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3XS5 Star Smith Field Airport
Von Ormy, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 3XS5
Lat/Long: 29-17-52.8530N / 098-40-36.0760W
29-17.880883N / 098-40.601267W
29.2980147 / -98.6766878
(estimated)
Elevation: 662 ft. / 201.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 2 miles NW of VON ORMY, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 78002

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/1970
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at SSF (11 nm E): PHONE 210-927-9391
WX ASOS at SAT (18 nm NE): PHONE 210-829-4782
  • MULTICOM FREQ 122.85.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SSFr272/(12.4)STINSON VOR108.4009E
SATr200/23.6SAN ANTONIO VORTAC116.8008E
RNDr228/24.4RANDOLPH VORTAC112.3009E
HDOr089/26.4HONDO VOR/DME109.4008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CASTROVILLE100/9.533808ECVB -.-. ...- -...
DEVINE048/16.835907EHHH .... .... ....
PLEASANTON331/22.227507EPEZ .--. . --..
HONDO092/26.332908EHMA .... -- .-

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: STAR V. SMITH
9090 PEARSALL RD
ATASCOSA, TX 78002-4229
Phone 210-622-3339
Manager: STAR V. SMITH
9090 PEARSALL RD
ATASCOSA, TX 78002-4229
Phone 210-622-3339

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3XS5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSKF - Lackland Air Force Base (Kelly Field Annex) (7 nm NE)
T89 - Castroville Municipal Airport (9 nm W)
KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
23R - Devine Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (18 nm NE)
 
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From to 3XS5

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2111:21
Sunrise06:4711:47
Sunset20:1501:15
Evening civil twilight20:4101:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-May-2008 03:11:11
Local (UTC-5)  09-May-2008 22:11:11
 
METAR
KSKF 
7nm NE 
100255Z 12011G16KT 10SM FEW230 29/22 A2977 RMK AO2A SLP070 60000 T02860215 53014 $
KSSF 
11nm E 
100253Z 11006KT 7SM CLR 27/21 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP067 T02720206 53014
KSAT 
18nm NE 
100253Z 12011KT 10SM BKN250 28/21 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP070 T02830211 53018
TAF
KSKF 
7nm NE 
100202 13008KT 9999 FEW065 QNH2769INS BECMG 0506 13006KT 9999 SCT035 SCT230 QNH2975INS BECMG 1112 13006KT 4800 BR BKN010 QNH2974INS BECMG 1415 13006KT 9999 NSW SCT015 SCT180 QNH2975INS BECMG 1819 14010G17KT 9999 FEW035 SCT230 QNH2960INS T37/21Z T24/1
KSSF 
11nm E 
092331Z 100024 15008KT P6SM BKN250 FM0800 13005KT 3SM BR BKN007 FM1500 16005KT P6SM BKN035 FM1900 19010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250
KSAT 
18nm NE 
092331Z 100024 14010KT P6SM SCT250 FM0300 16005KT P6SM BKN150 FM0800 15005KT 3SM BR BKN007 FM1500 17005KT P6SM BKN035 FM1900 19010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250

 
 

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Hotels in other cities near Star Smith Field Airport

1 in Lytle
198 in San Antonio
1 in Elmendorf
 

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