FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | E48 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-07-30.5340N / 102-13-31.4940W 31-07.508900N / 102-13.524900W 31.1251483 / -102.2254150 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2433 ft. / 741.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of MC CAMEY, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 79752 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SJT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY. |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FSTr064/39.9 | | FORT STOCKTON VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 11E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4100 x 75 ft. / 1250 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity LIRL OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY MARKINGS ARE FADED AND OBSCURED. RY MARKINGS ARE FADED AND OBSCURED. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. brush, 385 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear | | 18 ft. trees, 530 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear ROADWAY 50-100 FT FM THLD; 10-12 FT BRUSH ALONG SOUTH SIDE OF RY 125 FT LEFT. |
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 4450 x 140 ft. / 1356 x 43 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Operational restrictions: | RY CLSD INDEFLY. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. brush | | 10 ft. road, 10 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 3800 x 120 ft. / 1158 x 37 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Operational restrictions: | RY CLSD INDEFLY. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Gradient: | 0.9% | | 0.9% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. pline, 60 ft. left of centerline | | 12 ft. brush |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | UPTON COUNTY CO COURT HOUSE/PO BOX 482 RANKIN, TX 79778 Phone 432-693-2321 |
| Manager: | WILLIE MARTINEZ PO BOX 1215 MC CAMEY, TX 79752 Phone 432-652-8825 COUNTY COMMISSIONER. ALTERNATE NUMBER: 432-416-6754. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: 100/year * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 25 April 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at E48.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFST - Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (38 nm W)
E41 - Reagan County Airport (39 nm E)
E01 - Roy Hurd Memorial Airport (44 nm NW)
KODO - Odessa-Schlemeyer Field Airport (48 nm N)
KMAF - Midland International Airport (49 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Bill Gunn, TxDOT Aviation Division
Photo taken 10-Nov-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:36 | | 11:36 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunset | | 20:48 | | 01:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:15 | | 02:15 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 09:47:57 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Jul-2008 04:47:57 |
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| METAR |
KFST 38nm W | 240853Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 24/17 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02440172 51006
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KODO 48nm N | 240853Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02610161 51006
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KMAF 50nm N | 240853Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02560167 51009
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| TAF |
KFST 38nm W | 240543Z 240606 11010KT P6SM BKN080 OVC300 FM1000 12011KT P6SM SCT060 OVC250 FM1700 09014KT P6SM SCT070 SCT100 BKN250 FM0300 10014KT P6SM BKN070
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| NOTAMs |
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