LBJ Ranch Airport (JCY) | Private Jet Hub Near Stonewall

Current Conditions at K0TE7

LBJ Ranch Airport, Stonewall, TX

Airport Overview

The Stonewall, TX region is served by LBJ Ranch Airport (0TE7), a public-use airport at 1,515 feet elevation. The airfield offers 1 runway(s) — 6,291 feet on the primary strip — for private and corporate traffic. Operators and private travelers use LBJ Ranch Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 0TE7.

Private Aviation Briefing

LBJ Ranch Airport (0TE7) serves Stonewall at 1,515 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.

U.S. General Aviation Context

LBJ Ranch Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a TX facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Stonewall to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near 0TE7 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

6291 feet of runway at LBJ Ranch Airport supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from 0TE7. Heavy jets (Gulfstream G550/G650, Global Express) require performance calculations accounting for temperature, weight, and field elevation before committing to this runway length.

Charter Considerations

Charter availability from LBJ Ranch Airport depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from 0TE7.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from LBJ Ranch Airport. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from 0TE7.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from LBJ Ranch Airport file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from 0TE7 provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.

Airport Selection Strategy

For travelers based near Stonewall, LBJ Ranch Airport may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.

Seasonal Factors

Winter operations at LBJ Ranch Airport may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at 0TE7.

Location & Address

LBJ Ranch Airport is positioned at coordinates 30.2518° N, -98.6225° W, at 1,515 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from 0TE7 to Stonewall proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

The 6,291-foot runway at LBJ Ranch Airport accommodates all private jet categories without significant restriction, from light jets through super-midsize and many heavy jets. Aircraft like the Challenger 350, Citation Latitude, and Gulfstream G280 operate routinely at fields of this length.

FBOs & Ground Services

For ground services at LBJ Ranch Airport (0TE7), contact the airport office or on-field operator. Available services may include tiedowns, fuel, and basic ground handling. Larger aircraft or special handling requests should be arranged in advance to ensure availability.

Charter a Jet from LBJ Ranch Airport

Private charter from 0TE7 starts with a single call. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at 0TE7 with the right aircraft for your route.

Fly Private from 0TE7

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from LBJ Ranch Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to 0TE7's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	LBJ Ranch Airport
ICAO Code	0TE7
IATA Code	JCY
FAA Identifier	0TE7
Address	Stonewall, TX
Elevation	1,515 ft MSL
Coordinates	30.2518° N, 98.6225° W
FAA Data	AirNav JCY

Operations & Facilities
Runways	17/35: 6,291 ft (ASPH)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Texas has more airports than any other state. The state's vast distances make GA practical transportation. Regional conditions vary from Gulf Coast humidity to West Texas desert to Panhandle weather.

Operational Considerations

LBJ Ranch Airport's 1,515-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 3,315 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 6,291-foot runway provides approximately 6,005 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at LBJ Ranch Airport mean warm temperatures dominate year-round. The primary weather challenge is convective: afternoon thunderstorms build rapidly during the warm season, often reaching maturity between 14:00 and 18:00 local time. Morning departures (before 10:00 local) consistently provide the smoothest, clearest conditions. Haze and humidity can reduce visibility below VFR minimums without obvious cloud formation. The cooler months offer the most reliable flying weather.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of LBJ Ranch Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Redstone Ranch Airport

TS76 · 1 NM from 0TE7

Kennedy Ranch Airport

50TX · 9 NM from 0TE7

Headwaters Airport

25XA · 10 NM from 0TE7

West Ranch Airport

XS75 · 14 NM from 0TE7

Frequently Asked Questions

LBJ Ranch Airport carries the identifier 0TE7. This code is used in FAA databases, flight planning systems, and air traffic control communications for operations at this airport.

LBJ Ranch Airport (0TE7) sits at 30.2518° N, 98.6225° W, near Stonewall, TX. At 1,515 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation access to the surrounding region.

LBJ Ranch Airport operates 1 runway(s). 17/35 is the longest at 6,291 feet on ASPH. Aircraft performance planning should account for field elevation of 1,515 feet.

0TE7 supports private jet operations. The 6,291-foot runway accommodates light jets and turboprops in most conditions. Pilots of larger aircraft should calculate required distances based on weight, temperature, and elevation before committing.

LBJ Ranch Airport (0TE7) offers ground services through its FBO. Standard services include fuel, parking, and aircraft handling. Check with the facility for after-hours availability and current fuel pricing.

1,515 feet MSL. LBJ Ranch Airport's elevation is a consideration for performance planning. Standard atmospheric deviations can push density altitude higher than field elevation on warm days.

Instrument approach availability at LBJ Ranch Airport depends on the facility's current FAA designation. Check the Terminal Procedures Publication or ForeFlight/Garmin Pilot for published approaches at 0TE7.

The Jet Finder arranges private charter from LBJ Ranch Airport (0TE7). Tell us where you need to go, when, and how many passengers. We handle the aircraft sourcing, operator vetting, and logistics.

Aircraft types at LBJ Ranch Airport are limited by the 6,291-foot runway. Light jets (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300), turboprops (King Air, PC-12), and piston singles operate without issues. Larger jets require performance verification.

Check the Airport/Facility Directory for 0TE7's tower status. LBJ Ranch Airport may be towered, non-towered, or part-time tower. Appropriate communication procedures depend on tower operating hours.

For fuel at 0TE7, contact the on-field FBO or check airnav.com/airport/0TE7. Jet-A and 100LL availability depends on the facility. Self-serve and full-serve options may vary.

For international departures or arrivals at 0TE7, CBP services are required. Availability depends on the facility. Some airports in the region may offer more convenient customs access. The Jet Finder can advise on the best routing.

Current conditions at 0TE7: check METAR/TAF on aviationweather.gov or your EFB. LBJ Ranch Airport is subject to TX's regional weather, which may include convective activity, low ceilings, or seasonal wind patterns.

LBJ Ranch Airport serves the Stonewall, TX area. Actual driving distance to city center depends on your specific destination. FBOs at 0TE7 can typically arrange ground transportation or provide directions.

Transient aircraft parking at 0TE7 is available through the on-field operator. LBJ Ranch Airport typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

To price a charter flight from LBJ Ranch Airport (0TE7), contact The Jet Finder with your route, dates, and number of passengers. We provide all-inclusive quotes with no hidden fees. Direct operator access.

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LBJ Ranch Airport (0TE7)