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XL Ranch Airport Private

77XA · Winnie, TX · 37 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
77XA
Coordinates
29.8260, -94.5111
Elevation
37 ft MSL
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2012/12
Distance from city
6 W

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
05:50 AM10:50Z
Sunrise06:18 AM11:18Z
Sunset08:22 PM01:22Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:49 PM01:49Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:49 PM → 05:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:22 PM → 05:18 AM

Plan a flight from 77XA

Traffic pattern

17TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

3,050 ft × 80 ft · Turf
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
MHF · TrinityVOR-DME113.60r029° / 20.8 NM
DAS · DaisettaVORTAC116.90r157° / 22.9 NM
SBI · Sabine PassVOR-DME115.40r282° / 26 NM
BPT · BeaumontVOR-DME114.50r247° / 26.8 NM
EFD · EllingtonTACAN109.40r064° / 36.3 NM
VUH · ScholesVORTAC113.00r023° / 38.3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 77XA. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
ROBERT E. SMITH
37702 I H-10, WINNIE, TX
409-474-0785
Manager
ROBERT E. SMITH
37702 I H-10, WINNIE, TX
409-474-0785

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY; CLEAR 20:1 APCH.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

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 77XA 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 77XA

XL Ranch Airport (77XA) is an airport in Winnie, TX, at 37 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,050 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 77XA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 77XA have a control tower?

No. XL 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 77XA?

XL Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,050 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 77XA?

XL Ranch Airport is in Winnie, TX, at an elevation of 37 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.8260, -94.5111.

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