Airport information
- FAA LID
- 73TS
- Coordinates
- 31.0056, -100.2578
- Elevation
- 2,305 ft MSL
- 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
- 2024/06
- Distance from city
- 16 SE
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 | 06:10 AM | 11:10Z |
| Sunrise | 06:38 AM | 11:38Z |
| Sunset | 08:48 PM | 01:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:16 PM | 02:16Z |
Plan a flight from 73TS
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 16
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 3,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 3,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 16/34
3,139 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 2,305 ft
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 534 ft
- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 2,296 ft
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,139 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJT · San Angelo | VORTAC | 115.10 | r145° / 24.4 NM |
| JCT · Junction | VORTAC | 116.00 | r309° / 33.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 73TS. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ATTN: RAY PFEUFFER
- PFEUFFERRANCH@GMAIL.COM
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 73TS 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 73TS
South Trap Airport (73TS) is an airport in Christoval, TX, at 2,305 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,139 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 73TS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 73TS have a control tower?
No. South Trap Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 73TS?
South Trap Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,139 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 73TS?
South Trap Airport is in Christoval, TX, at an elevation of 2,305 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.0056, -100.2578.
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