Red Sands Ranch Airport (1XS4) — Mason, TX

1XS4
Red Sands Ranch Airport (1XS4)
Mason, TX

Red Sands Ranch Airport (1XS4) is a private-use airport located in Mason, TX. The airport sits at an elevation of 1374 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 1 published radio frequency.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 1XS4
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 99°11'40.5800" W / 30°38'1.4800" N
-99.194606 / 30.633744 (Estimated)
Elevation 1374.00 ft / 418.80 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 7 nautical miles SE of Mason, TX
Location Mason County, TX
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner JOHN GILBERT
Address RED SANDS RANCH
4009 LOB CV
AUSTIN, TX 78730
Phone number 512-470-1668
Manager JOHN GILBERT
Address RED SANDS RANCH
4009 LOB CV
AUSTIN, TX 78730
Phone number 512-470-1668
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart SAN ANTONIO
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS SJT - SAN ANGELO
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions 2950 x 60 ft (899 x 18 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
17 35
Physical elevation 1374.00 ft 1326.00 ft
Coordinates 30.637764 / -99.195233 30.629725 / -99.193992
Traffic pattern Right Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • OPPOSITE RWY ENDS NOT VSB. ANNC TKOF AND TAX - CTAF 122.9
  • IMPT: RIGHT TFC RWY 17; AVOID RANCH TO THE EAST.