Vaca Moo Airport Private
TA37 · Ben Wheeler, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:45 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:13 AM | 11:13Z |
| Sunrise | 06:39 AM | 11:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:18 PM | 01:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:45 PM | 01:45Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,480 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,480 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
TYR 114.20 · FZT 111.40 · CQY 114.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYR · Tyler | VOR/DME | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r280° / 16.3 NM |
| FZT · Frankston | VOR/DME | 111.40 · 51X | Low | r331° / 23.1 NM |
| CQY · Cedar Creek | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | Low | r054° / 29.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TA37 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TA37
- Coordinates
- 32.4280, -95.7126
- Elevation
- 590 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2016/10
- Distance from city
- 1 SSW
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - 123.0
Contact
- VACAMOOAIRPORT@GMAIL.COM
Attendance
- CONTINUOUS
Nearby airports
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About TA37
Vaca Moo Airport (TA37) is an airport in Ben Wheeler, TX, at 590 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,480 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TA37, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TA37 have a control tower?
No. Vaca Moo Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at TA37?
Vaca Moo Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,480 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TA37?
Vaca Moo Airport is in Ben Wheeler, TX, at an elevation of 590 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.4280, -95.7126.
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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 TA37 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.