Herd Ranch Airport Private

XA92 · Menard, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
2,185 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,000 ft 18/36
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:59 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:33 AM11:33Z
Sunrise07:00 AM12:00Z
Sunset08:33 PM01:33Z
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08:59 PM01:59Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° true
Dimensions
3,000 × 50 ft
TPA
3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-DIRT

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Approach obstacle
Pline, 22 ft, 500 ft from threshold

Condition: Good.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

JCT 116.00 · SJT 115.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
JCT · Junction VORTAC 116.00 · 107X High r310° / 21.9 NM
SJT · San Angelo VORTAC 115.10 · 98X High r139° / 35.4 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA92 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
XA92
Coordinates
30.8684, -100.1030
Elevation
2,185 ft MSL
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Private
Status
Closed indefinitely
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
2006/05
Distance from city
17 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HERD RANCH
PO BOX 130, MIDLAND, TX
432-684-5591
Manager
J. T. HERD
PO BOX 130, MIDLAND, TX
432-684-5591
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

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About XA92

Herd Ranch Airport (XA92) is an airport in Menard, TX, at 2,185 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XA92, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does XA92 have a control tower?

No. Herd 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 XA92?

Herd Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is XA92?

Herd Ranch Airport is in Menard, TX, at an elevation of 2,185 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.8684, -100.1030.

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