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74R Horizon Airport
San Antonio, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 74R
Lat/Long: 29-17-00.8560N / 098-30-01.0580W
29-17.014267N / 098-30.017633W
29.2835711 / -98.5002939
(estimated)
Elevation: 550 ft. / 168 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1985)
From city: 9 miles S of SAN ANTONIO, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings 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 (4 nm NE): PHONE 210-927-9391
WX ASOS at SAT (15 nm N): PHONE 210-829-4782
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
SSFr288/(3.3)STINSON VOR108.4009E
RNDr210/18.1RANDOLPH VORTAC112.3009E
SATr177/21.7SAN ANTONIO VORTAC116.8008E
HDOr088/35.7HONDO VOR/DME109.4008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CASTROVILLE094/18.633808ECVB -.-. ...- -...
PLEASANTON356/19.727507EPEZ .--. . --..
DEVINE062/24.635907EHHH .... .... ....
HONDO091/35.532908EHMA .... -- .-

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
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 5 ft. fence, 125 ft. right of centerline13 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
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
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 17 September 2008

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 (4 nm NE)
KSKF - Lackland Air Force Base (Kelly Field Annex) (7 nm NW)
KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (15 nm N)
KCVB - Castroville Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KRND - Randolph Air Force Base (19 nm NE)
KPEZ - Pleasanton Municipal Airport (20 nm S)
 
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Area around 74R (Horizon Airport)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Nov-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3912:39
Sunrise07:0513:05
Sunset17:3623:36
Evening civil twilight18:0100:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Nov-2008 17:46:07
Local (UTC-6)  21-Nov-2008 11:46:07
 
METAR
KSSF 
3nm NE 
211653Z 36008KT 10SM OVC060 10/M04 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP344 T01001044
KSKF 
6nm NW 
211655Z AUTO 01009G16KT 10SM SCT210 10/M05 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP339 T01021049 $
KSAT 
15nm N 
211653Z 01013G20KT 10SM FEW060 10/M05 A3055 RMK AO2 SLP336 T01001050
KRND 
19nm NE 
211655Z 01013KT 10SM FEW060 09/M05 A3054 RMK AO2A SLP340 T00921046
KPEZ 
20nm S 
211724Z AUTO 02012KT 10SM SCT042 OVC095 12/M04 A3053 RMK AO2
TAF
KSSF 
3nm NE 
211135Z 2112/2212 02011G21KT P6SM BKN060 FM211800 04007KT P6SM BKN060 FM220100 07005KT P6SM OVC050
KSAT 
15nm N 
211135Z 2112/2212 01013G23KT P6SM BKN060 FM211800 04007KT P6SM BKN060 FM220100 08006KT P6SM OVC050
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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 2.9 
DAYS INN SAN ANTONIO 4.3 51-95
LA QUINTA INN SAN ANTONIO SOUTH PARK 5.2 79-99

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
234 in San Antonio
1 in Lytle
 

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