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Small airport

Star Smith Field

ICAO 3XS5🇺🇸 Von Ormy
Coordinates
29.2980°N, 98.6767°W
Elevation
662 ft (202 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:20
Sunrise
06:46
Sunset
20:36
Civil dusk
21:03

About 13h 50m 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 Star Smith Field

Star Smith Field is a small airport in Von Ormy, United States. It sits at an elevation of 662 ft (202 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft / 610 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Lackland Air Force Base (SKF), about 7.2 nm to the ne.

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
17 / 352,000 ft / 610 m75 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
RANDOLPH 2B SR-SS MON-FRI & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger14000 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
Frost Tower387 ft614 ft
Bank of America Plaza387 ft682 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Star Smith Field.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Star Smith Field located?

Star Smith Field is small airport located in Von Ormy, United States, at an elevation of 662 ft (202 m).

How many runways does Star Smith Field have?

Star Smith Field has 1 runway, the longest being 2,000 ft / 610 m.

What time zone is Star Smith Field in?

Star Smith Field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Star Smith Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Star Smith Field is approximately 3.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Star Smith Field?

The nearest airport to Star Smith Field is Lackland Air Force Base (SKF), about 7.2 nm to the ne, followed by Horizon Airport and Castroville Municipal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Star Smith Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.