FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RYW |
| Lat/Long: | 30-29-54.9000N 097-58-10.1000W
30-29.915000N 097-58.168333W
30.4985833,-97.9694722
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1230.4 ft. / 375.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (2020) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of LAGO VISTA, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78645 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1973 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RYW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | M-F 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 15 & 33 OPR CONSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 119.375 (512-267-1365) |
| AUSTIN APPROACH: | 119.0 [1345-0600Z++ MON-THU; 1345-2345Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL EXC BY NOTAM, HRS SUBJ TO CHG.] |
| AUSTIN DEPARTURE: | 119.0 [1345-0600Z++ MON-THU; 1345-2345Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL EXC BY NOTAM, HRS SUBJ TO CHG.] |
| AEROZ DP: | 119.0 |
| BNDIA DP: | 119.0 |
| ELOEL DP: | 119.0 |
| GABOO STAR: | 127.225 |
| ILEXY DP: | 119.0 |
| MUCKY DP: | 119.0 |
| POTRR STAR: | 127.225 |
| SAYBR DP: | 119.0 |
| SZAGI STAR: | 118.15 ;SFC-7000 FT 119.0 ;8,000-12,000 FT |
| WX AWOS-3PT at GTU (18 nm NE): | PHONE 512-869-3430 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CWKr282/23.9 | | CENTEX VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 06E |
| GRKr187/33.0 | | GRAY VOR/DME | | 111.80 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 3808 x 50 ft. / 1161 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | /2012, GWT PER AMGR. | | Double wheel: | 12.5 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 30-30.212715N | | 30-29.617755N |
| Longitude: | 097-58.283938W | | 097-58.051307W |
| Elevation: | 1230.4 ft. | | 1209.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 161 true | | 337 magnetic, 341 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3808 TODA:3808 ASDA:3808 LDA:3808 | | TORA:3808 TODA:3808 ASDA:3808 LDA:3808 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 90 ft. left of centerline
30 FT HGR, 0 FT DSTC, 220 R. | | 10 ft. pline, marked, 200 ft. from runway, 234 ft. left of centerline
14-20 FT HNGRS R/L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LAGO VISTA
5803 THUNDERBIRD DR
LAGO VISTA, TX 78645
Phone 512-267-1155 |
| Manager: | JONATHAN HANDFORD
CITY OF LAGO VISTA, 5803 THUNDERBIRD
LAGO VISTA, TX 78645
Phone 737-202-4378
DIR, PARKS & REC/AMGR. ADD'L CTC: CHRIS WILLIAMS, 737-704-4304. |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON& INVOF ARPT. |
| - | UNICOM NOT MNT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-369-7865. |
| - | CALM WIND RWY I5. |
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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| BLEWE FIVE | |
download (162KB) |
| GABOO ONE (RNAV) | |
download (132KB) |
| POTRR TWO (RNAV) | |
download (170KB) |
| SZAGI THREE (RNAV) | |
download (200KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (255KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (139KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| AEROZ TWO (RNAV) | |
download (156KB) |
| BNDIA THREE (RNAV) | |
download (144KB) |
| ELOEL THREE (RNAV) | |
download (169KB) |
| ILEXY FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (185KB) |
| MUCKY THREE (RNAV) | |
download (143KB) |
| SAYBR THREE (RNAV) | |
download (152KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (292KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3R9 - Lakeway Airpark (9 nm S)
KGTU - Georgetown Executive Airport (18 nm NE)
KBMQ - Burnet Municipal Airport/Kate Craddock Field (20 nm NW)
KEDC - Austin Executive Airport (22 nm E)
KAUS - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (24 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mike Mee
Taken in March 2016
looking southeast.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Lago Vista TX/Rusty Allen Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Sep-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunset | | 19:51 | | 00:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:15 | | 01:15 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Sep-2026 15:38:58 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Sep-2026 10:38:58 |
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| METAR |
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| KRYW | 040555Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A2999 RMK AO2 T02580223 10309 20258 403750255
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KATT
18nm SE | 041451Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM OVC100 27/24 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP137 60000 T02720244 51011 $
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KGTU
19nm NE | 041455Z 22012KT 10SM BKN085 BKN100 29/24 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP146 60000 T02940239 51006
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KAUS
19nm SE | 041453Z 23005KT 10SM -RA FEW013 SCT080 OVC100 27/25 A2996 RMK AO2 RAB1357 SLP134 P0000 60000 T02720250 51011
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KBMQ
20nm NW | 041453Z AUTO 15004KT 6SM -RA BR BKN110 25/24 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB1355 SLP147 6//// T02500239 53010 PNO $
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KAUS
19nm SE | 041124Z 0412/0518 16005KT P6SM -RA SCT025 BKN120 FM041500 19007KT P6SM OVC070 FM041800 14006KT P6SM OVC120 FM050400 18003KT P6SM OVC250
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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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