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07R Bishop Municipal Airport
Bishop, Texas, USA

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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
ALIr112/(16.3)ALICE VOR114.5006E
CRPr214/24.0CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC115.5009E
NGPr253/24.7TRUAX VORTAC114.0006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KLEBERG COUNTY083/17.834706ETKB - -.- -...
BROOKS COUNTY033/31.235306EBKS -... -.- ...

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 3200 x 50 ft. / 975 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 519 ft. from runway, 155 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear25 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
    
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3912:39
Sunrise07:0413:04
Sunset17:3523:35
Evening civil twilight18:0000:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Nov-2009 21:28:22
Local (UTC-6)  29-Nov-2009 15:28:22
 
METAR
KNQI 
7nm SW 
292056Z AUTO 16014KT 10SM SCT038 27/18 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP072 T02720183 56024 $
KRBO 
11nm N 
292106Z AUTO 14015KT 10SM BKN039 26/20 A2976 RMK AO2 T02640203
KALI 
16nm NW 
292053Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM SCT038 27/18 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP073 T02670183 56024 $
KCRP 
16nm NE 
292051Z 15015KT 10SM FEW028 BKN038 24/21 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP084 T02440206 55020
TAF
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
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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Hotels near Bishop Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
KINGSVILLE BISHOP DAYS INN 3.6 66-70

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