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6R4 Austin Executive Airport
Austin, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 6R4
Lat/Long: 30-23-42.1331N / 097-34-00.4224W
30-23.702218N / 097-34.007040W
30.3950370 / -97.5667840
(estimated)
Elevation: 615 ft. / 187.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (1980)
From city: 12 miles NE of AUSTIN, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 78660

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1966
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SJT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at AUS (13 nm SW): PHONE 512-369-7881
WX AWOS-3 at GTU (18 nm N): 118.6 (512-869-3430)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CWKr291/2.2CENTEX VORTAC112.8006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEORGETOWN155/18.333206EGUO --. ..- ---

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 1550 x 25 ft. / 472 x 8 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge markings: NRS 20 FT TALL & CNTRLN MARKINGS ONLY.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 30-23.826333N30-23.578103N
Longitude: 097-34.042667W097-33.971413W
Elevation: 615.0 ft.599.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.7%0.7%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 159 magnetic, 166 true339 magnetic, 346 true
Markings: NSTD, in good conditionNSTD, in good condition

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: TRAVIS COUNTY FIELD LLC
2916 CARDIFF ROAD
BROOKSHIRE, TX 77423
Phone 281-945-5414
Manager: JIM CRAIG
15012 FUCHS GROVE ROAD
MANOR, TX 78653
Phone 512-272-5337

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 10
Single engine airplanes: 9
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 52/week *
67% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 20 June 2008

Additional Remarks

ACFT TIEDOWNS & BLDGS WITHIN PRIMARY SFC.
TWY UNMARKED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6R4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

T74 - Taylor Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KAUS - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (13 nm SW)
KGTU - Georgetown Municipal Airport (18 nm N)
KRYW - Lago Vista TX - Rusty Allen Airport (22 nm W)
3R9 - Lakeway Airpark (22 nm W)
 
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Area around 6R4 (Austin Executive Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 6R4 (Austin Executive Airport)
Photo by Chris Davis
Photo taken 07-Jan-2009
At the time this photo was taken, this airport was undergoing improvements. This picture shows the original tiny runway at about 2 o'clock with the new runway at about 1 o'clock

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From to 6R4

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0711:07
Sunrise06:3411:34
Sunset20:3501:35
Evening civil twilight21:0302:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 07:07:18
Local (UTC-5)  04-Jul-2009 02:07:18
 
METAR
KATT 
9nm SW 
040651Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02890211 PNO $
KAUS 
10nm SW 
040653Z 18006KT 10SM CLR 28/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02780211
KGTU 
17nm N 
040655Z 17007KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A2999 RMK AO1
TAF
KAUS 
10nm SW 
040527Z 0406/0506 17012G20KT P6SM SKC FM040800 16006KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0411/0413 BKN012 FM041600 18011KT P6SM SCT060
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Bird's Nest Aviation
512-272-5337
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Restrooms

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

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Hotels near Austin Executive Airport

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN & SUITES 3.3 80-90

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

Hotels in other cities near Austin Executive Airport

17 in Round Rock
1 in Hutto
1 in Elgin
125 in Austin
3 in Cedar Park
5 in Georgetown
1 in Lost Pines
 

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