FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 67R |
| Lat/Long: | 26-25-27.4200N / 098-50-45.8900W
26-25.457000N / 098-50.764833W
26.4242833 / -98.8460806
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 290 ft. / 88.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of RIO GRANDE CITY, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78582 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1971 |
| Sectional chart: | BROWNSVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SJT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MFEr286/35.9 | | MC ALLEN VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 09E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 26-25.707367N | | 26-25.081167N |
| Longitude: | 098-50.858500W | | 098-50.626000W |
| Elevation: | 290.3 ft. | | 273.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 155 magnetic, 162 true | | 335 magnetic, 342 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF RIO GRANDE CITY
101 S. WASHINGTON ST
RIO GRANDE CITY, TX 78582
Phone 956-487-0672
CITY MANAGER. |
| Manager: | RICARDO REYES
101 S. WASHINGTON ST.
RIO GRANDE CITY, TX 78582
Phone 956-487-5312
FIRE CHIEF |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 50/month * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 07 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT GATE CLSD AND LOCKED EXCEPT BTN HRS OF 0800-1800 MON-FRI. CALL 956-487-5312 FOR AFT HRS ACCESS. NO PUBLIC PHONE WITHIN ARPT PROPERTY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 67R.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMFE - Mc Allen Miller International Airport (36 nm SE)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (39 nm E)
T65 - Mid Valley Airport (49 nm E)
KHBV - Jim Hogg County Airport (56 nm N)
KBKS - Brooks County Airport (61 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-May-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 11:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunset | | 20:12 | | 01:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 01:37 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 02:43:36 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 11-May-2008 21:43:36 |
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| METAR |
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KMFE
35nm SE | 120222Z 04011G16KT 10SM BKN028 OVC035 26/15 A2995 RMK AO2
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KEBG
39nm E | 120205Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM OVC032 26/15 A2994 RMK AO2
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MMRX
42nm SE | 120145Z 03006KT 8SM OVC030 26/18 A2996 RMK 8/5// HZY
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KT65
49nm E | 120205Z AUTO 06008G15KT 10SM OVC026 26/17 A2993 RMK AO2 T02600166
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KMFE
35nm SE | 112331Z 120024 04014G20KT P6SM OVC025 FM0200 05009KT P6SM OVC030 FM1400 12010KT P6SM BKN030 FM1700 14015G20KT P6SM BKN040 FM2100 16017KT P6SM SCT040
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MMRX
42nm SE | 111911Z 111918 26015KT 5SM HZ BKN015 OVC030 FM2000 02010G20KT P6SM BKN020 OVC070 TEMPO 2023 3SM TSRA BKN015CB FM0000 04012KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 FM0300 05012KT 5SM HZ BKN030 FM1000 06010KT 5SM HZ OVC020
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