FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EBG |
| Lat/Long: | 26-26-30.0000N / 098-07-20.0000W 26-26.500000N / 098-07.333333W 26.4416667 / -98.1222222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 75 ft. / 23 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (2005) |
| From city: | 9 miles N of EDINBURG, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78539 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | BROWNSVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | EBG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 14/32 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT PAPI RYS 14 & 32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY. Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.025 (956-380-1426) |
| VALLEY APPROACH: | 121.0 |
| VALLEY DEPARTURE: | 121.0 |
| WX ASOS at MFE (17 nm S): | PHONE 956-664-8212 |
| WX AWOS-3 at T65 (18 nm SE): | 118.575 (956-447-0502) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MFEr013/17.3 | | MC ALLEN VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 09E |
| REXr005/(26.4) | | REYNOSA VOR | | 112.40 | | 08E |
| HRLr292/28.3 | | HARLINGEN VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SANTA ELENA | | 117/29.5 | | 260 | | 07E | | SNE | ... -. . |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 26-26.833590N | | 26-26.166948N |
| Longitude: | 098-07.603232W | | 098-07.062662W |
| Elevation: | 75.2 ft. | | 72.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 138 magnetic, 144 true | | 318 magnetic, 324 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF EDINBURG PO BOX 1079 EDINBURG, TX 78540 Phone 956-388-8204 |
| Manager: | DEBRA MELVIN 1300 E. FM 490 EDINBURG, TX 78542 Phone 956-292-2047 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 22 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 92/week * | | 62% | transient general aviation | | 38% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 March 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TWY D CLSD INDEFLY. |
| - | 100 FT POLE 564 FT WEST OF HELIPAD. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (194KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (207KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (105KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMFE - Mc Allen Miller International Airport (17 nm S)
T65 - Mid Valley Airport (18 nm SE)
KHRL - Valley International Airport (28 nm SE)
KPIL - Port Isabel-Cameron County Airport (45 nm E)
KBKS - Brooks County Airport (46 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Larry Wheelock
Taken in the Spring of 2009
facing SE.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunset | | 20:10 | | 01:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:34 | | 01:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 15:16:09 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 10:16:09 |
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| METAR |
| KEBG | 131455Z AUTO 18010KT 7SM CLR 31/24 A3003 RMK AO2 T03050240
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KMFE 17nm SW | 131453Z 17010KT 9SM CLR 30/24 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T03000244 51009
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KT65 18nm SE | 131455Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM BKN018 BKN023 31/23 A3002 RMK AO2 T03100231
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| TAF |
KMFE 17nm SW | 131133Z 1312/1412 14003KT P6SM FEW025 FM131700 14015KT P6SM FEW045 FM140300 14010KT P6SM SKC FM140600 13004KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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