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XA78AIRPORT

MELODY RANCH

MOUNTAIN SPRINGS, Texas

VFRUpdated 2h ago729 ft MSL

2

Runways

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

XA78

Elevation

729 ft MSL

Runways

2

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

33.462, -97.071

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

729 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

FORT WORTH

Coordinates

33.4623, -97.0710

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KGLE 230835Z AUTO 22003KT 8SM -RA FEW080 18/17 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N - SE AND SW P0000 T01830175

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

220° at 3 kt

Visibility

8 SM

Temperature

18.3°C

Dewpoint

17.5°C

Altimeter

1014.00 inHg

Weather

-RA

Cloud Cover

FEW

Nearest weather from KGLE (14 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-23 08:35Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Weather camera at Gainesville Muni Airport facing South
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Gainesville Muni Airport

South · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

14 NM away

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Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
04/221,600 ft50 ftTURF-
13/311,600 ft50 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for XA78.

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XA78 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

MELODY RANCH (XA78) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in MOUNTAIN SPRINGS, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 729 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 33.4623°N, 97.0710°W.

Runways

MELODY RANCH has 2 runways. The longest runway (04/22) measures 1,600 feet by 50 feet with a turf surface. Other runways include 13/31 (1,600 ft, TURF).

Communications & Operations

MELODY RANCH is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near MELODY 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 MELODY 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 XA78?

XA78 is the ICAO identifier for MELODY RANCH, a public-use airport located in MOUNTAIN SPRINGS, Texas, United States.

How many runways does MELODY RANCH have?

MELODY RANCH (XA78) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of XA78?

The field elevation of MELODY RANCH is 729 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at XA78?

No fuel types are currently listed for MELODY RANCH. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at XA78?

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

Are there active NOTAMs at XA78?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for MELODY RANCH.

How do I access complete data for XA78?

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Where is MELODY RANCH located?

MELODY RANCH (XA78) is located in MOUNTAIN SPRINGS, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 729 ft MSL.

Does XA78 have weather cameras?

XA78 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 20, 05:01 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 23, 08:35 AM UTC