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XA86 · Driftwood Ranch Airport

ICAO · US · 1 NTSB events

ID XA86 Elev 710 ft Lat 32° 34.02' N Lon 97° 48.29' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,975 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
15 — 2,975 ft 40 ft Asphalt (good) No —
33 — 2,975 ft 40 ft Asphalt (good) No —

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 · 1 matched · 4 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    BIRDS AND DEER INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·1200 FT TOWER 2 NM NW OF ARPT.
  • ·NO TOUCH AND GO OR STOP AND GO LANDINGS WITHOUT APRT MGR APPROVAL.
  • ·FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • ·PRVDD A CLEAR 20:1 VISUAL APCH MAINTAINED.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Stall / spin 1

All time · n=1

  • Stall / spin 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2017-05-13 PIPISTREL DOO AJDOVSCINA Virus Sw · Stall / spin · VMC · day →

Designees in TX

CFI Flight Instructors 6,561 A&P Mechanics 27,501 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 167 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 22 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 37 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 24 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 15 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 76 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 153 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 232 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 304 ODA Organizational Designations 11 Schools Flight Schools 183 FBO Fixed Base Operators 244 Clubs Flying Clubs 64 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 41 EAA EAA Chapters 43

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Jason Charrier Husdon Oaks TX 7 nm
David Lynn Belcher Cresson TX 10 nm
Jon Leger Weatherford TX 11 nm
Carl Johnson Hudson Oaks TX 12 nm
Carl Joseph Johnson Hudson Oaks TX 12 nm
Trevor Seth Hall Hudson Oaks TX 12 nm
Arnold Leon Thormeyer Cleburne TX 24 nm
Jacob M Huffman Burleson TX 24 nm
Jolynn Marie Davila Burleson TX 24 nm
Rodney Melvin Tinney Burleson TX 24 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
Brody Garland Turnage Brock TX 7 nm
Jerry Loyd Anderson Granbury TX 8 nm
Michael Steven Arends Granbury TX 8 nm
Jerry Vincent Gazda Granbury TX 8 nm
John Carroll Gray Granbury TX 8 nm
Raymond Leonard Hobbs Granbury TX 8 nm
Patricia Ann Hockett Granbury TX 8 nm
Michael George Hustak Jr Granbury TX 8 nm
James French Hyde Jr Granbury TX 8 nm
Richard Charles Keyt Granbury TX 8 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
Stephen Charles Norris Brock TX 7 nm
David Kirk Barnett Brock TX 7 nm
Joseph Alex Arceneaux Brock TX 7 nm
Eddie Ray Collins Brock TX 7 nm
Richard Wendell Center Brock TX 7 nm
Jeffrey Anurom Ratavong Brock TX 7 nm
Charles Richard Adams Granbury TX 8 nm
Michael Steven Arends Granbury TX 8 nm
Robert Louis Benenati Granbury TX 8 nm
Owen Larry Cheatwood Granbury TX 8 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Efinger Aviation & Maintenance
Cresson, TX
 11 nm
Certified Aircraft Maintenance, Inc
Burleson, TX
 25 nm
Byam Propeller Service, Inc.
Fort Worth, TX
 27 nm
FieldTech Avionics and Instruments
Fort Worth, TX
 27 nm
Accord Aviation Interiors
Fort Worth, TX
 28 nm
North Texas Avionics
Fort Worth, TX
 30 nm
Aviation Maintenance Professionals
Arlington, TX
 37 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Dallas, TX
Irving, TX
 47 nm
Aerospace Instrument Support, Inc
Denton, TX
 49 nm
Bombardier Service Center
Dallas, TX
 51 nm

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