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TX31

Edwards Lucian Wells Ranch Airport · Big Spring

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,505 ft / 764 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
MULT 122.85 MHz (MULTICOM)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 5,200 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Edwards Lucian Wells Ranch Airport (TX31), located in Big Spring, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 2,505 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Edwards Lucian Wells Ranch Airport
ICAO / IATA
TX31 / —
Municipality
Big Spring
Country
Region
US-TX — Texas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
2,505 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,200 ft / 1,585 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 20° / 200°
RWY 02 (20°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20 (200°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CNTR FORT WORTH CNTR
127.45 MHz
MULT MULTICOM
122.85 MHz

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Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026