FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | T85 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-18-47.4000N / 097-08-18.3000W 29-18.790000N / 097-08.305000W 29.3131667 / -97.1384167 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 365 ft. / 111.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of YOAKUM, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 77995 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1970 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-992-7433. |
| NOTAMs facility: | CXO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS MON-FRI CALL 361-741-2510. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP CONTROL PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 132.8/343.7 (SAN ANTONIO RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VCTr335/26.1 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| YOAKUM | | at field | | 350 | | 06E | | OKT | --- -.- - |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3445 x 60 ft. / 1050 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 29-18.988097N | | 29-18.592165N |
| Longitude: | 097-08.536822W | | 097-08.071633W |
| Elevation: | 365.3 ft. | | 341.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 128 magnetic, 134 true | | 308 magnetic, 314 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 34 ft. pole, 1105 ft. from runway, 87 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 36 ft. pole, marked and lighted, 1200 ft. from runway, 205 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF YOAKUM PO BOX 738 YOAKUM, TX 77995 Phone 361-293-5682 |
| Manager: | DERRICK SMITH PO BOX 738 YOAKUM, TX 77995-0738 Phone 361-293-5682 DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SERVICES. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 15 July 2008 | |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (170KB) |
| NDB RWY 31 | |
download (175KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVCT - Victoria Regional Airport (30 nm SE)
3T5 - Fayette Regional Air Center Airport (37 nm N)
50R - Lockhart Municipal Airport (43 nm NW)
KELA - Eagle Lake Airport (46 nm E)
KPKV - Calhoun County Airport (46 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunrise | | 06:48 | | 12:48 |
| Sunset | | 17:37 | | 23:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:02 | | 00:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 15:00:32 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 09:00:32 |
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| METAR |
KVCT 29nm S | 081451Z 06006KT 3SM BR FEW006 BKN024 OVC039 22/21 A3003 RMK AO2 RAB32E42 SLP166 P0000 60000 T02170206 53010
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K3T5 37nm N | 081445Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR OVC008 20/18 A3004 RMK AO2 T01990181
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KPKV 46nm SE | 081449Z AUTO 01005KT 3SM -RA SCT004 BKN023 OVC047 22/20 A3002 RMK AO2 P0001 T02170202
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| TAF |
KVCT 29nm S | 081205Z 0812/0912 05006KT 3SM BR VCSH SCT015 OVC100 TEMPO 0812/0814 2SM +SHRA BR BKN015 OVC020 FM081400 07007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC050 FM081800 07010KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025CB BKN040 TEMPO 0819/0823 VRB15G25KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN015CB OVC030 FM090200 05008KT
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| NOTAMs |
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