# San Rafael Ranch Airport (38XS)

**San Rafael Ranch Airport** (FAA: 38XS) is a small airport in Santa Elena, Texas, United States. It opened in Jun 1997. It has one runway, 6,000 ft (1,829 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/38xs

## At a glance

- FAA: 38XS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Santa Elena, Texas, United States
- Opened: Jun 1997
- Elevation: 313 ft / 96 m
- Coordinates: 26.8152, -98.4793
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 6,000 ft / 1,829 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35298462
- Ident: 38XS

## Timeline

- Jun 1997: San Rafael Ranch Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 6,000 ft / 1,829 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt |  | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 6,000 ft / 1,829 m | =4,614 of 29,858 | =1,310 in North America | =1,036 in US |
| Elevation | 313 ft / 96 m | #31,015 of 43,403 | #14,348 in North America | #12,077 in US |
| Age | Opened 1997 | =10,733 of 15,079 | =8,402 in North America | =8,287 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [99TT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/99tt.md) Star K Ranch Airport · 7.6 mi / 12 km
- [XS93](https://dromopedia.com/airports/xs93.md) Diamond O Ranch Airport · 8.2 mi / 13 km
- [US-4157](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4157.md) Alto Colorado Ranch Airport · 11 mi / 17 km
- [US-3426](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3426.md) Borregos Ranch Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [US-3427](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3427.md) Ranchos Las Islas Airport · 12 mi / 20 km
- [2TA8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2ta8.md) El Coyote Ranch Airport · 16 mi / 26 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/38xs/data