49F · Rankin Airport
FAA-LID · US
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,000 ft. Max gradient: 1.07% (noticeable slope — affects performance)
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | — | 3,000 ft | 35 ft | GRVL-G | No | 1.07% |
| 35 | — | 3,000 ft | 35 ft | GRVL-G | No | 1.07% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 5 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
- ·FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- ·RWY NOT MKD, DFCLT TO DTRM LCTN OF RWY IN FLD.
- ·DITCH ACRS N END OF RWY HIDDEN BY VEGETATION.
- ·FOR ACES CALL SHERIFF'S OFC 432-693-2411.
- ·RWY ROUGH & UNEVEN, OVERGROWN W/VEGETATION, THORNS.
Field profile
Wikipedia
Full article ↗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.
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
Designees in TX
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Newman Goll | Midland | TX | 49 nm |
| Ross Pehl | Midland | TX | 49 nm |
| Jonathan Earl Shorey | San Angelo | TX | 78 nm |
| Francis Burton Compton | Marfa | TX | 120 nm |
| Donald Borba | Slaton | TX | 134 nm |
| Kenneth Melberg Chapman | Lubbock | TX | 140 nm |
| Patrick Timothy Bradley | Lubbock | TX | 140 nm |
| Rosemary Stidham | Lubbock | TX | 140 nm |
| Stanley Paul Smith | Lubbock | TX | 140 nm |
| Willie Strieder | Lubbock | TX | 140 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Frederick Rathbun | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Jeffrey Lamar Barnes | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Ryan Jude Cormier | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Mark Edward Bozzell | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Steven Lee Weston | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Charles Edward Roberts Iii | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Samuel Medina | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Fred Miller Allison Iii | Midland | TX | 49 nm |
| George Randell Auburg | Midland | TX | 49 nm |
| John Wencle Krenik | Midland | TX | 49 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Ray Dison | Rankin | TX | 1 nm |
| Michael David Foster | Big Lake | TX | 26 nm |
| Robert Delane Bowden | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Jimmy Carol Darnell | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| William Hopkins Lipham | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Adonies Melendez | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Richard Wesley Galloway | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Alan Pakcyk | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Richard Glen Gantenbein | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
| Edward Earl Atwood | Odessa | TX | 44 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| DV AVIATION Midland, TX | 45 nm |
| AJ Aviation Services LLC Midland, TX | 45 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Midland-Odessa Andrews, TX | 47 nm |
| Time Calibrations San Angelo, TX | 75 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Andrews, TX | 109 nm |
| Gulf Avionics, Inc. Kerrville, TX | 166 nm |
| Lancair Uvalde, TX | 166 nm |
| Southstar Aircraft Interiors Uvalde, TX | 166 nm |
| Avionics Services, Inc Uvalde, TX | 167 nm |
| X Jet Air Flight Support Uvalde, TX | 167 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗