Airport information
- FAA LID
- TS57
- Coordinates
- 33.2418, -97.6211
- Elevation
- 900 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2015/10
- Distance from city
- 9 SE
Weather
METAR observed
Loading current weather…
TAF forecast
Loading forecast…
Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunrise | 06:22 AM | 11:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 01:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:12 PM | 02:12Z |
Plan a flight from TS57
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 01
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 01/19
4,750 ft × 40 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 4,750 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| UNICOM | 122.7 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| UKW · Bowie | VORTAC | 112.40 | r144° / 20.3 NM |
| NFW · Fort Worth Nas Jrb | TACAN | 108.70 | r335° / 29.7 NM |
| FUZ · Ranger | VORTAC | 115.70 | r308° / 30.7 NM |
| MQP · Millsap | VORTAC | 117.70 | r022° / 36.3 NM |
| TTT · Maverick | VOR-DME | 113.10 | r302° / 36.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TS57. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- hangars
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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 TS57 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 TS57
Red Ace Ranch Airport (TS57) is an airport in Decatur, TX, at 900 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,750 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TS57, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TS57 have a control tower?
No. Red Ace 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 TS57?
Red Ace Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,750 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TS57?
Red Ace Ranch Airport is in Decatur, TX, at an elevation of 900 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.2418, -97.6211.
Fly out of TS57 often?
Save TS57 as your home base in the SkyReady app for a one-tap Go/No-Go readiness brief, weather alerts, and automatic FAA currency — free to log.