Live Oak Ranch Airport Private
TA17 · Brenham, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:40 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:22 AM | 11:22Z |
| Sunrise | 06:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | 01:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:40 PM | 01:40Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 20LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 194° mag · 200° true
- Dimensions
- 2,016 × 25 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 014°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 20
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 35 ft, 140 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,016 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
IDU 110.20 · TNV 115.90 · CLL 113.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDU · Industry | TACAN | 110.20 · 39X | — | r016° / 15.1 NM |
| TNV · Navasota | VOR/DME | 115.90 · 106X | High | r245° / 21 NM |
| CLL · College Station | VORTAC | 113.30 · 80X | Low | r175° / 25.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TA17 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TA17
- Coordinates
- 30.1860, -96.4446
- Elevation
- 387 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1999/02
- Distance from city
- 3 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844.
Nearby airports
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About TA17
Live Oak Ranch Airport (TA17) is an airport in Brenham, TX, at 387 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,016 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TA17, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TA17 have a control tower?
No. Live Oak 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 TA17?
Live Oak Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,016 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TA17?
Live Oak Ranch Airport is in Brenham, TX, at an elevation of 387 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.1860, -96.4446.
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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 TA17 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.