FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY. Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity LIRL OTS INDEFLY. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 6 ft. brush, 400 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear | | 23 ft. trees, 530 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear ROADWAY 50-100 FT FROM THLD. |
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: | CARL ABSHER PO BOX 824 MC CAMEY, TX 79752 Phone 432-652-3807 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: 200/year * | | 75% | transient general aviation | | 25% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 27 September 2012 | |
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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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 11:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 12:14 |
| Sunset | | 20:33 | | 01:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:59 | | 01:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 15:40:19 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 10:40:19 |
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| METAR |
KFST 38nm W | 131453Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 28/16 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02780156 51009 TSNO
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KODO 48nm N | 131453Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 28/17 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02780172 53009
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KMAF 50nm N | 131453Z 18010KT 10SM CLR 28/18 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02780178 53008
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| TAF |
KFST 38nm W | 131121Z 1312/1412 15010KT P6SM FEW080
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| NOTAMs |
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