FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 78R |
| Lat/Long: | 31-32-22.6510N / 094-10-13.7090W 31-32.377517N / 094-10.228483W 31.5396253 / -94.1704747 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 443 ft. / 135.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of SAN AUGUSTINE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 75972 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1970 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CXO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LFKr046/36.0 | | LUFKIN VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| AMASON | | 179/17.6 | | 341 | | 04E | | CZJ | -.-. --.. .--- |
| NACOGDOCHES | | 098/28.1 | | 391 | | 05E | | GXD | --. -..- -.. |
| MANY | | 263/32.2 | | 272 | | 04E | | MMY | -- -- -.-- |
| JASPER | | 345/35.8 | | 344 | | 04E | | JAS | .--- .- ... |
| MANSFIELD | | 209/37.7 | | 414 | | 04E | | MSD | -- ... -.. |
| CARTHAGE | | 167/39.0 | | 332 | | 04E | | RPF | .-. .--. ..-. |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3800 x 50 ft. / 1158 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition RUNWAY SURFACE ROUGH. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Gradient: | 1.4% | | 1.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 124 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 48 ft. trees, 551 ft. from runway, 148 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear 4 FT FENCE AND +6 FT BRUSH 135 FT FM THLDS L & R. | | 27 ft. trees, 548 ft. from runway, 157 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY SAN AUGUSTINE CO COURTHOUSE SAN AUGUSTINE, TX 75972 Phone 936-275-2762 |
| Manager: | SAMYE JOHNSON 100 W. COLUMBIA SAN AUGUSTINE, TX 75972 Phone 936-275-2762 EMERGENCY PHONE: 936-275-2424. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 40/week * | | 71% | local general aviation | | 29% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 78R.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
F17 - Center Municipal Airport (18 nm N)
KOCH - A L Mangham Jr. Regional Airport (28 nm W)
KLFK - Angelina County Airport (35 nm SW)
3R4 - Hart Airport (35 nm E)
3F3 - C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (38 nm NE)
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 11:16 |
| Sunrise | | 06:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunset | | 20:01 | | 01:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:27 | | 01:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 15:55:35 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 10:55:35 |
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| METAR |
KOCH 28nm W | 131455Z AUTO 26010G16KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A3005 RMK AO1 52010
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KLFK 35nm SW | 131453Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM FEW020 29/24 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02890239 51008
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| TAF |
KLFK 35nm SW | 131413Z 1314/1412 23005KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 1314/1316 BKN015 FM131800 25006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM140000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 BKN140 BKN250
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