Norris Raun Ranch Airport Private
68TE · El Campo, TX · 108 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 68TE
- Coordinates
- 29.1961, -96.4919
- Elevation
- 108 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- 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
- 1958/07
- Distance from city
- 12 W
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 | 06:00 AM | 11:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 11:27Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 01:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:56 PM | 01:56Z |
Plan a flight from 68TE
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
2,630 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,630 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSX · Palacios | VORTAC | 117.30 | r331° / 27.7 NM |
| ELA · Eagle Lake | VOR-DME | 116.40 | r190° / 29.5 NM |
| VCT · Victoria | VOR-DME | 109.00 | r049° / 31.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 68TE. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ARPT ESTAB PRIOR TO 1959.
- 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 68TE 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 68TE
Norris Raun Ranch Airport (68TE) is an airport in El Campo, TX, at 108 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,630 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 68TE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 68TE have a control tower?
No. Norris Raun 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 68TE?
Norris Raun Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,630 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 68TE?
Norris Raun Ranch Airport is in El Campo, TX, at an elevation of 108 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.1961, -96.4919.
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