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Old Reb Airport (5XS6) in Mercedes, Texas
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Old Reb Airport (5XS6)

  • General
  • Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 04/01/1947, Runways: 1, Land Area Covered By Airport: 120 acres, Ownership: Privately owned, Facility Use: Private, Site Number: 24344.1*A, Location ID: 5XS6, Region: Southwest, District Office: TEX, Aeronautical sectional chart: Brownsville, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: SJT, Tie-In FSS Name: San Angelo, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 60 ft, Elevation determination method: Estimated, Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCH, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZHU, Boundary ARTCC Name: Houston, Airspace Determination: Not Analyzed, NOTAM Service: No, Last Inspection Date: 07/22/1986, Inspection Group: Owner, Inspection Method: 5010-2 Private use mail out program
  • Location
  • State: Texas, County: Hidalgo, City: Mercedes, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 26° 10' 31.270'', Lng: -97° 52' 30.994'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 26.175353, Lng: -97.875276, GPS determination method: Estimated, Distance from central business district: 3 mi (NE) Find on map
  • Owner
  • William R. Sandlin, Rt 2, Box 153, Mercedes, Tx 78570, 210-565-1241
  • Manager
  • William R. Sandlin, Rt-4 Box 15111 Indian Hills, Mercedes, Tx 78570, 512-565-1241
  • Schedule
  • All Year / All Week / Dawn-Dusk
  • Operations
  • Period: 07/22/1985 - 07/22/1986, Itinerant Operations: 300, Local Operations: 5,500
  • Aircraft
  • Single Engine Aircraft: 10, Multi Engine Aircraft: 2
  • Additional
  • Magnetic Variation: 7E (Year 1985), Customs Airport Of Entry: No, Customs Landing Rights: No, Military/civil joint use agreement: No, Military Landing Rights: No, Non-Commercial Landing Fee: No, Wind direction indicator: Yes, Segmented circle airport marker system: No, Other services: AGRI
  • Remarks
  • Airspace Determination: PRE DATES THE ACT. EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

Runway 1

  • Base End
  • Base End ID: 12, Right Traffic Pattern: No, Controlling Object Description: ROAD, FAA FAR Part 77 Category: Utility runway with a visual approach, Object Clear Slope: 0, Object Height: 10 ft, Object Distance From Runway: 0.0 ft, Object Offset From Runway: 0B ft
  • Reciprocal End
  • Reciprocal End ID: 30, Right Traffic Pattern: No, Controlling Object Description: ROAD, FAA FAR Part 77 Category: Utility runway with a visual approach, Object Clear Slope: 0, Object Height: 10 ft, Object Distance From Runway: 0.0 ft, Object Offset From Runway: 0B ft

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