VFR

71XA

RED STAR

MURCHISON, TX

Elevation
530 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
2,500 ft

About Red Star

Red Star, identified as 71XA, is a privately owned, non-towered airfield in Murchison, Texas. A single turf runway, 02/20, serves the field, measuring 2,500 feet long by 50 feet wide.

No instrument approach procedures are published, so the field is used under visual flight rules. Pilots coordinate their own arrivals and departures using standard see-and-avoid procedures, as the field is non-towered. The field has no fuel sales on record, and the private-use designation requires prior permission from the owner before landing.

The airport sits at 530 feet above mean sea level.

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Questions

Where is Red Star (71XA) located?
Red Star is located in Murchison, TX.
Is Red Star a public or private airport?
Red Star (71XA) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
How many runways does Red Star have?
Red Star has a single runway, 02/20 at 2,500 feet of turf.
What is the field elevation at Red Star?
Red Star sits at 530 feet above mean sea level.
Does Red Star have an instrument approach?
No, Red Star has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
Does Red Star have an air traffic control tower?
No, Red Star (71XA) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.