McCrea Airport Private
TA54 · Sterling City, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:04 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:35 AM | 11:35Z |
| Sunrise | 07:01 AM | 12:01Z |
| Sunset | 08:38 PM | 01:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 02:04Z |
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Runways
RWY 9LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 090° true
- Dimensions
- 1,639 ft
- TPA
- 3,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
Enter the left downwind (heading 270°) on the 45° at 3,400 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,424 ft | |
| 9/27 | 1,639 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SJT 115.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJT · San Angelo | VORTAC | 115.10 · 98X | High | r309° / 35.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TA54 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TA54
- Coordinates
- 31.8147, -100.9118
- Elevation
- 2,358 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
- Activated
- 2020/10
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
Contact
- RANDYMCC@WCC.NET
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About TA54
McCrea Airport (TA54) is an airport in Sterling City, TX, at 2,358 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,424 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TA54, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TA54 have a control tower?
No. McCrea Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at TA54?
McCrea Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 3,424 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TA54?
McCrea Airport is in Sterling City, TX, at an elevation of 2,358 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.8147, -100.9118.
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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 TA54 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.