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XA44

Birchfield Ranch Airport

Lometa, TexasElevation 1,550 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,200 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,200 x 75 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 18
RWY 36

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Birchfield Ranch Airport is in Lometa, Texas. Field elevation 1,550 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerWALT & JOANNE BIRCHFIELD
Manager phone512-752-4073
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAXA44
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.2661, -98.4239
Distance from city4 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›WILDLIFE AND CATTLE INVOF RWY
›SEE AIRSPACE LETTER DATED 10/27/04 FOR CONDITIONS.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗XA44 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does XA44 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for XA44. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does XA44 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for XA44. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at XA44?
XA44 sits at 1,550 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for XA44?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.