Pearson Ranch Private Airport Private
5TA3 · Yoakum, TX · 350 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5TA3
- Coordinates
- 29.3596, -97.1444
- Elevation
- 350 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1981/03
- Distance from city
- 4 N
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 | 06:30 AM | 11:30Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 01:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:59 PM | 01:59Z |
Plan a flight from 5TA3
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 16
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 16/34
2,200 ft × 75 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCT · Victoria | VOR-DME | 109.00 | r337° / 28.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5TA3. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD LNDG THR ON SOUTH END IS DSPLCD SUF DSTC THAT AN APCH SLOPE OF 20:1 WILL PRVD 15' VERTICAL CLNC OVER ROAD.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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 5TA3 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 5TA3
Pearson Ranch Private Airport (5TA3) is an airport in Yoakum, TX, at 350 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 5TA3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5TA3 have a control tower?
No. Pearson Ranch Private Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 5TA3?
Pearson Ranch Private Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5TA3?
Pearson Ranch Private Airport is in Yoakum, TX, at an elevation of 350 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.3596, -97.1444.
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