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2R9 Karnes County Airport
Kenedy, Texas, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: 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. trees, 475 ft. from runway, 76 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
+6 FT DIRT ROAD 144 FT FM THLD; +8 FT TREE 173 FT FM THLD 10 FT R.
15 ft. trees, 583 ft. from runway, 25:1 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: RANDY GARZA
303 W.MAIN
KENEDY, TX 78119
Phone 830-583-6400
MAYOR

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 6
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 40/week *
67% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 04 January 2007

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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR/DME OR GPS-A **CHANGED**   download (151KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums 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 (48 nm NW)
 
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Area around 2R9 (Karnes County Airport)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1611:16
Sunrise06:4211:42
Sunset20:1401:14
Evening civil twilight20:4001:40

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 20:11:51
Local (UTC-5)  13-May-2008 15:11:51
 
METAR
KBEA 
28nm S 
132005Z AUTO 14015G18KT 10SM SCT030 SCT035 32/23 A2975 RMK AO2
KPEZ 
35nm W 
132005Z AUTO 10006G23KT 10SM SCT037 33/22 A2973 RMK AO2
KSSF 
44nm NW 
131953Z 10009KT 6SM HZ BKN037 32/21 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP059 T03220211
KRND 
47nm NW 
131955Z VRB06KT 10SM BKN044 BKN120 31/23 A2977 RMK AO2A SLP072 T03120227
KVCT 
49nm E 
131951Z AUTO 16021G26KT 8SM SCT025 BKN036 30/23 A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND 17027/1931 SLP089 T03000228 $
KSKF 
49nm NW 
131955Z 12008KT 10SM BKN060 BKN250 33/22 A2975 RMK AO2A SLP064 T03280220 $
TAF
KSSF 
44nm NW 
131741Z 131818 16010KT 5SM HZ BKN024 OVC030 FM1900 13015KT P6SM BKN035 BKN250 FM2300 12015KT P6SM SCT050CB BKN090 FM0300 13008KT P6SM BKN022 BKN120 FM0600 13009KT 6SM HZ VCSH BKN008 OVC030CB FM1100 08005KT 6SM -TSRA BKN012 OVC030CB FM1500 15010KT P6S
KRND 
47nm NW 
131717 15012G20KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2970INS BECMG 1718 15012G18KT 9999 SCT030 SCT250 QNH2966INS BECMG 0405 16010KT 9999 OVC010 QNH2975INS TEMPO 0610 OVC007 T30/21Z T22/12Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1400 NEXT 1409
KVCT 
49nm E 
131734Z 131818 16015G23KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 1821 P6SM BKN025 FM2100 15013KT P6SM SCT025 OVC035 FM0300 13012KT P6SM BKN025 FM0800 11008KT 5SM BR BKN015 TEMPO 0912 5SM -TSRA BKN015CB FM1200 08005KT 4SM BR BKN007 TEMPO 1216 4SM -TSRA BKN007CB
KSKF 
49nm NW 
131818 15012G20KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2966INS BECMG 0001 14010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH2970INS BECMG 0405 16010KT 9999 OVC010 QNH2975INS TEMPO 0610 OVC007 T30/21Z T22/12Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Stetson Aviation, Inc. UNICOM 123.00
830-583-9897
830-583-9884
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft parts, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage, Pilot supplies, ...

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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Barth's Restaurant 830-583-2468
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