Hank Sasser Airport at Breakaway Private
40XS · Cedar Park, TX · 897 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 40XS
- Coordinates
- 30.5177, -97.7809
- Elevation
- 897 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- 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
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:02 AM | 11:02Z |
| Sunrise | 06:29 AM | 11:29Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 02:04Z |
Plan a flight from 40XS
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. on 122.9
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
3,000 ft × 30 ft · Asphalt- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 897 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 200 ft from threshold
- Heading
- 254° mag · 261° true
- Threshold elev
- 897 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft, 200 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,000 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CWK · Centex | VORTAC | 112.80 | r297° / 15.4 NM |
| GRK · Gray | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r170° / 31 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 40XS. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR OPNS ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-369-7865.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.
- OR 512-260-9419.
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 40XS 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 40XS
Hank Sasser Airport at Breakaway (40XS) is an airport in Cedar Park, TX, at 897 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 40XS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 40XS have a control tower?
No. Hank Sasser Airport at Breakaway is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 40XS?
Hank Sasser Airport at Breakaway has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 40XS?
Hank Sasser Airport at Breakaway is in Cedar Park, TX, at an elevation of 897 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.5177, -97.7809.
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