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Nix River Ranch Strip Private

TX07 · Comstock, TX · 1,820 ft elevation · var 8E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
TX07
Coordinates
29.9534, -101.2430
Elevation
1,820 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
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2000/11
Distance from city
20 N

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
06:17 AM11:17Z
Sunrise06:45 AM11:45Z
Sunset08:49 PM01:49Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:17 PM02:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:17 PM → 06:17 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:49 PM → 05:45 AM

Plan a flight from TX07

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

16TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 16 · 152°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 16/34

6,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt
16
Heading
152° mag · 160° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 10 ft, 100 ft from threshold
34
Heading
332° mag · 340° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 10 ft, 100 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

UNICOM122.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TX07. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
HAROLD NIX
13386 FM 557, PITTSBURG, TX
903-645-7333
Manager
GERRY KLINGMAN
RT 3 GREGG CO AIRPORT, LONGVIEW, TX
903-235-5105

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • RWY 16/34 WHITE CNTR STRIPE ONLY. LAST 1000 FT AT BOTH ENDS SOLID STRIPE,DASHED STRIPE IN BTN.

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 TX07 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 TX07

Nix River Ranch Strip (TX07) is an airport in Comstock, TX, at 1,820 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TX07, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TX07 have a control tower?

No. Nix River Ranch Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at TX07?

Nix River Ranch Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 6,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TX07?

Nix River Ranch Strip is in Comstock, TX, at an elevation of 1,820 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.9534, -101.2430.

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