Rawls Ranch Airport
5TE1 · Marfa, Texas · Presidio County · map
Rawls Ranch Airport is a private airport, 39 miles south of Marfa, Texas, 4,520 feet above sea level. It has 4 runways; the longest, 08/26, is 3,722 feet of dirt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5TE1
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 4,520 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, daylight hours
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- El Paso sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1949
Runways 4
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,722 × 75 ft | Dirt | |
| 12/30 | 2,400 × 75 ft | Dirt | |
| 03/21 | 1,800 × 75 ft | Dirt | |
| 17/35 | 1,600 × 75 ft | Dirt |
Aircraft registered in Marfa from the FAA register
30 aircraft are registered to owners in Marfa, Texas: 23 piston singles, 5 gliders, 1 helicopter, 1 gyroplane. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Texas.
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.