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Edwards Lucian Wells Ranch Airport

TX31 · Big Spring, Texas · Glasscock County · map

Edwards Lucian Wells Ranch Airport is a private airport, 11 miles southwest of Big Spring, Texas, 2,505 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 02/20, is 5,200 feet of asphalt.

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

The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks

The airport

Codes
FAA TX31
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
2,505 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
Fuel and services
no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart
Dallas-Ft Worth sectional
Magnetic variation
9E

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0220N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
02/205,200 × 100 ftAsphaltLow-intensity lights

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

Fuel
none reported
Repairs
none at the field, as reported

Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Big Spring/Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport (9 nm north), Midland Airpark (27 nm west), Midland International Air And Space Port (33 nm west), Odessa-Schlemeyer Field (43 nm west).

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Big Spring/Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport (9 nm north), Midland Airpark (27 nm west), Skywest INC Airport (29 nm southwest), Midland International Air And Space Port (33 nm west).

The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Texas · avgas.

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out

  • For rtg beacon key 122.85 5 times.
  • For low-intensity runway lights key 122.85 5 times.
  • Multicom 122.850.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Big Spring from the FAA register

29 aircraft are registered to owners in Big Spring, Texas: 19 piston singles, 4 business jets, 3 piston twins, 2 helicopters, 1 turboprop. 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:

City of Big Spring Texas 3Ls Aerospace INC 2

Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Texas.

Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register

Fuel and service companies in Big Spring, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):

Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.

Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

2020-01-29CEN20TA071 · Beech 60 N50JR · accident · minor injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

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Who works here
Record
Around it

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/TX31.json.

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 27, 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.