Airport information
- FAA LID
- 97TS
- Coordinates
- 30.4802, -95.5399
- Elevation
- 300 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1987/06
- Distance from city
- 6 NW
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 | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunrise | 06:20 AM | 11:20Z |
| Sunset | 08:27 PM | 01:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
Plan a flight from 97TS
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
2,500 ft × 150 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 35 ft, 0 ft from threshold
- Heading
- 002° mag · 8° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,500 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TNV · Navasota | VORTAC | 115.90 | r059° / 29.2 NM |
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 | r337° / 33 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 97TS. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PROVIDED THRS DSPLCD TO PROVIDE 20:1 CLEARANCE.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- FOR LIRL RY 15/33 CALL 409-856-5005.
- 2250 FT NORTH END LGTD AND 2250 FT SOUTH END LGTD.
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 97TS 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 97TS
Gdap Air Ranch Airport (97TS) is an airport in Willis, TX, at 300 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 97TS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 97TS have a control tower?
No. Gdap Air 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 97TS?
Gdap Air Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 97TS?
Gdap Air Ranch Airport is in Willis, TX, at an elevation of 300 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.4802, -95.5399.
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