McFarlin Ranch Airport Private
XA12 · Bertram, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:50 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunrise | 06:52 AM | 11:52Z |
| Sunset | 08:24 PM | 01:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:50 PM | 01:50Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the right downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 500 ft from threshold
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 | 2,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for XA12 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the XA12 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GRK 111.80 · AGJ 112.50 · CWK 112.80 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRK · Gray | VOR/DME | 111.80 · 55X | Terminal | r202° / 23.2 NM |
| AGJ · Gooch Springs | VORTAC | 112.50 · 72X | High | r164° / 30 NM |
| CWK · Centex | VORTAC | 112.80 · 75X | High | r300° / 32.2 NM |
| LLO · Llano | TACAN | 108.20 · 19X | — | r091° / 39.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA12 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- XA12
- Coordinates
- 30.6947, -98.0328
- Elevation
- 1,200 ft MSL
- 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2004/01
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
- FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-269-7865.
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About XA12
McFarlin Ranch Airport (XA12) is an airport in Bertram, TX, at 1,200 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XA12, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does XA12 have a control tower?
No. McFarlin 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 XA12?
McFarlin Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is XA12?
McFarlin Ranch Airport is in Bertram, TX, at an elevation of 1,200 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.6947, -98.0328.
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