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72TA Pierce Field Airport
Port O'Connor, Texas, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 72TA
Lat/Long: 28-27-31.0000N / 096-17-31.0000W
28-27.516667N / 096-17.516667W
28.4586111 / -96.2919444
(estimated)
Elevation: 5 ft. / 2 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (1990)
From city: 6 miles W of PORT O'CONNOR, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 77483

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1992
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at PSX (16 nm N): 118.025 (361-972-0101)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSXr170/18.4PALACIOS VORTAC117.3008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PORT LAVACA114/23.551505EPKV .--. -.- ...-
BAY CITY210/38.334406EBYY -... -.-- -.--

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 6000 x 75 ft. / 1829 x 23 m
Surface: concrete
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: concrete
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: AARON C. PIERCE
P.O. BOX 259
KEMAH, TX 77565
Phone 713-474-5034

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 72TA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPSX - Palacios Municipal Airport (16 nm N)
KPKV - Calhoun County Airport (24 nm NW)
KBYY - Bay City Municipal Airport (38 nm NE)
KVCT - Victoria Regional Airport (41 nm NW)
KRKP - Aransas County Airport (46 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Aug-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3911:39
Sunrise07:0312:03
Sunset19:4900:49
Evening civil twilight20:1301:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Aug-2008 01:44:27
Local (UTC-5)  28-Aug-2008 20:44:27
 
METAR
KPSX 
16nm N 
290053Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02830239
KPKV 
24nm NW 
290126Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A2984 RMK AO2
TAF
KVCT 
42nm NW 
282324Z 290024 15007KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM0200 14004KT P6SM FEW018 FM0700 VRB02KT 4SM BR FEW001 FM1000 VRB02KT 2SM BR SCT001 BKN015 TEMPO 1013 1/2SM FG BKN001 FM1400 08005KT P6SM SCT020 FM2000 11009KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB

 
 

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