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Small airport

Putty Ranch Airport

ICAO TA78🇺🇸 Hico
Coordinates
31.9714°N, 98.0634°W
Elevation
1,143 ft (348 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 20, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:13
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
20:38
Civil dusk
21:05

About 13h 57m 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 Putty Ranch Airport

Putty Ranch Airport is a small airport in Hico, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,143 ft (348 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft / 1,067 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is McSwain Field (US-7368), about 3.8 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 / 353,500 ft / 1,067 m60 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
FSSFORT WORTH RDO122.600 MHz

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Putty Ranch Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Putty Ranch Airport located?

Putty Ranch Airport is small airport located in Hico, United States, at an elevation of 1,143 ft (348 m).

How many runways does Putty Ranch Airport have?

Putty Ranch Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,500 ft / 1,067 m.

What time zone is Putty Ranch Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Putty Ranch Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Putty Ranch Airport is approximately 3.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Putty Ranch Airport?

The nearest airport to Putty Ranch Airport is McSwain Field (US-7368), about 3.8 nm to the ne, followed by Ray Smith Farm Airport and J F Ranch Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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