Flying Bull Ranch Airport Private
TA52 · Barksdale, TX · 1,614 ft elevation · var 8E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TA52
- Coordinates
- 29.8054, -100.0113
- Elevation
- 1,614 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 6 NE
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 | 06:13 AM | 11:13Z |
| Sunrise | 06:40 AM | 11:40Z |
| Sunset | 08:44 PM | 01:44Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 02:11Z |
Plan a flight from TA52
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 16 · 152°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 16/34
3,200 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt- Heading
- 152° mag · 160° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 332° mag · 340° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,200 ft |
Communication frequencies
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 126.625 | CNTR |
Source: OurAirports — community data, not FAA-verified. Confirm on the Chart Supplement / NOTAMs before use.
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSG · Rocksprings | VORTAC | 111.20 | r120° / 19.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TA52. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- BEATDY@BAYLTD.COM OR BLISSJ@BAYLTD.COM.
- BERRYL@BAYLTD.COM.
Nearby airports
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About TA52
Flying Bull Ranch Airport (TA52) is an airport in Barksdale, TX, at 1,614 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TA52, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TA52 have a control tower?
No. Flying Bull 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 TA52?
Flying Bull Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TA52?
Flying Bull Ranch Airport is in Barksdale, TX, at an elevation of 1,614 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.8054, -100.0113.
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