Airport information
- FAA LID
- TX04
- Coordinates
- 30.2912, -96.5269
- Elevation
- 285 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
- Activated
- 2013/04
- Distance from city
- 10 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 | 05:57 AM | 10:57Z |
| Sunrise | 06:25 AM | 11:25Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 01:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:59 PM | 01:59Z |
Plan a flight from TX04
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 4
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 4 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 4/22
1,170 ft × 60 ft · turf- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22 | 1,170 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLL · College Station | VORTAC | 113.30 | r188° / 19.6 NM |
| IDU · Industry | VORTAC | 110.20 | r357° / 20.2 NM |
| TNV · Navasota | VORTAC | 115.90 | r262° / 24.3 NM |
| ELA · Eagle Lake | VOR-DME | 116.40 | r336° / 39.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TX04. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844.
- OWNER DESIRES CHARTING.
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 TX04 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 TX04
Lucky Star Ranch Airport (TX04) is an airport in Brenham, TX, at 285 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,170 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TX04, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TX04 have a control tower?
No. Lucky Star 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 TX04?
Lucky Star Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,170 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TX04?
Lucky Star Ranch Airport is in Brenham, TX, at an elevation of 285 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.2912, -96.5269.
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