AirNav   Pilot Getaways
 
airports navaids fix Aviation Fuel airboss pilotshop
 323 users online  

74R Horizon Airport
San Antonio, Texas, USA

GOING TO SAN ANTONIO?

Reserve a HOTEL Rent a CAR Rent from ENTERPRISE

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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
RNDr214/18.1RANDOLPH VORTAC112.3005E
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)
 
Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes

$3.75 $2.84

 
Area around 74R (Horizon Airport)
 
Road maps at: MapQuest MapPoint Yahoo! Maps Google Rand McNally
Satellite photo at: TerraServer Virtual Earth

 
Aerial photo
No photo
 
Sectional chart
Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com

 
Airport distance calculator
Flying to Horizon Airport? Find the distance to fly.

From to 74R

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1411:14
Sunrise06:4111:41
Sunset20:3601:36
Evening civil twilight21:0302:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 06:16:21
Local (UTC-5)  05-Jul-2009 01:16:21
 
METAR
KSSF 
3nm NE 
050553Z 14008KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02780217 10394 20278 404060261 51016 $
KSKF 
6nm NW 
050555Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM CLR 28/21 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02770214 10393 20277 404000257 51016 $
KSAT 
15nm N 
050553Z 15014KT 10SM CLR 28/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02780206 10389 20278 403940261 50016
KRND 
19nm NE 
050555Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02660221 10389 20266 403950258 51016
KPEZ 
20nm S 
050544Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A2992 RMK AO2 T02580203 10380 20258 403930240
TAF
KSSF 
3nm NE 
050524Z 0506/0606 15010G20KT P6SM SKC FM051000 16006KT P6SM SCT020 TEMPO 0510/0513 BKN020 FM052100 18006KT P6SM SCT070 FM060100 15010G17KT P6SM FEW070
KSAT 
15nm N 
050524Z 0506/0606 16010G20KT P6SM SKC FM050900 18007KT P6SM SCT019 TEMPO 0510/0513 BKN019 FM052100 17007G15KT P6SM SCT070 FM060100 15010G17KT P6SM FEW070
NOTAMs
Click for the latest NOTAMs
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

 

 
 

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

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Horizon Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Horizon Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
Feature A Hotel
 

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
 

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?

 If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Horizon Airport, you should consider listing it here.  To start the listing process, click on the button below
 
Add a business
 

Other Pages about Horizon Airport

Update a link
 
Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy  Contact