FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BYY |
| Lat/Long: | 28-58-23.7180N / 095-51-48.4390W 28-58.395300N / 095-51.807317W 28.9732550 / -95.8634553 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 45 ft. / 13.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (1990) |
| From city: | 5 miles E of BAY CITY, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 77414 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BYY (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1700 ARPT UNATNDD HOLS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.075 (979-323-1801) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.6/360.8 (PALACIOS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PSXr054/26.4 | | PALACIOS VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BAY CITY | | at field | | 344 | | 06E | | BYY | -... -.-- -.-- |
| WHARTON | | 132/22.7 | | 245 | | 06E | | ARM | .- .-. -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 5107 x 75 ft. / 1557 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 51.0 | | Double tandem: | 82.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 28-58.685163N | | 28-58.104410N |
| Longitude: | 095-52.154343W | | 095-51.459925W |
| Elevation: | 44.4 ft. | | 39.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 128 magnetic, 134 true | | 308 magnetic, 314 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 6 ft. brush, 220 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear 6 FT TALL BRUSH INSIDE THE PRIMARY SURFACE AREA STARTING AT APPROX. 160 FT FM RY END OUT TO 200 FT, FM 200-250 FT LEFT OF THE APCH PATH. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BAY CITY CITY HALL 1901 5TH ST BAY CITY, TX 77414 Phone 979-323-1660 |
| Manager: | RORY HAFERNICK RT 3 BOX 154 BAY CITY, TX 77414 Phone 979-244-5037 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 36 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 27 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 24/day * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 34% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 27 May 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TWY REFLECTORS ON ALL TWYS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLBX - Brazoria County Airport (23 nm E)
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (23 nm NW)
KPSX - Palacios Municipal Airport (25 nm SW)
KAXH - Houston Southwest Airport (38 nm NE)
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (40 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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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 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 11:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:06 | | 01:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:32 | | 01:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 07:22:38 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-May-2008 02:22:38 |
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| METAR |
| KBYY | 130649Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM SCT012 OVC035 24/22 A2985 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KLBX 23nm NE | 130525Z 130606 14006KT P6SM FEW015 BKN250 FM0800 14008KT P6SM BKN015 BKN250 TEMPO 1014 5SM BR FM1500 14011KT P6SM BKN025 FM1800 14015KT P6SM FEW030 BKN060 BKN250 FM0100 15011KT P6SM SCT015 BKN150 FM0400 14010KT P6SM BKN015 BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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