FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HYI |
| Lat/Long: | 29-53-33.8920N / 097-51-46.8150W 29-53.564867N / 097-51.780250W 29.8927478 / -97.8630042 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 597 ft. / 182.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles E of SAN MARCOS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78656 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1965 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HYI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SR-SS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RYS 08/26, 13/31 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT MALSR RY 13; VASI RY 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 126.825 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.825 (512-353-8005) |
| SAN MARCOS GROUND: | 120.125 [0700-1900] |
| SAN MARCOS TOWER: | 126.825 [0700-1900] |
| AUSTIN APPROACH: | 119.0 |
| AUSTIN DEPARTURE: | 119.0 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.35 |
| WX ASOS at BAZ (15 nm SW): | 119.325 (830-629-7979) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| RNDr039/31.4 | | RANDOLPH VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 05E |
| CWKr205/33.9 | | CENTEX VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 06E |
| SATr056/34.6 | | SAN ANTONIO VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 08E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 6330 x 100 ft. / 1929 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 29-53.508350N | | 29-53.547450N |
| Longitude: | 097-52.624900W | | 097-51.427267W |
| Elevation: | 588.0 ft. | | 580.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 081 magnetic, 088 true | | 261 magnetic, 268 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 660 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 5603 x 150 ft. / 1708 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 29-53.822000N | | 29-53.193100N |
| Longitude: | 097-52.201583W | | 097-51.424267W |
| Elevation: | 593.0 ft. | | 574.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 133 true | | 306 magnetic, 313 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5213 x 100 ft. / 1589 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 29-54.101050N | | 29-53.241600N |
| Longitude: | 097-51.464983W | | 097-51.428317W |
| Elevation: | 594.0 ft. | | 573.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 171 magnetic, 178 true | | 351 magnetic, 358 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SAN MARCOS 630 E. HOPKINS STREET SAN MARCOS, TX 78666 Phone 512-216-6039 |
| Manager: | TEXAS AVIATION PARTNERS 1807 AIRPORT DRIVE, SUITE 200 SAN MARCOS, TX 78666 Phone 512-216-6039 STEPHEN ALEXANDER PRIMARY CONTACT. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 97 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 73 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 326/day * | | 65% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 23 September 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | EQUIVALENT ARFF INDEX A EQUIPMENT AVBL ON REQUEST. |
| - | 6'-8' CULTIVATION OCCASIONALLY OBSTRUCTS APCHS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 3 May 2012 at 0901Z and 31 May 2012 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BITER FIVE | |
download (302KB) |
| BLEWE TWO | |
download (138KB) |
| WLEEE ONE (RNAV) | |
download (192KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (281KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (266KB) |
| NDB RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (211KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| BEVOH ONE (RNAV) | |
download (235KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (50KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
50R - Lockhart Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
KBAZ - New Braunfels Municipal Airport (15 nm SW)
KAUS - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (21 nm NE)
3R9 - Lakeway Airpark (29 nm N)
KRND - Randolph Air Force Base (31 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Art Robb
Taken in May 2006
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-May-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:12 | | 11:12 |
| Sunrise | | 06:38 | | 11:38 |
| Sunset | | 20:18 | | 01:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:44 | | 01:44 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2012 21:05:54 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-May-2012 16:05:54 |
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| METAR |
| KHYI | 161947Z 03008KT 10SM FEW060 27/16 A3005
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KBAZ 14nm SW | 162051Z 05007KT 10SM FEW035 29/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02890139 58021
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| NOTAMs |
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