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Mabee Ranch Airport Private

7TX5 · Midland, TX · 2,862 ft elevation · var 9E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
7TX5
Coordinates
32.2171, -102.1600
Elevation
2,862 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9E
Sectional chart
ALBUQUERQUE
Airport use
Private
Status
Closed indefinitely
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1974/07
Distance from city
12 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:14 AM11:14Z
Sunrise06:43 AM11:43Z
Sunset08:59 PM01:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:27 PM02:27Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:27 PM → 06:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:59 PM → 05:43 AM

Plan a flight from 7TX5

Traffic pattern

06TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06 · 059°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

4,055 ft × 30 ft · Asphalt
06
Heading
059° mag · 68° true
Traffic pattern
Left
24
Heading
261° mag · 270° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 17/35

6,080 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt
17
Heading
169° mag · 178° true
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
359° mag · 8° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 40 ft, 300 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
MAF · MidlandVORTAC114.80r356° / 12.6 NM
BGS · Big SpringVORTAC114.30r243° / 35.8 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7TX5. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
GUY MABEE
400 W. ILLINOIS, SUITE 1500, MIDLAND, TX
915-682-0232
Manager
THOMAS H. DOLLAHITE
400 W. ILLINOIS, SUITE 1500, MIDLAND, TX
915-682-0232

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • OR 915-682-8945
  • HANGAR S END RWY 17-35.

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 7TX5 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 7TX5

Mabee Ranch Airport (7TX5) is an airport in Midland, TX, at 2,862 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,080 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7TX5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 7TX5 have a control tower?

No. Mabee 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 7TX5?

Mabee Ranch Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,080 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 7TX5?

Mabee Ranch Airport is in Midland, TX, at an elevation of 2,862 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.2171, -102.1600.

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