FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 78R |
| Lat/Long: | 31-32-25.5500N 094-10-12.2400W
31-32.425833N 094-10.204000W
31.5404306,-94.1700667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 443 ft. / 135.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of SAN AUGUSTINE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 75972 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1970 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CXO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at F17 (17 nm N): | 128.775 (936-598-3355) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LFKr046/36.0 | | LUFKIN VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| AMASON | | 179/17.6 | | 341 | | 04E | | CZJ | -.-. --.. .--- |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3800 x 50 ft. / 1158 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition
CRACKING & FEW POTHOLES. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 31-32.739167N | | 31-32.112500N |
| Longitude: | 094-10.206667W | | 094-10.201333W |
| Elevation: | 443.0 ft. | | 393.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 175 magnetic, 180 true | | 355 magnetic, 360 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 124 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 43 ft. trees, 363 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear
10 FT BRUSH, 130 FT DSTC, 113 FT R. | | 95 ft. trees, 570 ft. from runway, 180 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY
100 W. COLUMBIA ST, ROOM 105
SAN AUGUSTINE, TX 75972
Phone 936-275-2762 |
| Manager: | JEFF BOYD
100 W. COLUMBIA
SAN AUGUSTINE, TX 75972
Phone 936-275-2762
EMERG PHONE: 936-275-2424, SHERIFF OFC. |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 78R.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
F17 - Center Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
KOCH - Nacogdoches A L Mangham Jr. Regional Airport (28 nm W)
KLFK - Angelina County Airport (35 nm SW)
3R4 - Hart Airport (35 nm E)
3F3 - C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (38 nm NE)
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Times for 01-Dec-2025
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunrise | | 06:59 | | 12:59 |
| Sunset | | 17:12 | | 23:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:39 | | 23:39 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2025 15:02:23 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 01-Dec-2025 09:02:23 |
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| METAR |
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KF17
17nm N | 011455Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM OVC015 02/00 A3019 RMK AO2
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KOCH
28nm W | 011456Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC015 04/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP226 60000 T00440017 51000
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KLFK
35nm SW | 011453Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM -RA OVC011 05/03 A3016 RMK AO2 RAB47 SLP212 P0000 60000 T00500028 53000
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KLFK
35nm SW | 011120Z 0112/0212 06008KT P6SM OVC020 TEMPO 0112/0115 5SM -RADZ OVC015 FM011500 05008KT 4SM -RADZ BR OVC010 TEMPO 0115/0119 2SM -RADZ BR OVC007 FM011900 02007KT 1SM -RADZ BR OVC007 FM020200 36007KT 4SM -RADZ BR OVC007 FM020400 34007KT P6SM BKN007
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