VFR
5TA8
DEER MEADOW RANCH
ATHENS, TX
Elevation
520 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
2,000 ft
About Deer Meadow Ranch
Identified as 5TA8, Deer Meadow Ranch is a privately owned, non-towered airport in Athens, Texas. Its single runway, 17/35, measures 2,000 feet long by 75 feet wide with a turf surface.
Operations are visual flight rules only, as no instrument approach procedures are published. Pilots keep their own separation under see-and-avoid procedures at this non-towered field. No fuel service is available, and transient operations are not permitted without prior permission from the owner.
The field rests at 520 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Deer Meadow Ranch (5TA8) located?
- Deer Meadow Ranch is located in Athens, TX.
- Is Deer Meadow Ranch a public or private airport?
- Deer Meadow Ranch (5TA8) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Deer Meadow Ranch have?
- Deer Meadow Ranch has a single runway, 17/35 at 2,000 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Deer Meadow Ranch?
- Deer Meadow Ranch sits at 520 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Deer Meadow Ranch have an instrument approach?
- No, Deer Meadow Ranch has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Deer Meadow Ranch have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Deer Meadow Ranch (5TA8) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.