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78XSAIRPORT

SMITH AVIATION INC

DANEVANG, Texas

VFRUpdated 2h ago75 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

78XS

Elevation

75 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

29.053, -96.262

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

75 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

HOUSTON

Coordinates

29.0530, -96.2622

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

0800-1700

Current Weather

METAR KARM 131435Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 25/20 A3012 RMK AO2 T02470200 TSNO

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

300° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

24.7°C

Dewpoint

20°C

Altimeter

1020.10 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KARM (14 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 14:35Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 78XS. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Sugar Land facing North
Live

Sugar Land

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

50 NM away

Weather camera at Post Oak Heliport facing East
Live

Post Oak Heliport

East · Camera 2 · 3 cameras total

64 NM away

8 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
09/272,600 ft100 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 78XS.

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78XS Operational Overview

Location & Facility

SMITH AVIATION INC (78XS) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in DANEVANG, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 75 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 29.0530°N, 96.2622°W.

Runways

SMITH AVIATION INC has 1 runway. The longest runway (09/27) measures 2,600 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

SMITH AVIATION INC is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near SMITH AVIATION INC, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at SMITH AVIATION INC is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 78XS?

78XS is the ICAO identifier for SMITH AVIATION INC, a public-use airport located in DANEVANG, Texas, United States.

How many runways does SMITH AVIATION INC have?

SMITH AVIATION INC (78XS) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 78XS?

The field elevation of SMITH AVIATION INC is 75 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 78XS?

No fuel types are currently listed for SMITH AVIATION INC. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 78XS?

The current flight category at SMITH AVIATION INC is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 78XS?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for SMITH AVIATION INC.

How do I access complete data for 78XS?

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Where is SMITH AVIATION INC located?

SMITH AVIATION INC (78XS) is located in DANEVANG, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 75 ft MSL.

Does 78XS have weather cameras?

78XS does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:46 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 02:35 PM UTC