# Ranch-Aero Airport (78TA)

**Ranch-Aero Airport** (FAA: 78TA) is a small airport in Bigfoot, Texas, United States. It opened in Nov 1982. It has one runway, 3,000 ft (914 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/78ta

## At a glance

- FAA: 78TA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Bigfoot, Texas, United States
- Opened: Nov 1982
- Elevation: 560 ft / 171 m
- Coordinates: 29.0614, -98.8003
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 ft / 914 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35292054
- Weather station: KPEZ
- Ident: 78TA

## Timeline

- Nov 1982: Ranch-Aero Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,000 ft / 914 m | =15,843 of 29,858 | =6,443 in North America | =5,447 in US |
| Elevation | 560 ft / 171 m | =26,045 of 43,403 | =12,496 in North America | =10,426 in US |
| Age | Opened 1982 | =8,372 of 15,079 | =6,293 in North America | =6,188 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [23R](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k23r.md) Devine Municipal Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [XS47](https://dromopedia.com/airports/xs47.md) Maurice Dauwe Farm Airport · 14 mi / 23 km
- [XS86](https://dromopedia.com/airports/xs86.md) T-Ranch Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [3XS5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3xs5.md) Star Smith Field · 18 mi / 29 km
- [KPEZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpez.md) Pleasanton Municipal Airport · 18 mi / 30 km
- [KCVB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcvb.md) Castroville Municipal Airport · 20 mi / 32 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))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (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/78ta/data
