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Canadian River Ranch Airport Private

46XS · Adrian, TX · 3,839 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
46XS
Coordinates
35.4027, -102.8076
Elevation
3,839 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ALBUQUERQUE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2018/10
Distance from city
11 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:06 AM11:06Z
Sunrise06:36 AM11:36Z
Sunset09:10 PM02:10Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:39 PM02:39Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:39 PM → 06:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:10 PM → 05:36 AM

Plan a flight from 46XS

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

03TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 03
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
4,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 4,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 03/21

4,524 ft · Asphalt (Good)
03
Heading
30° true
Traffic pattern
Left
21
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for 46XS.

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 46XS. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
DAN A HUGHES
208 E HOUSTON ST, PO BOX 669, BEEVILLE, TX
361-358-3752
Manager
CASEY
1300 W RANCH RD, ADRIAN, T9
806-671-8252

Remarks FAA

  • OWNER DESIRES CHARTING

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 46XS 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 46XS

Canadian River Ranch Airport (46XS) is an airport in Adrian, TX, at 3,839 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,524 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 46XS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 46XS have a control tower?

No. Canadian River 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 46XS?

Canadian River Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,524 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 46XS?

Canadian River Ranch Airport is in Adrian, TX, at an elevation of 3,839 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.4027, -102.8076.

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