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L Davis Ranch Airport

5XS8 · Brackettville, Texas · Kinney County · map

L Davis Ranch Airport is a private airport, 15 miles northeast of Brackettville, Texas, 1,390 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 3,150 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 5XS8
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
1,390 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
On the chart
San Antonio sectional
Magnetic variation
8E
In the FAA's files since
May 1949

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1533N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
15/333,150 × 60 ftGrass

Aircraft registered in Brackettville from the FAA register

15 aircraft are registered to owners in Brackettville, Texas: 8 piston singles, 3 piston twins, 2 helicopters, 2 gliders. 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:

Lloyd Davis INC 2

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

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Pre dates the act.

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.