RNK Ranch Airport Private

8TS8 · Del Rio, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,945 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,400 ft 17/35
Runway
1
Mag var
8E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:00 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:39 AM11:39Z
Sunrise07:04 AM12:04Z
Sunset08:35 PM01:35Z
Evening civil twilight
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09:00 PM02:00Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:00 PM → 06:39 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 06:04 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 072°downwind 342°base 252°final 162°45° entry1735

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
162° mag · 170° true
Dimensions
4,400 × 100 ft
TPA
2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
GRAVEL

Enter the left downwind (heading 342°) on the 45° at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

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

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RSG 114.55 · DLF 114.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RSG · Rocksprings VORTAC 114.55 · 92Y Low r250° / 32.4 NM
DLF · Laughlin VORTAC 114.40 · 91X High r341° / 34.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8TS8 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
8TS8
Coordinates
29.9174, -100.9130
Elevation
1,945 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
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
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
33 N
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
Manager
RON KUHLMANN
17715 CARELIA, SPRING, TX
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • (E137-1) ARPT AVBL FOR PUBLIC USE AT OWN RISK.
  • FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Nearby airports

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About 8TS8

RNK Ranch Airport (8TS8) is an airport in Del Rio, TX, at 1,945 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8TS8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8TS8 have a control tower?

No. RNK 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 8TS8?

RNK Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8TS8?

RNK Ranch Airport is in Del Rio, TX, at an elevation of 1,945 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.9174, -100.9130.

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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 8TS8 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.