Jay Kay Ranch Private

XS40 · Pearsall, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
667 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,000 ft 13/31
Runway
1
Mag var
7E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at XS40. Nearby reporting stations: KCOT (24 NM), KPEZ (27 NM), KCVB (33 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:01 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:59 AM11:59Z
Sunrise07:22 AM12:22Z
Sunset07:38 PM00:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:01 PM01:01Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:01 PM → 06:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:38 PM → 06:22 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 040°downwind 310°base 220°final 130°45° entry1331

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
130° mag · 137° true
Dimensions
3,000 × 40 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt

Enter the left downwind (heading 310°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

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

Nearby navigation aids

COT 115.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
COT · Cotulla VORTAC 115.80 · 105X Low r007° / 21.4 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XS40 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
XS40
Coordinates
28.8054, -99.0062
Elevation
667 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
1960/09
Distance from city
7 SE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JOHN G. KAIN
BOX 1433, PEARSALL, TX
(830) 466-5492
Manager
JOHN G. KAIN
BOX 1433, PEARSALL, TX
(830) 466-5492
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

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

Nearby airports

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About XS40

Jay Kay Ranch (XS40) is an airport in Pearsall, TX, at 667 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 XS40, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does XS40 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at XS40?

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

Where is XS40?

Jay Kay Ranch is in Pearsall, TX, at an elevation of 667 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.8054, -99.0062.

More about XS40

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 XS40 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.

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