FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | T89 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-20-30.9150N / 098-51-03.2420W
29-20.515250N / 098-51.054033W
29.3419208 / -98.8509006
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 771 ft. / 235.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (1980) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of CASTROVILLE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78009 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1951 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SJT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Pattern altitude: | 1600 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| SAN ANTONIO APPROACH: | 118.05 |
| SAN ANTONIO DEPARTURE: | 118.05 |
| WX ASOS at HDO (17 nm W): | 119.675 (830-426-3060) |
| WX ASOS at SSF (20 nm E): | PHONE 210-927-9391 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HDOr083/17.1 | | HONDO VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 08E |
| SSFr274/(21.9) | | STINSON VOR | | 108.40 | | 09E |
| SATr220/27.2 | | SAN ANTONIO VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 08E |
| RNDr241/31.4 | | RANDOLPH VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 09E |
| CSIr143/39.7 | | CENTER POINT VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CASTROVILLE | | at field | | 338 | | 08E | | CVB | -.-. ...- -... |
| DEVINE | | 014/13.1 | | 359 | | 07E | | HHH | .... .... .... |
| HONDO | | 088/16.9 | | 329 | | 08E | | HMA | .... -- .- |
| PLEASANTON | | 316/29.0 | | 275 | | 07E | | PEZ | .--. . --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 830-931-4722; 1 HR NOTIFICATION RQRD. NO FEE CHARGED. 100LL AVBL 24 HR SELF SERVICE. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 4600 x 75 ft. / 1402 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 29-20.874000N | | 29-20.156850N |
| Longitude: | 098-51.195167W | | 098-50.912767W |
| Elevation: | 771.0 ft. | | 761.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 153 magnetic, 161 true | | 333 magnetic, 341 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Obstructions: | 70 ft. tree, 2600 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CASTROVILLE
PO BOX 479
CASTROVILLE, TX 78009
Phone 830-931-4070 |
| Manager: | JOE PAINTER
10500 AIRPORT ROAD
CASTROVILLE, TX 78009
Phone 830-931-0234
CITY ADMINISTRATOR |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 71 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 68 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 57/day * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 07 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BRIGHT LGTS AT BALL PARK FM APR-JUN. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (182KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (173KB) |
| NDB RWY 33 | |
download (186KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
23R - Devine Municipal Airport (13 nm S)
KSKF - Lackland Air Force Base (Kelly Field Annex) (14 nm E)
KHDO - Hondo Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (20 nm E)
KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (23 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Sula Combs
Taken late August 2005
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-May-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 11:16 |
| Sunrise | | 06:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunset | | 20:21 | | 01:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:47 | | 01:47 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 14:47:36 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 17-May-2008 09:47:36 |
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| METAR |
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KSKF
15nm E | 171355Z VRB05KT 10SM BKN095 BKN250 20/14 A3007 RMK AO2A SLP176 T01990144 $
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KHDO
17nm W | 171351Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM OVC095 19/14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01940144
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KSSF
20nm E | 171353Z 23006KT 10SM OVC090 20/13 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02000133
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KSAT
23nm NE | 171353Z VRB03KT 10SM BKN100 OVC250 21/13 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02110133
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KPEZ
29nm SE | 171425Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM BKN080 20/15 A3008 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KSKF
15nm E | 171010 VRB06KT 9999 BKN100 BKN250 QNH2988INS T28/21Z T16/12Z
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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