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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
XA16
Elevation
875 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
33.494, -97.466
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
875 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
FORT WORTH
Coordinates
33.4942, -97.4656
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KLUD 232335Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 28/17 A2993 RMK AO2 T02790165
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
0° at 0 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Temperature
27.9°C
Dewpoint
16.5°C
Altimeter
1013.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KLUD (16 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-23 23:35Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Gainesville Muni Airport
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,800 ft | 150 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for XA16.
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XA16 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH (XA16) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in ROSSTON, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 875 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 33.4942°N, 97.4656°W.
Runways
TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH has 1 runway. The longest runway (04/22) measures 2,800 feet by 150 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH, 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 TIGHTWAAD AIR 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 XA16?
XA16 is the ICAO identifier for TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH, a public-use airport located in ROSSTON, Texas, United States.
How many runways does TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH have?
TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH (XA16) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of XA16?
The field elevation of TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH is 875 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at XA16?
No fuel types are currently listed for TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at XA16?
The current flight category at TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at XA16?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH.
How do I access complete data for XA16?
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Where is TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH located?
TIGHTWAAD AIR RANCH (XA16) is located in ROSSTON, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 875 ft MSL.
Does XA16 have weather cameras?
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