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Small airport

San Rafael Ranch Airport

ICAO 38XS🇺🇸 Santa Elena
Coordinates
26.8152°N, 98.4793°W
Elevation
312 ft (95 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.5° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:26
Sunrise
06:51
Sunset
20:30
Civil dusk
20:56

About 13h 39m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About San Rafael Ranch Airport

San Rafael Ranch Airport is a small airport in Santa Elena, United States. It sits at an elevation of 312 ft (95 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 6,000 ft / 1,829 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Star K Ranch Airport (99TT), about 6.6 nm to the w.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
14 / 326,000 ft / 1,829 m75 ftAsphLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
UNICUNICOM122.800 MHz

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
A632A SR-2300 MON-FRI; SR-SS SAT; 1200-SS SUNSpecial useDanger6000 ft MSLFL180
KINGSVILLE 1 SR-2400 MON-FRI; SR-SS SAT & 1000-2400 SUN & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger8000 ft MSLFL180

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle502 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from San Rafael Ranch Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is San Rafael Ranch Airport located?

San Rafael Ranch Airport is small airport located in Santa Elena, United States, at an elevation of 312 ft (95 m).

How many runways does San Rafael Ranch Airport have?

San Rafael Ranch Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,000 ft / 1,829 m.

What time zone is San Rafael Ranch Airport in?

San Rafael Ranch Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at San Rafael Ranch Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at San Rafael Ranch Airport is approximately 3.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near San Rafael Ranch Airport?

The nearest airport to San Rafael Ranch Airport is Star K Ranch Airport (99TT), about 6.6 nm to the w, followed by Diamond O Ranch Airport and Alto Colorado Ranch Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. San Rafael Ranch Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.