Chupadera Ranch Airport (95TX), Texas
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Chupadera Ranch (95TX) is a private-use airstrip near Carrizo Springs, Texas, serving low-volume business aviation traffic on a single paved runway. The field is unattended, with no on-site customs service; the nearest customs point of entry is 5T9, roughly 46 nautical miles away. Pilots operating into this strip should coordinate clearance delivery through Houston ARTCC given the absence of local tower or ground services.
Runways
Chupadera Ranch Airport has one paved runway, N/S, 4,000 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Chupadera Ranch Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is 5T9, 46 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Chupadera Ranch Airport recorded 23 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in September. Business aviation traffic at Chupadera Ranch (95TX) is concentrated in a few months, with September, January, and December recording the most operations in 2025.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month September, 7 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Chupadera Ranch Airport averages 29.6 days above 90°F in August and 8.7 freeze days in December. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 99.9°F, and January the coldest, at 66.6°F.
Weather station is 20.7 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Chupadera Ranch Airport has published operating constraints in one category: other notes.
For clearance delivery, contact Houston ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Chupadera Ranch Airport has five airfields within 24 NM. The closest is Faith Ranch, 2.99 NM east.
Part of the Texas Border area.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
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Frequently asked questions
What runway is available at Chupadera Ranch (95TX)?
Chupadera Ranch (95TX) has a single paved runway oriented north-south, 4,000 feet long and 75 feet wide, with an asphalt surface. This is the only runway serving the field, and its length matches the airport's maximum paved runway length on record. There is no crosswind runway listed for this facility.
Is there customs service at 95TX?
Chupadera Ranch (95TX) has no customs service on site. The nearest customs point of entry is 5T9, located approximately 46 nautical miles away. Pilots requiring customs clearance should plan to route through that facility rather than expecting service at Chupadera Ranch itself.
Is Chupadera Ranch airport attended or towered?
Chupadera Ranch (95TX) is unattended and does not have an operating control tower. Pilots operating at this private-use field in Carrizo Springs, Texas should be prepared for uncontrolled field procedures. For clearance delivery, coordination is handled through Houston ARTCC rather than a local facility.
How much business aviation traffic does KCHUPADERA see annually?
Chupadera Ranch (95TX) recorded 23 business aviation operations in 2025, according to FAA TFMSC data. As a Texas border-region airport, this figure reflects the FAA's tracked cross-border traffic count rather than total airfield activity. Monthly activity was concentrated in a handful of months, with September showing the highest count at 7 operations.