Beyond the city limits of Houston lies a hidden treasure. It is Clark Sky Ranch, a private airfield with a story waiting to be told. Are you ready to discover it?
Clark Sky Ranch began its operational life on June 1, 1989. William E. Clark owns it. He also manages the ranch. You can reach William E. Clark at 713-391-0842. His address is 5304 E. 5th St. Katy, TX 77449.
Clark Sky Ranch spans 60 acres. It sits eight nautical miles southeast of Sealy, Texas. The airfield’s estimated elevation is 145 feet or 44.20 meters above sea level. The Houston sectional chart covers the area.
Clark Sky Ranch has a single runway, designated 06/24. It stretches 2500 feet long and 50 feet wide. The runway surface is turf. Aircraft approach Runway 06 using a left traffic pattern. Aircraft also approach Runway 24 using a left traffic pattern.
Clark Sky Ranch is for personal use only. A wind indicator helps pilots judge conditions. There is no segmented circle or control tower. Houston Center ARTCC manages air traffic. Montgomery County FSS provides flight service information. You can reach them toll-free at 1-800-WX-BRIEF.
Several radio navigation aids surround Clark Sky Ranch. Lakeside is 20.7 nautical miles away. Hull is 22.2 nautical miles away. Weiser is 25.0 nautical miles away. Wharton is 29.3 nautical miles away. Brenham is 33.3 nautical miles away. Sandy Point is 34.2 nautical miles away. David Hooks is 34.9 nautical miles away.
Other airports near Clark Sky Ranch include Houston Executive at 11 miles and Covey Trails at 14 miles. Grawunder Field and Ward Airpark are both 18 miles away. Eagle Lake and Houston Fort Bend are both 19 miles away.
Clark Sky Ranch is a testament to personal aviation. It offers a space for private flying. The airfield sits away from the busy public airports. It provides a quiet escape for pilots.
Imagine William E. Clark on his private land. He welcomes fellow aviation enthusiasts. They share stories of flight and adventure. Clark Sky Ranch represents a love of flying. It embodies Texas’ rich aviation history. It remains a unique spot in Austin County.