1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
TA78
Elevation
1,143 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL
Coordinates
31.972, -98.061
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,143 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL
ARTCC
FORT WORTH
Coordinates
31.9724, -98.0614
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KSEP 131835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/15 A3012 RMK AO2 T03050146
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
0° at 0 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
30.5°C
Dewpoint
14.6°C
Altimeter
1020.10 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KSEP (16 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 18:35Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,500 ft | 60 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for TA78.
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TA78 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
PUTTY RANCH (TA78) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in HICO, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,143 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 31.9724°N, 98.0614°W.
Runways
PUTTY RANCH has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 3,500 feet by 60 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
PUTTY RANCH is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Services & Fuel
PUTTY RANCH offers 100LL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at PUTTY 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 TA78?
TA78 is the ICAO identifier for PUTTY RANCH, a public-use airport located in HICO, Texas, United States.
How many runways does PUTTY RANCH have?
PUTTY RANCH (TA78) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of TA78?
The field elevation of PUTTY RANCH is 1,143 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at TA78?
Yes, PUTTY RANCH offers 100LL fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at TA78?
The current flight category at PUTTY RANCH is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at TA78?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for PUTTY RANCH.
How do I access complete data for TA78?
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Where is PUTTY RANCH located?
PUTTY RANCH (TA78) is located in HICO, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 1,143 ft MSL.