FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 07R |
| Lat/Long: | 27-36-37.1150N / 097-45-06.9850W
27-36.618583N / 097-45.116417W
27.6103097 / -97.7519403
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 55 ft. / 17 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of BISHOP, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 78343 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | BROWNSVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SJT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at RBO (11 nm N): | 118.175 (361-767-1982) |
| WX AWOS-3 at IKG (15 nm W): | 119.075 (361-592-9152) |
| WX ASOS at CRP (16 nm NE): | PHONE 361-289-0191 |
| WX ASOS at ALI (17 nm NW): | 119.225 (361-668-0069) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ALIr112/(16.3) | | ALICE VOR | | 114.50 | | 06E |
| CRPr214/24.0 | | CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 09E |
| NGPr253/24.7 | | TRUAX VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 06E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 3200 x 50 ft. / 975 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 519 ft. from runway, 155 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. pline, 940 ft. from runway, 185 ft. left of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BISHOP
PO BOX 356
BISHOP, TX 78343
Phone 361-584-2567 |
| Manager: | CHARLIE MICHALK
PO BOX 356
BISHOP, TX 78343
Phone 361-516-6151
PRESIDENT OF THE AIRPORT ADVISORY BOARD. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 103/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 01 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 15/33 INTENSIVE JET TFC 1300' & ABOVE; CTC NQI A/C FOR INSTRUCTIONS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 07R.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNQI - Kingsville Naval Air Station (7 nm SW)
KRBO - Nueces County Airport (11 nm N)
KIKG - Kleberg County Airport (15 nm W)
KCRP - Corpus Christi International Airport (16 nm NE)
KALI - Alice International Airport (17 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 12:39 |
| Sunrise | | 07:04 | | 13:04 |
| Sunset | | 17:35 | | 23:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:00 | | 00:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 21:28:22 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 29-Nov-2009 15:28:22 |
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| METAR |
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KNQI
7nm SW | 292056Z AUTO 16014KT 10SM SCT038 27/18 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP072 T02720183 56024 $
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KRBO
11nm N | 292106Z AUTO 14015KT 10SM BKN039 26/20 A2976 RMK AO2 T02640203
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KALI
16nm NW | 292053Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM SCT038 27/18 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP073 T02670183 56024 $
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KCRP
16nm NE | 292051Z 15015KT 10SM FEW028 BKN038 24/21 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP084 T02440206 55020
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KALI
16nm NW | 291720Z 2918/3018 16013G20KT P6SM BKN018 OVC025 FM292000 15012KT P6SM BKN025 FM300200 09005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN120 FM300800 02013G18KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC015CB
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KCRP
16nm NE | 291720Z 2918/3018 16017G27KT P6SM SCT018 OVC025 FM292100 16015G25KT P6SM BKN025 FM300000 12008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN150 FM301000 02015G26KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC015CB
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| NOTAMs |
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