FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RND |
| Lat/Long: | 29-31-44.0630N 098-16-40.9100W
29-31.734383N 098-16.681833W
29.5289064,-98.2780306
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 760.9 ft. / 231.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (2010) |
| From city: | 13 miles NE of UNIVERSAL CITY, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78148 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 09/1937 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 1300-0100Z++
CLSD WEEKEND & FEDERAL HOL. |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA: RWY 15L/33R 2600 FT AGL OVERHEAD, RWY 15R-33L 1800 FT AGL. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 290.525 327.8 ;HANGOVER |
| HANGOVER GROUND: | 119.65 124.75 ;HANGOVER TWR 275.8 353.75 ;HANGOVER TWR [MON-FRI 1300-0100Z++, CLSD WEEKEND & FEDERAL HOL.] |
| HANGOVER TOWER: | 120.5 ;HANGOVER TWR 128.25 291.1 ;HANGOVER TWR 294.7 [MON-FRI 1300-0100Z++, CLSD WEEKEND & FEDERAL HOL.] |
| SAN ANTONIO APPROACH: | 124.45 |
| SAN ANTONIO DEPARTURE: | 127.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 338.35 ;RWY 15L/33R |
| CRVZA RNAV STAR: | 125.7 |
| DNKIN RNAV STAR: | 125.1 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| PMSV METRO: | 239.8 |
| POPPO RNAV STAR: | 125.1 |
| PTD: | 372.2 |
| QERVO RNAV STAR: | 127.1 |
| WX ASOS at SAT (10 nm W): | PHONE 210-939-4003 |
| WX ASOS at SSF (15 nm SW): | PHONE 210-927-9391 |
| WX ASOS at BAZ (16 nm NE): | 119.325 (830-629-7979) |
- PMSV METRO: FULL SVC AVBL 0500-0200Z++ MON-FRI, 1700-2200Z SUN, AS RQR, CLSD SAT AND FEDERAL HOL AT DSN 487-2992, C210-652-2992. AN/FMQ-19 ASOS IN USE, AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBSERVER AS NEC DUR AFLD OP HR. BACKUP WX OBSN VIEW LTD, RSTD FR S-NW BY FLIGHTLINE FAC AND TREES. CTC 26 OWS DSN 331-2616/2690/2603, C318-529-2616/2690/2603 DUR WX FLT CLOSURE OR EVAC. WHEN POSSIBLE, PROVIDE 2 HR PN FOR ALL RQR BRIEFS.
- FREQ 120.5/291.1 FOR TFC CTL RWY 15R-33L WHEN STUDENT TRNG IN PROGRESS.
- WX OPR H24 MON-THU, 0500-0300Z++ FRI, 0300-0500Z++ SUN AT DSN 487-3040, C210-652-3040. AN/FMQ-19 ASOS IN USE, AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBSERVER AS NEC DUR AFLD OP HR. BACKUP WX OBSN VIEW LTD, RSTD FR S-NW BY FLIGHTLINE FAC AND TREES. CTC 26 OWS DSN 331-2651/2633/2635/2636, C318-529-2651/2633/2635/2636 DUR WX FLT CLOSURE OR EVAC. WHEN POSSIBLE, PROVIDE 2 HR PN FOR ALL RQR BRIEFS.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RND at field | | RANDOLPH VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 05E |
| SATr118/11.8 | | SAN ANTONIO VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 08E |
| SSFr019/(18.4) | | STINSON VOR | | 108.40 | | 09E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 15L/33R
| Dimensions: | 8351 x 200 ft. / 2545 x 61 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 15L | | RUNWAY 33R |
| Latitude: | 29-32.565132N | | 29-31.371452N |
| Longitude: | 098-16.557577W | | 098-15.770605W |
| Elevation: | 742.4 ft. | | 722.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | touchdown |
| Approach lights: | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) | | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/GS | | ILS |
Runway 15R/33L
| Dimensions: | 8352 x 200 ft. / 2546 x 61 m
FIRST 1000 FT RWY 15R & FIRST 2500 FT RWY 33L CONC; MIDDLE 4852 FT ASPH. |
| Surface: | PEM |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 15R | | RUNWAY 33L |
| Latitude: | 29-32.097317N | | 29-30.903540N |
| Longitude: | 098-17.593183W | | 098-16.806027W |
| Elevation: | 760.9 ft. | | 727.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | numbers only, in good condition | | numbers only, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/GS | | LOC/GS |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
| Owner: | U.S. AIR FORCE
RANDOLPH AFB
UNIVERSITY CITY, TX 78148 |
| Manager: | COMMANDING OFFICER
RANDOLPH AFB
UNIVERSITY CITY, TX 78148 |
Additional Remarks
| E60-15L | BAK-15 CHAG (250' OVRN). |
| E60-33R | BAK-15 CHAG (250' OVRN). |
| E60-15R | BAK-15 CHAG (250' OVRN). |
| E60-33L | BAK-15 CHAG (250' OVRN). |
| - | BEARING STRENGTH RWY 15L/33R: ST175 SBTT593 TRT585. |
| - | BEARING STRENGTH RWY 15R/33L: ST175 DDT392. |
| - | SERVICE-LGT: RWY 15L AND RWY 33R ILS AND PAPI GS ARE NOT COINCIDENTAL. |
| - | JASU: 3(MC-2A) (GTC-85) 9(ESSEX B809) 6(SGNC) |
| - | CAUTION: DURG VMC DEP ACFT MUST REMAIN BLO 1300 FT RY 15R/33L; 2100 FT RY CAUTION - DUR VMC DEP ACFT MUST REMAIN BLW 1300' RWY 15R-33L, 2100' RWY 15L-33R TIL PAST DEP END TO ENSURE SEPARATION FR VFR OVERHEAD TFC PAT UNLESS OTHERWISE CLEARED BY ATC. |
| - | FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX. |
| - | OIL: O-133-148-156 SOAP-NOT AVBL WKEND. |
| - | RSTD: PPR 48 HR PN RQR, CTC BASE OPS DSN 487-2943, C210-652-2943, AFLD MGR DSN 487-8160/8166, C210-652-8160/8166, PAX TERMINAL, DSN 487-5287, C210-652-5287. |
| - | RSTD: ACFT MUST ADHERE TO PPR ARR BLOCK +/- 30 MIN OF SKED LDG. |
| - | RSTD: EXP RADAR VECTOR FOR ILS OR VFR STR-IN APCH AND FULL STOP LDG DUR STU TRNG. |
| - | MISC: ACFT WITH CODE 7 AND ABV CTC PTD WITH BLOCK TIME 60 MILES PRIOR LDG. |
| - | NS ABTMT: DEP AND ARR ACFT WILL USE MIN PWR SETTINGS CONSISTENT WITH ACFT FLT MANUALS AND COMPLY WITH ALL ATC INSTR. |
| - | SERVICE-LGT: ALS RWY 15L NSTD LEN 2100'. |
| - | MISC: FLEET SVC AVBL 48 HR ADVANCE NTC. NO GLYCOL AVBL. |
| - | BASH PH II IN EFF 1 MAR-31 MAY & 1 AUG-30 NOV, EXP HVY MIGRATION. YR ROUND BIRD ACT HIGHEST IN EARY-MID MORNING AND AFTER 2230Z++ DAILY. |
| - | RSTD: RECOMMEND ALL WIDE BODY ACFT TAXI WITH INBOARD ENG ONLY ON TWYS A, D AND G. |
| - | MISC: FLEET SVC UNAVBL. |
| - | SERVICE-FUEL: A++. |
| - | MILITARY SERVICE TRAN ALERT: DE-ICING UNAVBL. TRAN ACFT MUST USE FLW-ME TO PARK. |
| - | SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. |
| - | MISC: RWY COND CODE (RWYCC) NOT RPTD. |
| - | RSTD: ARFF, USAF CORE SET 1, NFPA CAT 1-4. |
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 from 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| CENTERPOINT TWO | |
download (196KB) |
| CRVZA ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (299KB) |
| CRVZA ONE (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (204KB) |
| DNKIN ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (431KB) |
| LEMIG ONE | |
download (196KB) |
| MARCS ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (356KB) |
| POPPO ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (310KB) |
| POPPO ONE (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (234KB) |
| QERVO ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (389KB) |
| QERVO ONE (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (273KB) |
| STONEWALL TWO | |
download (220KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| HI-ILS OR LOC Z RWY 15L **CHANGED** | |
download (156KB) |
| HI-ILS OR LOC Z RWY 33R **CHANGED** | |
download (150KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 15R **CHANGED** | |
download (130KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 33L **CHANGED** | |
download (134KB) |
| ILS OR LOC Y RWY 15L **CHANGED** | |
download (147KB) |
| ILS OR LOC Y RWY 33R **CHANGED** | |
download (156KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15L **CHANGED** | |
download (138KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15R **CHANGED** | |
download (125KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33L **CHANGED** | |
download (139KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33R **CHANGED** | |
download (158KB) |
| HI-TACAN A **CHANGED** | |
download (130KB) |
| HI-TACAN B **CHANGED** | |
download (122KB) |
| TACAN RWY 15R | |
download (116KB) |
| TACAN RWY 33L | |
download (114KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| ALISS SIX (RNAV) | |
download (151KB) |
| SLENA ONE (RNAV) | |
download (154KB) |
| SNIDR ONE (RNAV) | |
download (230KB) |
| TJANO ONE (RNAV) | |
download (174KB) |
| YODUH ONE (RNAV) | |
download (182KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (10 nm W)
KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (15 nm SW)
KBAZ - New Braunfels National Airport (16 nm NE)
KSKF - Kelly Field Airport (18 nm SW)
5C1 - Boerne Stage Airfield (25 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Rommel S. Dorado
Photo taken 18-Feb-2004
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 14-Apr-2025
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunset | | 19:58 | | 00:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:22 | | 01:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Apr-2025 16:16:36 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 14-Apr-2025 11:16:36 |
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| METAR |
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| KRND | 141555Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02360143 $
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KSAT
10nm W | 141551Z 20008KT 10SM FEW024 24/17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02390167
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KSSF
15nm SW | 141553Z 19009KT 150V220 10SM CLR 25/17 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02500167
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KBAZ
16nm NE | 141551Z 20014G19KT 10SM CLR 24/15 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02440150
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KSKF
18nm SW | 141555Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM FEW024 25/17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02470169 $
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KSEQ
19nm E | 141555Z AUTO 22014KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02560159 $
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| TAF |
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| KRND | 140945Z 1410/1516 20010KT 9999 FEW008 SCT013 BKN019 510009 QNH2996INS TEMPO 1412/1414 BKN013 BKN019 BECMG 1414/1415 20012G18KT 9999 SCT013 510009 QNH2991INS BECMG 1420/1421 17012G18KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS BECMG 1504/1505 12007KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3003INS BECMG 1507/1508 03009KT 9999 BKN012 OVC019 QNH3009INS BECMG 1514/1515 04012KT 9999 BKN020 BKN028 QNH3021INS BECMG 1515/1516 04015G25KT 9999 OVC020 510063 QNH3023INS TX34/1422Z TN18/1412Z
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KSAT
10nm W | 141408Z 1414/1518 19010G20KT P6SM BKN016 FM141500 19015KT P6SM FEW250 FM141900 16009KT P6SM SCT250 FM150700 03007KT P6SM BKN015 BKN250 FM151200 03012G22KT P6SM BKN015 BKN250 FM151500 04013G23KT P6SM BKN025 BKN200
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KSSF
15nm SW | 141408Z 1414/1512 18010G20KT P6SM BKN018 FM141500 19015KT P6SM FEW250 FM142000 14009KT P6SM SCT250 FM150700 04006KT P6SM BKN015 BKN250
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KSKF
18nm SW | 140200Z 1402/1508 14012G18KT 9999 SKC 510002 QNH2991INS BECMG 1407/1408 17006KT 9999 BKN007 QNH2997INS BECMG 1415/1416 19009KT 9999 FEW015 QNH2999INS BECMG 1418/1419 16010G15KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2996INS BECMG 1502/1503 12009KT 9999 FEW030 BKN250 QNH2987INS TX34/1422Z TN16/1411Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1402 NEXT 1418
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