Buckle L Ranch East Airport Private

TX12 · Paducah, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,710 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,400 ft 1/19
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:06 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:26 AM11:26Z
Sunrise06:53 AM11:53Z
Sunset08:39 PM01:39Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 270°downwind 180°base 090°final 000°45° entry119

RWY 1LEFT traffic

Heading
000° true
Dimensions
3,400 ft
TPA
2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 180°) on the 45° at 2,700 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).

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

CDS 117.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CDS · Childress VORTAC 117.00 · 117X Low r109° / 11.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TX12 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
TX12
Coordinates
34.2790, -100.0926
Elevation
1,710 ft MSL
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2015/03
Distance from city
21 NNE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WALTER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
1100 LOUISIANA, SUITE 200, HOUSTON, TX
713-659-1221
Manager
SKIP HARRISON
7930 AIRPORT BLVD., HOUSTON, TX
713-641-1869
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Nearby airports

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About TX12

Buckle L Ranch East Airport (TX12) is an airport in Paducah, TX, at 1,710 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TX12, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TX12 have a control tower?

No. Buckle L Ranch East Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at TX12?

Buckle L Ranch East Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TX12?

Buckle L Ranch East Airport is in Paducah, TX, at an elevation of 1,710 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.2790, -100.0926.

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