Airport information
- FAA LID
- 96TS
- Coordinates
- 32.6334, -95.6476
- Elevation
- 460 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2021/11
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:47 AM | 10:47Z |
| Sunrise | 06:15 AM | 11:15Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 01:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:02 PM | 02:02Z |
Plan a flight from 96TS
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 1
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 1 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 1/19
2,131 ft · Turf- Heading
- 7° true
- Heading
- 187° true
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 1/19 | 2,131 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| UIM · Quitman | VOR-DME | 114.00 | r216° / 20.5 NM |
| TYR · Tyler | VOR-DME | 114.20 | r317° / 20.7 NM |
| MJF · Arvilla | TACAN | 109.60 | r136° / 33.3 NM |
| FZT · Frankston | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r344° / 34.1 NM |
| SLR · Sulphur Springs | VOR-DME | 109.00 | r181° / 34.3 NM |
| CQY · Cedar Creek | VORTAC | 114.80 | r041° / 39.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 96TS. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- DAY VFR ONLY.
- RBURGESS2@BELLSOUTH.NET
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 96TS 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 96TS
Bowen Lake Ranch Airport (96TS) is an airport in Grand Saline, TX, at 460 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,131 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 96TS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 96TS have a control tower?
No. Bowen Lake 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 96TS?
Bowen Lake Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,131 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 96TS?
Bowen Lake Ranch Airport is in Grand Saline, TX, at an elevation of 460 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.6334, -95.6476.
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