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2R9 Karnes County Airport
Kenedy, Texas, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 2R9
Lat/Long: 28-49-30.0270N / 097-51-56.1000W
28-49.500450N / 097-51.935000W
28.8250075 / -97.8655833
(estimated)
Elevation: 289 ft. / 88.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08E (1980)
From city: 1 mile NW of KENEDY, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 78119

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SJT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 16/34 & TWY LGTS PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 134.6/322.5 (ROCKPORT RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
THXr030/24.4THREE RIVERS VORTAC111.4008E
SSFr122/(39.9)STINSON VOR108.4009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PLEASANTON096/35.227507EPEZ .--. . --..

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3218 x 60 ft. / 981 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 11.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 28-49.760033N28-49.238250N
Longitude: 097-51.990067W097-51.878133W
Elevation: 288.7 ft.272.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.5% UP
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 161 magnetic, 169 true341 magnetic, 349 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 26 ft. tree, 553 ft. from runway, 101 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
+6 FT DIRT ROAD 144 FT FM THLD.
18 ft. trees, 385 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF KENEDY
303 W.MAIN
KENEDY, TX 78119
Phone 830-583-2230
Manager: FORD PATTON
303 W.MAIN
KENEDY, TX 78119
Phone 830-583-2230
CITY MANAGER

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 6
Single engine airplanes: 4
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 40/week *
67% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 18 September 2009

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF ARPT (SEASONAL).

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 between 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR/DME OR GPS-A   download (151KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (25KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBEA - Beeville Municipal Airport (28 nm S)
8T6 - Live Oak County Airport (31 nm SW)
KPEZ - Pleasanton Municipal Airport (35 nm W)
KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (44 nm NW)
KRND - Randolph Air Force Base (47 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 2R9 (Karnes County Airport)
Photo by Glenn Maleske
Taken late January 2010

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From to 2R9

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5112:51
Sunrise07:1513:15
Sunset18:1700:17
Evening civil twilight18:4100:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 08:00:18
Local (UTC-6)  10-Feb-2010 02:00:18
 
METAR
KBEA 
28nm S 
100745Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3029 RMK AO2 T00241005
KPEZ 
35nm W 
100745Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3031 RMK AO2 T00361010
KSSF 
44nm NW 
100753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP266 T00391022
KRND 
47nm NW 
100655Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP265 T00281029
KVCT 
49nm E 
100751Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP263 T00221017
KSKF 
49nm NW 
100655Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP257 T00431038
TAF
KSSF 
44nm NW 
100524Z 1006/1106 04005KT P6SM BKN250 FM101500 07005KT P6SM BKN090 FM101800 09010KT P6SM BKN050 OVC120 PROB30 1021/1024 6SM -RA FM110000 07010KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025
KVCT 
49nm E 
100526Z 1006/1106 02005KT P6SM SCT250 FM101000 03005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM101600 04009KT P6SM BKN100 OVC200 FM102000 05009KT P6SM OVC050 TEMPO 1020/1024 -RA FM110000 05008KT P6SM -RA OVC040
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Barth's Restaurant 830-583-2468
no information available

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Karnes County Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN KENEDY 0.3 68-75

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    
 

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