FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 08 AUGUST 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | BPG |
Lat/Long: | 32-12-45.4240N 101-31-17.9270W 32-12.757067N 101-31.298783W 32.2126178,-101.5216464 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 2572.8 ft. / 784.2 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 07E (2010) |
From city: | 2 miles SW of BIG SPRING, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 79720 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | BPG (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWYS 06/24 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT SSALS RWY 17 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.025 (432-264-7475) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 133.7/350.2 (BIG SPRING RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
BGSr180/10.6 | | BIG SPRING VORTAC | | 117.20 | | 11E |
MAFr059/36.1 | | MIDLAND VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 11E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 8803 x 100 ft. / 2683 x 30 m |
Surface: | concrete, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 60.0 | Double wheel: | 150.0 | Double tandem: | 200.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 32-13.609337N | | 32-12.158537N |
Longitude: | 101-31.251737W | | 101-31.307907W |
Elevation: | 2549.9 ft. | | 2561.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 175 magnetic, 182 true | | 355 magnetic, 002 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | SSALS: simplified short approach lighting system | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 6/24
Dimensions: | 4601 x 75 ft. / 1402 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
Latitude: | 32-12.365392N | | 32-12.663277N |
Longitude: | 101-31.745382W | | 101-30.924665W |
Elevation: | 2547.0 ft. | | 2572.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 060 magnetic, 067 true | | 240 magnetic, 247 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | none | | 5 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 332 ft. left of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF BIG SPRING 310 NOLAN BIG SPRING, TX 79720 Phone 432-264-2400 |
Manager: | MICHAEL FEELEY 3200 RICKABAUGH DRIVE WEST BIG SPRING, TX 79720 Phone 432-264-2362 MGR CELL 432-466-3385. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 32 | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 64/day * | 71% | local general aviation | 24% | transient general aviation | 5% | military | * for 12-month period ending 22 April 2024 | |
Additional Remarks
- | FBO 432-264-7124. AFT HRS 432-935-1238. |
- | SANDHILL CRANES XNG IN THE SPRING & FALL. |
- | PRAIRIE DOGS ON RWYS & TWYS. |
- | FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
- | 100 LL & JET-A FULL & SELF SERVE. |
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 08 August 2024 at 0901Z to 05 September 2024 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 **CHANGED** | |
download (256KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (244KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 **CHANGED** | |
download (263KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (238KB) |
VOR/DME RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (270KB) |
VOR/DME RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (222KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (28KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (113KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMDD - Midland Airpark (31 nm W)
KMAF - Midland International Air and Space Port Airport (38 nm SW)
KLUV - Lamesa Municipal Airport (38 nm NW)
KSNK - Winston Field Airport (41 nm NE)
KODO - Odessa Airport-Schlemeyer Field (47 nm W)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Marc Marchesseault
Photo taken 23-Jun-2009
Looking Northeast
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 21-Aug-2024
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
Sunrise | | 07:16 | | 12:16 |
Sunset | | 20:22 | | 01:22 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:47 | | 01:47 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 21-Aug-2024 12:20:30 |
Local (UTC-5) | 21-Aug-2024 07:20:30 |
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METAR |
KBPG | 211155Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 24/10 A3010 RMK AO2 T02430097 10298 20242
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TAF |
KMAF 38nm SW | 211135Z 2112/2212 19010KT P6SM SKC
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NOTAMs |
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