Giffin Ranch Airport
3XS8 · Balmorhea, Texas · Reeves County · map
Giffin Ranch Airport is a private airport, 15 miles northwest of Balmorhea, Texas, 3,651 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 03/21, is 3,549 feet of dirt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3XS8
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 3,651 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, unattnd
- On the chart
- El Paso sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- May 2016
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,549 × 75 ft | Dirt, good | Non-standard lights |
Aircraft registered in Balmorhea from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Balmorhea, TX as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.