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74R Horizon Airport
San Antonio, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: 74R
Lat/Long: 29-17-04.5000N / 098-29-53.9000W
29-17.075000N / 098-29.898333W
29.2845833 / -98.4983056
(estimated)
Elevation: 551 ft. / 168 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 9 miles S of SAN ANTONIO, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 78221

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1945
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SJT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-1800
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at SSF (3 nm NE): PHONE 210-927-9391
WX ASOS at SAT (15 nm N): PHONE 210-805-5583
WX AWOS-3 at CVB (19 nm W): 119.25 (830-931-0232)
WX AWOS-3 at PEZ (20 nm S): 118.575 (830-569-5749)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SSFr290/(3.3)STINSON VOR108.4009E
RNDr213/18.0RANDOLPH VORTAC112.3005E
SATr177/21.7SAN ANTONIO VORTAC116.8008E
HDOr088/35.8HONDO VOR/DME109.4008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CASTROVILLE093/18.733808ECVB -.-. ...- -...
PLEASANTON356/19.827507EPEZ .--. . --..
DEVINE062/24.735907EHHH .... .... ....
HONDO091/35.632908EHMA .... -- .-

Airport Services

Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 2360 x 80 ft. / 719 x 24 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Gradient: W
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 29-17.161922N29-16.982842N
Longitude: 098-30.013272W098-29.618742W
Elevation: 551.0 ft.540.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.5% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 110 magnetic, 117 true290 magnetic, 297 true
Obstructions: 5 ft. fence, 125 ft. right of centerline15 ft. trees, 25 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2250 x 100 ft. / 686 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Gradient: N
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 29-17.255087N29-16.899377N
Longitude: 098-30.046423W098-29.924860W
Elevation: 551.0 ft.529.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%1.0% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 156 magnetic, 163 true336 magnetic, 343 true
Obstructions: 20 ft. brush, 90 ft. left of centerline14 ft. tree, 80 ft. from runway, 85 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: TOUDOUZE INVESTMENTS INC
3714 LITCHFIELD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78230
Phone 210-696-1663
MANAGING PARTNER WILLIAM S. TOUDOUZE.
Manager: RUSTY HENLEY
13680 PLEASANTON
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78221
Phone 210-744-5683
PAGE NR MGR HOME PHONE 830-22-5535.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 37/month *
91% local general aviation
9% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 26 March 2011

Additional Remarks

RYS MARKED BY 3 FT WHITE CONES.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 74R.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (3 nm NE)
KSKF - Lackland Air Force Base (Kelly Field Annex) (7 nm NW)
KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (15 nm N)
KRND - Randolph Air Force Base (19 nm NE)
KCVB - Castroville Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KPEZ - Pleasanton Municipal Airport (20 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5212:52
Sunrise07:1713:17
Sunset18:2000:20
Evening civil twilight18:4400:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 15:56:41
Local (UTC-6)  12-Feb-2012 09:56:41
 
METAR
KSSF 
3nm NE 
121453Z 05015G21KT 10SM FEW048 BKN085 01/M07 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP339 T00111072 53005
KSKF 
6nm NW 
121455Z AUTO 06014KT 10SM BKN045 BKN090 OVC130 01/M06 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP326 T00111059 53006 $
KSAT 
15nm N 
121453Z 06009G15KT 10SM BKN085 OVC250 01/M08 A3050 RMK AO2 SLP325 VIRGA VC BINOVC T00111078 53003
KRND 
18nm NE 
121455Z AUTO 04013KT 10SM OVC085 00/M08 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP335 T00041076 53002
KCVB 
19nm W 
121455Z AUTO 07014G18KT 10SM OVC040 01/M07 A3050 RMK AO2
KPEZ 
20nm S 
121455Z AUTO 05015G19KT 10SM OVC090 02/M06 A3050 RMK AO2 T00161059
TAF
KSSF 
3nm NE 
121138Z 1212/1312 05012KT P6SM OVC080 FM121600 06011KT P6SM OVC040 TEMPO 1216/1220 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM130000 09010KT P6SM -RA OVC040 FM130300 10010KT P6SM -RA OVC025 FM130700 10008KT 2SM -RA BR OVC015 FM130900 11006KT 2SM -RA BR OVC007
KSKF 
6nm NW 
1214/1310 09015KT 9999 BKN050 QNH3033INS TEMPO 1215/1218 8000 -FZRA BKN025 690001 660102 BECMG 1300/1301 11012KT 9000 -RA BKN040 QNH3025INS T07/1221Z T00/1214Z AMD 121420
KSAT 
15nm N 
121138Z 1212/1318 05012KT P6SM OVC080 FM121600 07011KT P6SM OVC040 TEMPO 1216/1220 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM130000 10010KT P6SM -RA OVC040 FM130300 12010KT P6SM -RA OVC025 FM130700 12008KT 2SM -RA BR OVC015 FM130900 13006KT 2SM -RA BR OVC007
KRND 
18nm NE 
1210/1310 03009KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3045INS BECMG 1215/1216 09015KT 9999 BKN050 QNH3033INS BECMG 1300/1301 11012KT 9000 -RA BKN040 QNH3025INS T07/1221Z T00/1212Z AMD 121010
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Horizon Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXP STES SAN ANTON 2.8 87-135
BEST WESTERN PALO ALTO INN 4.1 
DAYS INN SAN ANTONIO 4.4 52-99
LA QUINTA INN SAN ANTONIO SOUTH PARK 5.2 59-85
CAMINO REAL MOTEL 5.3 50-55
PARADISE MOTEL 5.9 

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 Horizon Airport

1 in Elmendorf
261 in San Antonio
1 in Lytle
 

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