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: | 12.5, GWT PER AMGR. |
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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 30-Sep-2026
| | Local
(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 12:26 |
| Sunset | | 19:18 | | 00:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:42 | | 00:42 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Oct-2026 01:25:03 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 30-Sep-2026 20:25:03 |
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| METAR |
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| KRYW | 300555Z AUTO 16009G14KT 10SM BKN018 BKN022 BKN027 26/23 A2989 RMK AO2 T02570230 10306 20257 403470237
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KATT
18nm SE | 010051Z AUTO 14012G20KT 110V180 10SM 31/23 A2976 RMK AO2 RAB31E40 SLP062 P0000 T03110233 $
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KGTU
19nm NE | 010055Z 14003KT 10SM SCT048 BKN060 27/24 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP075 T02720244
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KAUS
19nm SE | 010053Z 14016G25KT 10SM SCT060 BKN085 BKN150 31/23 A2974 RMK AO2 PK WND 15027/0030 SLP059 T03110228 $
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KBMQ
20nm NW | 010053Z AUTO 10SM FEW050 FEW060 30/22 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP065 T03000217 $
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KAUS
19nm SE | 302057Z 3021/0124 16013G23KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 3021/3024 -TSRA BKN050CB FM010500 16010KT P6SM OVC015 TEMPO 0109/0113 -SHRA FM011300 17012KT 4SM TSRA BR SCT009 OVC015CB FM011900 16008KT P6SM VCSH BKN035
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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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