport (8TA0) is an airport in Floresville, TX, at 530 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,050 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8TA0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8TA0 have a control tower?

No. John B Connally 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 8TA0?

John B Connally Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,050 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8TA0?

John B Connally Ranch Airport is in Floresville, TX, at an elevation of 530 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.1358, -98.2764.

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