← All airports
Medina River Ranch Airport Private
XS43 · Pipe Creek, TX · 1,216 ft elevation · var 7E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- XS43
- Coordinates
- 29.6611, -98.9566
- Elevation
- 1,216 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1971/06
- Distance from city
- 5 S
Weather
METAR observed
Loading current weather…
TAF forecast
Loading forecast…
Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:08 AM | 11:08Z |
| Sunrise | 06:36 AM | 11:36Z |
| Sunset | 08:39 PM | 01:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:06 PM | 02:06Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:06 PM → 06:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 05:36 AM
Plan a flight from XS43
Runway 10/28
1,600 ft × 100 ft · Turf 10
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
28
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 14/32
1,600 ft × 100 ft · Turf 14
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
32
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 16/34
2,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf 16
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
34
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSI · Center Point | VORTAC | 117.50 | r131° / 20.7 NM |
| HDO · Hondo | VOR-DME | 109.40 | r024° / 22 NM |
| KSY · Kelly | TACAN | 112.00 | r303° / 25.4 NM |
| SAT · San Antonio | VORTAC | 116.80 | r264° / 25.9 NM |
| STV · Stonewall | VORTAC | 113.80 | r194° / 35.3 NM |
| RND · Randolph | VORTAC | 112.30 | r275° / 36.1 NM |
| SSF · Stinson | VOR | 108.40 | r303° / 36.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XS43. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
WELDON G CRESSMAN
4900 FM 1283, PIPE CREEK, TX
830-510-4020
Manager
WELDON G CRESSMAN
4900 FM 1283, PIPE CREEK, TX
830-510-4020
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516.
Nearby airports
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 XS43 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.