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Yates Field Private

37TX · San Saba, TX · 1,400 ft elevation · var 8E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
37TX
Coordinates
31.3216, -98.8656
Elevation
1,400 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1990/11
Distance from city
10 NW

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
06:04 AM11:04Z
Sunrise06:32 AM11:32Z
Sunset08:43 PM01:43Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:11 PM02:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 06:04 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:43 PM → 05:32 AM

Plan a flight from 37TX

Traffic pattern

04TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 04 · 053°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

2,200 ft × 100 ft · Turf
04
Heading
053° mag · 61° true
Threshold elev
1,391 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
22
Heading
233° mag · 241° true
Threshold elev
1,418 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LLO · LlanoVORTAC108.20r345° / 31.8 NM
BWD · BrownwoodVOR-DME108.60r164° / 34.6 NM
LZZ · LampasasVORTAC112.50r275° / 38 NM
AGJ · Gooch SpringsVORTAC112.50r275° / 38.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 37TX. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
H W YATES
PO BOX 1427, BAYTOWN, TX
713-758-5221
Manager
H W YATES
PO BOX 1427, BAYTOWN, TX
713-758-5221

Remarks FAA

  • WILDLIFE CROSSINGS ON RY.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • 04/22 MARKED WITH PVC POSTS.

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 37TX 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 37TX

Yates Field (37TX) is an airport in San Saba, TX, at 1,400 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 37TX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 37TX have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 37TX?

Yates Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 37TX?

Yates Field is in San Saba, TX, at an elevation of 1,400 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.3216, -98.8656.

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