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Morning Star Ranch Airport (TA81)

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TA81

MORNING STAR RANCH DEL RIO, TX - UNITED STATES
Airport Summary
Site Id Landing facility site number - a unique identifying number which, together with the landing facility type code, forms the key to the airport record. (ex. 04508.*A)
23742.11*A
Facility Type Landing facility type. (ex. Airport, Balloonport, Seaplane Base, Gliderport, Heliport, Ultralight)
AIRPORT
Loc Id Location identifier unique 3-4 character alphanumeric identifier assigned to the landing facility. (ex. 'ORD' for Chicago O'Hare)
TA81
Effective Date Information effective date (mm/dd/yyyy). This date coincides with the 56-day charting and publication cycle date.
2025-08-07
Region FAA region code. (ex. AAL - Alaska, ACE - Central, AEA - Eastern, AGL - Great Lakes, AIN - International, ANE - New England, ANM - Northwest Mountain, ASO - Southern, ASW - Southwest, AWP - Western-Pacific)
ASW
ADO FAA district or field office code. (ex. CHI)
TEX
State Id Associated state post office code standard two letter abbreviation for U.S. states and territories. (ex. IL, PR, CQ)
TX
State Name Associated state name. (ex. Illinois)
TEXAS
County Associated county (or parish) name. (ex. Cook)
VAL VERDE
County State Associated county's state (post office code) state where the associated county is located; may not be the same as the associated city's state code. (ex. IL)
TX
City Associated city name. (ex. Chicago)
DEL RIO
Name Official facility name. (ex. Chicago O'Hare Intl)
MORNING STAR RANCH
Ownership Airport ownership type. (ex. PU - publicly owned, PR - privately owned, MA - air force owned, MN - navy owned, MR - army owned)
PR
Use Facility use. (ex. PU - open to the public, PR - private)
PR
Owner Facility owner's name.
HARVEST TEXAS LLC
Owner Address Owner's address.
2800 POST OAK BLVD. SUITE 5115
Owner City,State,Zip Owner's city, state and zip code.
HOUSTON, TX 77056
Owner Phone Owner's phone number. (data formats: nnn-nnn-nnnn (area code + phone number), 1-nnn-nnnn (dial 1-800 then number), 8-nnn-nnnn (dial 800 then number)
832-917-6388
Manager Facility manager's name.
KYLE JENSEN
Manager Address Manager's address.
MORNING STAR RANCH, 4750 MIERS RANCH ROAD
Manager City,State,Zip Manager's city, state and zip code.
DEL RIO, TX 78840
Manager Phone Manager's phone number. (data formats: nnn-nnn-nnnn (area code + phone number), 1-nnn-nnnn (dial 1-800 then number), 8-nnn-nnnn (dial 800 then number)
512-923-1770
ARP Latitude Airport reference point latitude (formatted).
029-47-37.7600N
ARP Latitude Sec Airport reference point latitude (seconds).
107257.7600N
ARP Longitude Airport reference point longitude (formatted).
100-52-45.3500W
ARP Longitude Sec Airport reference point longitude (seconds).
0363165.3500W
ARP Method Airport reference point determination method. (ex. E - estimated, S - surveyed)
E
Elevation Airport elevation (nearest foot MSL). Elevation is measured at the highest point on the centerline of the usable landing surface. (ex. 1200; -10 for 10 feet below sea level)
1500
Elevation Method Airport elevation determination method. (ex. E - estimated, S - surveyed)
E
Magnetic Variation Magnetic variation and direction magnetic variation to nearest degree. (ex. 03W)
08E
Magnetic Variation Year Magnetic variation epoch year. (ex. 1985)
1995
Sectional Aeronautical sectional chart on which facility appears. (ex. Washington)
SAN ANTONIO
Distance From CBD Distance from central business district of the associated city to the airport (nearest nautical mile - ex. 08).
30
Direction From CBD Direction of airport from central business district of associated city (nearest 1/8 compass point - ex. NE).
N
Land Area Amount of land owned by the airport in acres.
75
ARTCC Id Boundary ARTCC Identifier. The boundary ARTCC is the FAA air route traffic control center within whose published boundaries the airport lies. It may not be the controlling ARTCC for the airport if a letter of agreement exists between the boundary ARTCC and another ARTCC. (ex. ZDC for Washington ARTCC)
ZHU
ARTCC Computer ID Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer identifier. (ex. ZCW for Washington ARTCC)
ZCH
ARTCC Name Boundary ARTCC name. (ex. Washington)
HOUSTON
Responsible ARTCC Id Responsible ARTCC identifier the responsible ARTCC is the FAA air route traffic control center who has assumed control over the airport through a letter of agreement with the boundary ARTCC. (ex. ZDC for Washington ARTCC)
ZHU
Responsible ARTCC Computer Id Responsible ARTCC (FAA) computer identifier. (ex. ZCW for Washington ARTCC)
ZCH
Responsible ARTCC Name Responsible ARTCC name. (ex. Washington)
HOUSTON
Tie In FSS Id Tie-in flight service station (FSS) identifier. (ex. DCA for Washington FSS)
SJT
Tie In FSS Name Tie-in FSS name. (ex. Washington)
SAN ANGELO
FSS Toll Free Number Toll free phone number from airport to FSS for pilot briefing services the data describes the type of toll-free communications and the number to dial. The data formats and their meanings are: 1-nnn-nnnn, dial 1-800- then nnn-nnnn; 8-nnn-nnnn, dial 800 then nnn-nnnn; e-nnnnnnnn, enterprise number dial 0 & ask for enterprise nnnnnnnn; lcnnn-nnnn, local call - dial nnn-nnnn; dl, direct line telephone at the airport - no dialing required; z-nnnnnnnn, zenith number - dial 0 and ask for zenith nnnnnnnn; w-nnnnnnnn, dial 0 and ask for wx nnnnnnnn; c-nnnnnnnn, dial 0 and ask for commerce nnnnnnnn; ld-nnnnnnnn, long distance call - dial (area code) then nnnnnnn; lt-nnnnnnnn, long distal call dial 1-nnnnnnn; 1-wx-brief, dial 1-800-wx-brief; 8-wx-brief, dial 800-wx-brief
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Activation Date Airport activation date (mm/yyyy). Provides the month and year that the facility was added to the NFDC airport database. Note: this information is only available for those facilities opened since 1981. (ex. 06/1981)
1999-02-01
Airport Status Code Airport status code: CI - closed indefinitely; CP - closed permanently; O - operational
O
Airspace Determination Airport airspace analysis determination. (ex. CONDL (conditional), NOT ANALYZED, NO OBJECTION, OBJECTIONABLE)
NO OBJECTION
Inspection Method Airport inspection method. (ex. F - federal, S - state, C - contractor, 1 - 5010-1 public use mail out program, 2 - 5010-2 private use mail out program)
2
Inspection Group Agency/group performing physical inspection (ex. F - faa airports field personnel, s - state aeronautical personnel, c - private contract personnel, n - owner)
N
Last Owner Information Date Last date information response was completed by facility owner or manager (mmddyyyy)
2021-08-10
Lighting Schedule Airport lighting schedule value is the beginning-ending times (local time) that lights are operated. Format can be 1900-2300, DUSK-0100, ALL, DUSK-DAWN, NONE, etc.
SEE RMK
Beacon Schedule Beacon lighting schedule value is the beginning-ending times (local time) that the rotating airport beacon light is operated. Value can be "SS-SR" (indicating sunset-sunrise), blank, or "SEE RMK", indicating that the details are in a facility remark data entry.
SEE RMK
ATCT Air traffic control tower located on airport. (ex. Y - yes, N - no)
N
UNICOM Unicom frequencies available at the airport there can be up to 6 occurrences of a fixed 7 character field. (ex. 122.700 or 122.700122.800 or NONE)
122.700
Segmented Circle Segmented circle airport marker system on the airport. (ex. Y - yes, N - no, none)
N
Beacon Color Lens color of operable beacon located on the airport. (ex. W - white; Y-yellow; G-green; WG - white-green (civil airport); WY - white-yellow (seaplane base); WGY - white-green-yellow (heliport); SWG - split-white-green (military airport)
WG
Wind Indicator Wind direction indicator. (ex. Y - yes, N - no, none)
Y-L
ARP Latitude DD Airport reference point Latitude (DD formatted).
29.7938222222222
ARP Longitude DD Airport reference point Longitude (DD formatted).
-100.879263888889
Airport Remarks
A81-APT
ACTVT LIRL RY 13/31 - 122.7.
A110-1
FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
A81-BCN
DUSK-2200
Airport Schedules
Site Id Landing facility site number - a unique identifying number which, together with the landing facility type code, forms the key to the airport record. (ex. 04508.*A)
23742.11*A
Loc Id Location identifier unique 3-4 character alphanumeric identifier assigned to the landing facility. (ex. 'ORD' for Chicago O'Hare)
TA81
State Id Associated state post office code standard two letter abbreviation for U.S. states and territories. (ex. IL, PR, CQ)
TX
Sequence Attendance schedule sequence number. A number which, together with the site number, uniquely identifies the attendance schedule component.
1
Schedule Airport attendance schedule (when minimum services are available). Format is months/days/hours where the first part describes the months that the facility is attended, then the days of the week that the facility is open, and finally the hours within the day that it is attended. This field may also contain 'UNATNDD' for unattended facilities. If there are different schedules for different times of the year or different days of the week there will be separate records for each set of months, days, and hours of attendance. (ex. 'ALL/MON-FRI/SR-SS' means the facility is open year-round, Monday thru Friday, from sunrise to sunset).
UNATNDD
Heliport Facilities
Site Id Landing facility site number - a unique identifying number which, together with the landing facility type code, forms the key to the heliport record. (ex. 04508.*H)
23742.11*A
Loc Id Location identifier unique 3-4 character alphanumeric identifier assigned to the landing facility. (ex. 'ORD' for Chicago O'Hare)
TA81
Name Official facility name. (ex. Chicago O'Hare Intl)
MORNING STAR RANCH
Facility Status Code Facility status code: CI - closed indefinitely; CP - closed permanently; O - operational
OPERATIONAL
Region FAA region code. (ex. AAL - Alaska, ACE - Central, AEA - Eastern, AGL - Great Lakes, AIN - International, ANE - New England, ANM - Northwest Mountain, ASO - Southern, ASW - Southwest, AWP - Western-Pacific)
ASW
ADO FAA district or field office code. (ex. CHI)
TEX
State Id Associated state post office code standard two letter abbreviation for u.s. states and territories. (ex. IL, PR, CQ)
TX
County Associated county (or parish) name. (ex. Cook)
VAL VERDE
County State Associated county's state (post office code) state where the associated county is located; may not be the same as the associated city's state code. (ex. IL)
TX
City Associated city name. (ex. Chicago)
DEL RIO
Ownership Facility ownership type. (ex. PU - publicly owned, PR - privately owned, MA - air force owned, MN - navy owned, MR - army owned)
PR
Use Facility use. (ex. PU - open to the public, PR - private)
PR
Distance From CBD Distance from central business district of the associated city to the Facility (nearest nautical mile - ex. 08).
30
Direction From CBD Direction of Facility from central business district of associated city (nearest 1/8 compass point - ex. NE).
N
Sectional Aeronautical sectional chart on which facility appears. (ex. Washington)
SAN ANTONIO
Owner Facility owner's name.
HARVEST TEXAS LLC
Owner Address Owner's address.
2800 POST OAK BLVD. SUITE 5115
Owner City -
HOUSTON
Owner State -
TX
Owner Zip -
77056
Owner Phone Owner's phone number. (data formats: nnn-nnn-nnnn (area code + phone number), 1-nnn-nnnn (dial 1-800 then number), 8-nnn-nnnn (dial 800 then number)
832-917-6388
Manager Facility manager's name.
KYLE JENSEN
Manager Address Manager's address.
MORNING STAR RANCH, 4750 MIERS RANC H ROAD
Manager City -
DEL RIO
Manager State -
TX
Manager Zip -
78840
Manager Phone Manager's phone number. (data formats: nnn-nnn-nnnn (area code + phone number), 1-nnn-nnnn (dial 1-800 then number), 8-nnn-nnnn (dial 800 then number)
512-923-1770
ARP/HRP/VRP Latitude Facility reference point latitude (formatted).
29-47-37.76N
ARP/HRP/VRP Longitude Facility reference point longitude (formatted).
100-52-45.35W
Lat/Long Survey Method Facility reference point determination method. (ex. E - estimated, S - surveyed)
E
Elevation Facility elevation (nearest foot MSL). Elevation is measured at the highest point on the centerline of the usable landing surface. (ex. 1200; -10 for 10 feet below sea level)
1500
Elevation Method Facility elevation determination method. (ex. E - estimated, S - surveyed)
E
Land Area -
75
Transient Storage(Hangar,Buoy,Tiedown) -
- -
Beacon Color Lens color of operable beacon located on the airport. (ex. W - white; Y-yellow; G-green; WG - white-green (civil airport); WY - white-yellow (seaplane base); WGY - white-green-yellow (heliport); SWG - split-white-green (military airport)
WG
Lighting Schedule Facility lighting schedule value is the beginning-ending times (local time) that lights are operated. Format can be 1900-2300, DUSK-0100, ALL, DUSK-DAWN, NONE, etc.
SEE RMK
Beacon Schedule Beacon lighting schedule value is the beginning-ending times (local time) that the rotating Facility beacon light is operated. Value can be "SS-SR" (indicating sunset-sunrise), blank, or "SEE RMK", indicating that the details are in a facility remark data entry.
SEE RMK
UNICOM Unicom frequencies available at the Facility there can be up to 6 occurrences of a fixed 7 character field. (ex. 122.700 or 122.700122.800 or NONE)
122.700
Wind Indicator Wind direction indicator. (ex. Y - yes, N - no, none)
Y-L
Segmented Circle Segmented circle Facility marker system on the Facility. (ex. Y - yes, N - no, none)
N
Control Tower -
N
Flight Service Station (FSS) -
SAN ANGELO
FSS Toll Free Number Toll free phone number from Facility to FSS for pilot briefing services the data describes the type of toll-free communications and the number to dial. The data formats and their meanings are: 1-nnn-nnnn, dial 1-800- then nnn-nnnn; 8-nnn-nnnn, dial 800 then nnn-nnnn; e-nnnnnnnn, enterprise number dial 0 & ask for enterprise nnnnnnnn; lcnnn-nnnn, local call - dial nnn-nnnn; dl, direct line telephone at the Facility - no dialing required; z-nnnnnnnn, zenith number - dial 0 and ask for zenith nnnnnnnn; w-nnnnnnnn, dial 0 and ask for wx nnnnnnnn; c-nnnnnnnn, dial 0 and ask for commerce nnnnnnnn; ld-nnnnnnnn, long distance call - dial (area code) then nnnnnnn; lt-nnnnnnnn, long distal call dial 1-nnnnnnn; 1-wx-brief, dial 1-800-wx-brief; 8-wx-brief, dial 800-wx-brief
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Closest AWOS/ASOS/ATIS - ID Closest AWOS, ASOS, or ATIS ID available to facility.
DRT*ASOS
Closest AWOS/ASOS/ATIS - Type -
ASOS
Closest AWOS/ASOS/ATIS - Frequency -
118.525
Closest AWOS/ASOS/ATIS - Phone -
830-282-0257
Inspection Group Agency/group performing physical inspection (ex. F - FAA Facility's field personnel, s - state aeronautical personnel, c - private contract personnel, n - owner)
NONE
Last Info Response -
2021-08-10
RWY 13/31
Site Id Landing facility site number. The unique identifying number of the airport whose runway is being described. Together with the runway id field, this provides the unique key to a runway record.
23742.11*A
Loc Id Location identifier unique 3-4 character alphanumeric identifier assigned to the landing facility. (ex. 'ORD' for Chicago O'Hare)
TA81
State Runway state post office code. The state where the landing facility is located. This was used in sorting the entire file by state and site number.
TX
Runway Id Runway identification. Ex. 01/19; 18L/36R (parallel runways); H1 (helipad); N/S (north/south); ALL/WAY (seaplane); B1 (balloonport)
13/31
Length Physical runway length (nearest foot) (ex. 3500)
4200
Width Physical runway width (nearest foot) (ex. 100)
60
Surface Type Condition Runway surface type and condition. CONC - Portland cement concrete; ASPH - asphalt or bituminous concrete; SNOW - snow; ICE - ice; MATS - pierced steel planking, landing mats, membranes; TREATED - oiled, soil cement or lime stabilized; GRAVEL - gravel, cinders, crushed rock, coral or shells, slag; TURF - grass, sod; DIRT - natural soil; WATER - water; E - excellent condition; G - good condition; F - fair condition; P - poor condition; L - failed condition
ASPH
Surface Treatment Runway surface treatment. (ex. GRVD - saw-cut or plastic grooved; PFC - porous friction course; AFSC - aggregate friction seal coat; RFSC - rubberized friction seal coat; WC - wire comb or wire tine; NONE - no special surface treatment)
NONE
Edge Light Intensity Runway lights edge intensity. (ex. HIGH - high; MED - medium; LOW - low; NSTD - non-standard lighting system; NONE - no edge lighting system)
LOW
Length Source Runway length source. (ex. NACO, AVN)
OWNER
Length Source Date Runway length source date (MM/DD/YYYY).
2014-01-14
Base End Id Base end identifier. The runway end described by the following information. Relates to the first part of the runway identification. (ex. For runway 18/36 the base end is 18)
13
Base Obstacle Part77 FAA FAR Part 77 (objects affecting navigable airspace) runway category. (ex. A(V) - utility runway with a visual approach, B(V) - other than utility runway with a visual approach, A(NP) - utility runway with a non-precision approach, C - Other than utility runway with a non-precision approach having visibility minimums greater than ? mile, D - Other than utility runway with a non-precision approach having visibility minimums less than or equal to ? mile, PIR - Precision Instrument Runway
A(V)
Reciprocal End Id Reciprocal end identifier. The runway end described by the following information. Relates to the first part of the runway identification. (ex. For runway 18/36 the reciprocal end is 36)
31
Reciprocal Obstacle Part77 FAA FAR Part 77 (objects affecting navigable airspace) runway category. (ex. A(V) - utility runway with a visual approach, B(V) - other than utility runway with a visual approach, A(NP) - utility runway with a non-precision approach, C - Other than utility runway with a non-precision approach having visibility minimums greater than ? mile, D - Other than utility runway with a non-precision approach having visibility minimums less than or equal to ? mile, PIR - Precision Instrument Runway
A(V)