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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Comanche Ranch Airport

ID 5TE0 Elev 730 ft Lat 28° 37.64' N Lon 100° 9.68' W Zulu …

Live conditions at 5TE0

METAR

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Aerial view · 5TE0

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 5TE0 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 5TE0

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,500 ft. Max gradient: 0.45%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
15 156.7° 5,500 ft 80 ft Asphalt Yes 0.45%
33 270° 5,500 ft 80 ft Asphalt Yes 0.45%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

1 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • MISC RWY LGT 123.300

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Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 5TE0, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

1 matched · 1 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 123.3: click mic to activate REIL RWY 15; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; HIRL RWY 15/33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 123.3: click mic to activate REIL RWY 15; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; HIRL RWY 15/33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl freq

All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 123.3: click mic to activate REIL RWY 15; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; HIRL RWY 15/33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL RWY 15; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; HIRL RWY 15/33 - 123.3

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (1 sentence)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 5TE0

14 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=14

  • Other 13
  • Ground collision 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2013-10-23 AMERICAN EUROCOPTER CORP AS350B3 · Other · VMC · day →
1981-06-11 Bell 47G-4 · Other →
1980-02-23 Piper J4 · Other →
1980-01-04 Bell 47G4A · Other →
1978-11-30 Aerostar 601P · Other →
1977-01-11 Bellanca 1731TC · Other →
1975-12-20 Cessna 172 · Other →
1973-01-27 Cessna 172 · Other →
1972-06-07 Mooney M20C · Other →
1972-02-21 Cessna 172 · Other →
1971-01-12 Cessna 206P · Other →
1970-06-20 Cessna 150 · Other →
1968-07-09 Cessna 188 · Other →
1968-07-06 Luscombe 8A · Ground collision →

Designees in TX

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 5TE0 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

6,561

Flight Instructors

A&P

27,501

Mechanics

AME

167

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

22

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

2

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

37

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

24

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

15

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

76

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

153

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

232

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

TCE

304

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

ODA

11

Organizational Designations

Schools

183

Flight Schools

FBO

244

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

64

Flying Clubs

Repair

41

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

43

EAA Chapters

DPEs near 5TE0

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Brian David Childs San Antonio TX 99 nm
Paul Alan Rheudasil San Antonio TX 99 nm
Richard Lee Tarwater San Antonio TX 99 nm
Vincent Sosa San Antonio TX 99 nm
Wade C Amen San Antonio TX 99 nm
Reed David Schotanus Bulverde TX 114 nm
Steven Mccaffrey New Braunfels TX 125 nm
Patrick Lyndon Nugent Stonewall TX 125 nm
Zachary Ryan Armstrong Seguin TX 129 nm
Roger Gordon Sharp San Marcos TX 138 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 5TE0

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Mark Thomas Huffstutler Uvalde TX 41 nm
Henry Abdalla Moses Uvalde TX 41 nm
William Aubrey Leigh Iii Uvalde TX 41 nm
Kirby Joseph Goggans Uvalde TX 41 nm
Grayson Mardell Oakey Uvalde TX 41 nm
Jay Holland Smith Cotulla TX 50 nm
Matthew Edward Fitch Pearsall TX 58 nm
Jerry Richard Hedlof Pearsall TX 58 nm
Stephen Paul Moynihan Del Rio TX 59 nm
Michael James Allen Del Rio TX 59 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 5TE0

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Ricardo Mauricio Guardiola El Indio TX 11 nm
Jose Arcenio Sarabia Eagle Pass TX 18 nm
Leandro Contreras-Sanchez Eagle Pass TX 18 nm
Ricardo Lechler Eagle Pass TX 18 nm
Edward Guerra Eagle Pass TX 18 nm
Aaron Thomas Avalos Eagle Pass TX 18 nm
Jose Luis Alvarez Jr Eagle Pass TX 18 nm
Eric De La Garza Eagle Pass TX 18 nm
Armando Velez Eagle Pass TX 18 nm
Mark Anthony De La Cruz Eagle Pass TX 18 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 5TE0

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
X Jet Air Flight Support
Uvalde, TX
 41 nm
Jim Miller Aircraft Painting, Inc.
Uvalde, TX
 41 nm
Avionics Services, Inc
Uvalde, TX
 41 nm
Southstar Aircraft Interiors
Uvalde, TX
 42 nm
Lancair
Uvalde, TX
 42 nm
Gulf Avionics, Inc.
Kerrville, TX
 99 nm
Salty Pelican Aviation LLC
New Braunfels , TX
 129 nm
Crystal Avionics, LLC
New Braunfels, TX
 129 nm
Veterans Aviation LLC
New Braunfels, TX
 129 nm
McKee Avionics, Inc.
San Marcos, TX
 142 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.