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Kings Ranch Airport Private

TE48 · Lampasas, TX · 1,025 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
TE48
Coordinates
31.0449, -98.0428
Elevation
1,025 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1988/03
Distance from city
8 E

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
06:01 AM11:01Z
Sunrise06:29 AM11:29Z
Sunset08:39 PM01:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:07 PM02:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 06:01 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 05:29 AM

Plan a flight from TE48

Traffic pattern

17TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

1,800 ft × 40 ft · Turf
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
AGJ · Gooch SpringsVORTAC112.50r142° / 9.8 NM
LZZ · LampasasVORTAC112.50r141° / 9.9 NM
GRK · GrayVOR-DME111.80r267° / 11.8 NM
TPL · TempleVOR-DME110.40r244° / 33.3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TE48. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
JANE S. KING
ROUTE 2 BOX 2027, KEMPNER, TX
512-556-5573
Manager

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

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 TE48 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 TE48

Kings Ranch Airport (TE48) is an airport in Lampasas, TX, at 1,025 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TE48, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TE48 have a control tower?

No. Kings 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 TE48?

Kings Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TE48?

Kings Ranch Airport is in Lampasas, TX, at an elevation of 1,025 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.0449, -98.0428.

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