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TA24 ·

Smoky Bend Ranch Airport

31.47251°N

-98.70201°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 66.7%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Smoky Bend Ranch Airport (TA24) is a small general aviation airport located in Mullin, TX, 63 mi north west of Killeen. It features 1 runway measuring 4,000 feet. Roughly 33% of observed flights are cargo operations (FedEx, UPS, and similar). This airport is primarily a cargo gateway.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KBBD, 42 mi away (TA24 does not publish METAR)

44m ago

Temp

75°F

Wind

10 kts

180°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KBBD 251355Z AUTO 18010G15KT 10SM CLR 24/20 A3014 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

4,000 FT MAX

16/34

4,000 ft × 50

ASP○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

100% of ops

42 land · 0 TO

0% of ops

0 land · 3 TO

Runway 34 carries 100% of operations (42 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 0%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

34 42 landings

UA 0%

16 0 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 34 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 42 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

0.9

flights/day · 27 total

Busy hour (local)

12pm

also 7pm · 6pm

Day vs night

74%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12pm–6pm local, averaging 0.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.3× weekday (1.1 vs 0.9 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (26% of 27 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZFW

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