1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
85TX
Elevation
983 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
30.078, -97.966
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
983 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
HOUSTON
Coordinates
30.0777, -97.9656
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KHYI 131956Z 18007KT 10SM CLR 31/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP174 T03110178
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
180° at 7 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
31.1°C
Dewpoint
17.8°C
Altimeter
1018.00 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KHYI (13 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 19:56Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/S | 3,800 ft | 50 ft | ASPH | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 85TX.
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85TX Operational Overview
Location & Facility
RUTHERFORD RANCH (85TX) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in BUDA, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 983 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.0777°N, 97.9656°W.
Runways
RUTHERFORD RANCH has 1 runway. The longest runway (N/S) measures 3,800 feet by 50 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
RUTHERFORD RANCH is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at RUTHERFORD RANCH 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 85TX?
85TX is the ICAO identifier for RUTHERFORD RANCH, a public-use airport located in BUDA, Texas, United States.
How many runways does RUTHERFORD RANCH have?
RUTHERFORD RANCH (85TX) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 85TX?
The field elevation of RUTHERFORD RANCH is 983 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 85TX?
No fuel types are currently listed for RUTHERFORD RANCH. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 85TX?
The current flight category at RUTHERFORD RANCH is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 85TX?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for RUTHERFORD RANCH.
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Where is RUTHERFORD RANCH located?
RUTHERFORD RANCH (85TX) is located in BUDA, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 983 ft MSL.