Airport information
- FAA LID
- XA04
- Coordinates
- 32.2383, -97.8988
- Elevation
- 800 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2003/07
- Distance from city
- 7 W
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 | 05:57 AM | 10:57Z |
| Sunrise | 06:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunset | 08:42 PM | 01:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:10 PM | 02:10Z |
Plan a flight from XA04
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 01
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 01/19
2,100 ft × 30 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Gnd, 200 ft, 800 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,100 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEN · Glen Rose | VORTAC | 115.00 | r341° / 4.8 NM |
| MQP · Millsap | VORTAC | 117.70 | r161° / 29.7 NM |
| NFW · Fort Worth Nas Jrb | TACAN | 108.70 | r209° / 39.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA04. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD TFC PATTERN ESTABLISHED ON WEST SIDE OF ARPT & CONTACT MADE WITH 'CIRCLE P ARPT' TO MAKE THEM AWARE OF NEW ARPT.
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RISING TERRAIN TO SOUTH.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- TFC IS NW TO SE.
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 XA04 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 XA04
Circle Eight Ranch Airport (XA04) is an airport in Bluff Dale, TX, at 800 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XA04, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does XA04 have a control tower?
No. Circle Eight 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 XA04?
Circle Eight Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is XA04?
Circle Eight Ranch Airport is in Bluff Dale, TX, at an elevation of 800 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.2383, -97.8988.
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