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Small airport

Rankin Airport

ICAO 49F🇺🇸 Rankin
Coordinates
31.2274°N, 101.9530°W
Elevation
2,543 ft (775 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
5.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:27
Sunrise
06:55
Sunset
20:54
Civil dusk
21:21

About 13h 59m 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 Rankin Airport

Rankin Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport located one mile west of the central business district of Rankin, a city in Upton County, Texas, United States.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 353,000 ft / 914 m35 ftGrvl-gUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TEXON SR-SS MON-FRI & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger6000 ft MSL17999 ft MSL

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
Obstacle2,894 ft
Obstacle2,936 ft
Obstacle2,871 ft
Obstacle2,887 ft
Obstacle2,933 ft
Obstacle2,940 ft
Obstacle2,933 ft
Obstacle2,953 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rankin Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rankin Airport located?

Rankin Airport is small airport located in Rankin, United States, at an elevation of 2,543 ft (775 m).

How many runways does Rankin Airport have?

Rankin Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,000 ft / 914 m.

What time zone is Rankin Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Rankin Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Rankin Airport is approximately 5.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Rankin Airport?

The nearest airport to Rankin Airport is Evridge Farms Airport (94TT), about 11 nm to the ne, followed by Cross L Ranch Airport and Upton County Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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