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Circle A Ranch Airport Private

05TX · Blum, TX · 608 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
05TX
Coordinates
32.1290, -97.4046
Elevation
608 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1992/05
Distance from city
1 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:55 AM10:55Z
Sunrise06:24 AM11:24Z
Sunset08:39 PM01:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:08 PM02:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 05:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 05:24 AM

Plan a flight from 05TX

Traffic pattern

15TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 15
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 15/33

2,075 ft × 50 ft · Turf
15
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
33
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
JEN · Glen RoseVORTAC115.00r088° / 24.1 NM
ACT · WacoVORTAC115.30r337° / 28.9 NM
NFW · Fort Worth Nas JrbTACAN108.70r170° / 38.6 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 05TX. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
WILLIAM GARY ASHMORE
7265 FM 933, BLUM, TX
254-874-5459
Manager
WILLIAM GARY ASHMORE
7265 FM 933, BLUM, TX
254-874-5459

Remarks FAA

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

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 05TX 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.

About 05TX

Circle A Ranch Airport (05TX) is an airport in Blum, TX, at 608 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,075 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 05TX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 05TX have a control tower?

No. Circle A Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 05TX?

Circle A Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,075 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 05TX?

Circle A Ranch Airport is in Blum, TX, at an elevation of 608 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.1290, -97.4046.

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