Hughes Ranch Airport (50XS) — Quemado, TX

Hughes Ranch Airport (50XS)
50XS
Hughes Ranch Airport (50XS)
Quemado, TX
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Hughes Ranch Airport (50XS) is a private-use airport located in Quemado, TX. The airport sits at an elevation of 905 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 50XS
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 100°35'4.2950" W / 29°2'35.8720" N
-100.584526 / 29.043298 (Estimated)
Elevation 905.00 ft / 275.84 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 5 nautical miles NE of Quemado, TX
Location Maverick County, TX
Magnetic Variation 08E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner DAN A. HUGHES
Address P O DRAWER 669
BEEVILLE, TX 78104-0669
Phone number 361-358-3752
Manager ERIC G DOWNING
Address P O DRAWER 669
BEEVILLE, TX 78104-0669
Phone number 361-358-3752
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart SAN ANTONIO
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS SJT - SAN ANGELO
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 4608 x 75 ft (1405 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH
Surface treatment
13 31
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Nonstandard Nonstandard
Remarks
  • CTN DEER & TURKEY ON RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.