Fossil Creek Ranch Airport Private

TE78 · Camp Wood, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,325 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,395 ft 04/22
Runway
1
Mag var
7E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:56 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:36 AM11:36Z
Sunrise07:01 AM12:01Z
Sunset08:30 PM01:30Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:56 PM01:56Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:56 PM → 06:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:30 PM → 06:01 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 123°downwind 033°base 303°final 213°45° entry2204

RWY 22LEFT traffic

Heading
213° mag · 220° true
Dimensions
5,395 × 75 ft
TPA
2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt

Enter the left downwind (heading 033°) on the 45° at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 22

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med.

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

Communication frequencies

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
126.625CNTR

Source: OurAirports — community data, not FAA-verified. Confirm on the Chart Supplement / NOTAMs before use.

Nearby navigation aids

RSG 114.55
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RSG · Rocksprings VORTAC 114.55 · 92Y Low r138° / 31.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TE78 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
TE78
Coordinates
29.5687, -99.9745
Elevation
1,325 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
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
Activated
2000/08
Distance from city
5 N

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

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
F. KENNETH BAILEY
8441 GULF FREEWAY SUITE 600, HOUSTON, TX
713-230-2389
Manager
RICHARD OLIVER
8402 NELMS, HOUSTON, TX
713-641-0171
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Lighting

  • FOR MIRL RY 04/22 CALL 713-230-2389.

Nearby airports

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About TE78

Fossil Creek Ranch Airport (TE78) is an airport in Camp Wood, TX, at 1,325 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,395 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TE78, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TE78 have a control tower?

No. Fossil Creek 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 TE78?

Fossil Creek Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,395 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TE78?

Fossil Creek Ranch Airport is in Camp Wood, TX, at an elevation of 1,325 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.5687, -99.9745.

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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 TE78 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.