FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3TE3 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-28-10.6840N / 103-56-11.7030W 29-28.178067N / 103-56.195050W 29.4696344 / -103.9365842 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4250 ft. / 1295 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 09E (1985) |
| From city: | 23 miles E of PRESIDIO, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 79846 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/1974 |
| Sectional chart: | EL PASO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5500 x 80 ft. / 1676 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway HILLS SURROUNDING ARPT. | | 8 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. both sides of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PARKS & WILDLIFE DEPT 4200 SMITH SCHOOL ROAD AUSTIN, TX 78744 Phone 512-389-4802 |
| Manager: | LUIS ARMENDARIZ PO BOX 2319 PRESIDIO, TX 79845 Phone 915-358-4444 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 50/year * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 09 October 1985 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT LCTD 20 MILES FROM RANCH GATE; ROAD VERY ROUGH. |
| - | RANCH GATE MAY BE LOCKED; RECOMMEND PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS BE MADE. |
| - | ARPT APPROXIMATELY 36 MILES FROM PRESIDIO BY ROAD; 28 MILES VERY ROUGH. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3TE3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMRF - Marfa Municipal Airport (54 nm N)
E38 - Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport (56 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Tom Penick
Photo taken 23-Mar-2009
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 23-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:02 | | 13:02 |
| Sunrise | | 07:28 | | 13:28 |
| Sunset | | 17:57 | | 23:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:22 | | 00:22 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Nov-2009 01:47:14 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 23-Nov-2009 19:47:14 |
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