FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | UVA |
| Lat/Long: | 29-12-40.8076N / 099-44-36.9033W 29-12.680127N / 099-44.615055W 29.2113354 / -99.7435842 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 942 ft. / 287.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of UVALDE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78801 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | UVA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1900 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 124.175 (830-278-8862) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 134.95/269.4 (UVALDE RCAG.)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HDOr246/30.7 | | HONDO VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| UVALDE | | 328/2.2 | | 281 | | 07E | | UVA | ..- ...- .- |
| CHAPARROSA RANCH | | 027/22.7 | | 385 | | 10E | | CPZ | -.-. .--. --.. |
| HONDO | | 244/31.4 | | 329 | | 08E | | HMA | .... -- .- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5255 x 100 ft. / 1602 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 40.0 | | Double tandem: | 40.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 29-13.072768N | | 29-12.287480N |
| Longitude: | 099-44.824148W | | 099-44.405987W |
| Elevation: | 942.1 ft. | | 925.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 148 magnetic, 155 true | | 328 magnetic, 335 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 45 ft. trees, 700 ft. from runway, 260 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF UVALDE PO BOX 799 UVALDE, TX 78801 Phone 830-278-3315 |
| Manager: | MARK HUFFSTUTLER 122 HOWARD LANGFORD DR. UVALDE, TX 78801 Phone 830-278-4481 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 48 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 30 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 4 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | | 64% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 07 April 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TURF STRIP 3300' X 75' PARALLEL TO & EAST OF RWY 15/33 USED BY CROP DUSTERS ONLY. |
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 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (219KB) |
| NDB RWY 33 | |
download (251KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHDO - Hondo Municipal Airport (31 nm E)
T30 - Mc Kinley Field Airport (41 nm SE)
KCZT - Dimmit County Airport (42 nm S)
23R - Devine Municipal Airport (42 nm E)
KCVB - Castroville Municipal Airport (47 nm E)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 11:56 |
| Sunset | | 20:35 | | 01:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:01 | | 02:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 20:36:33 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Jul-2008 15:36:33 |
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| METAR |
| KUVA | 242005Z AUTO 08017G27KT 10SM -RA SCT019 BKN027 OVC033 25/23 A2984 RMK AO2
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| NOTAMs |
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