5XS6
Old Reb Airport
Old Reb Airport (5XS6) is a general-aviation airfield serving Mercedes, Texas. The field lies at 60 ft (18 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 3,000 ft (914 m), asphalt. Its nearest neighbour is Mid Valley Airport (KT65), 5 nm W.
Old Reb Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 60 ft (18 m)
- Coordinates
- 26.1754, -97.8753
- Serving
- Mercedes
- Region
- Texas
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways1 · longest 3,000 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 12 points 120° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,000 ft914 m | 40 ft | Asphalt | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.