Griffith Ranch Airport Private

TE73 · Winnie, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
16 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,159 ft 01/19
Runway
1
Mag var
4E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:34 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:13 AM11:13Z
Sunrise06:38 AM11:38Z
Sunset08:08 PM01:08Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:34 PM01:34Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:34 PM → 06:13 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:08 PM → 05:38 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 100°downwind 010°base 280°final 190°45° entry1901

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading
190° mag · 194° true
Dimensions
4,159 × 75 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 010°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 19
Threshold elev
16 ft
Markings
none
TDZ elevation
16 ft

Condition: Excellent.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

SBI 115.40 · DAS 116.90 · MHF 114.75
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SBI · Sabine Pass VOR/DME 115.40 · 101X Low r295° / 19.3 NM
DAS · Daisetta VORTAC 116.90 · 116X High r138° / 25.1 NM
MHF · Trinity VOR/DME 114.75 · 94Y Low r041° / 27.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TE73 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
TE73
Coordinates
29.8556, -94.3533
Elevation
16 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL DALGT
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2000/06
Distance from city
2 NE

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CARL R. GRIFFITH, JR
26985 IH-10, WINNIE, TX
409-718-6447
Manager
CARL R. GRIFFITH, JR
26985 IH-10, WINNIE, TX
409-718-6447
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APPOACH AT 281-443-5844. TO CNL IFR CALL 281-443-5888.

Contact

  • CARLRGRIFFITH@GMJINC.COM

Nearby airports

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About TE73

Griffith Ranch Airport (TE73) is an airport in Winnie, TX, at 16 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,159 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TE73, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TE73 have a control tower?

No. Griffith 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 TE73?

Griffith Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,159 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TE73?

Griffith Ranch Airport is in Winnie, TX, at an elevation of 16 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.8556, -94.3533.

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