Polk Ranch Airport
XS08 · Mason, Texas · Mason County · map
Polk Ranch Airport is a private airport, 8 miles north of Mason, Texas, 1,840 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 2,200 feet of grass.
The FAA lists this airport as closed indefinitely.
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 XS08
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,840 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- San Antonio sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1974
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,200 × 60 ft | Grass |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- engine: minor repairs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Curtis Field (19 nm north), Llano Municipal (28 nm east), Kimble County (36 nm southwest), Gillespie County (41 nm south).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Mason County (9 nm south), Curtis Field (19 nm north), Llano Municipal (28 nm east), San Saba County Municipal (33 nm northeast).
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
- VFR only.
- Runway not mowed short. Cattle graze on or nearby field december through april.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Mason from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Mason, Texas: 11 piston singles, 1 helicopter, 1 drone. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Texas.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Mason 13 aircraft · 11 piston singles, 1 helicopters, 1 drones
- Texas Bar Triangle LLC Plane Series 2 aircraft in town
- Accidents and incidents in Texas 6,235 since 1982 · 1,058 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Texas 393 landing places
- Texas 29,939 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/XS08.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 28, 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.