FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RYW |
| Lat/Long: | 30-29-54.9000N 097-58-10.1000W
30-29.915000N 097-58.168333W
30.4985833,-97.9694722
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1230.4 ft. / 375.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (2020) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of LAGO VISTA, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 78645 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1973 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RYW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | M-F 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 15 & 33 OPR CONSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 119.375 (512-267-1365) |
| AUSTIN APPROACH: | 119.0 [1345-0600Z++ MON-THU; 1345-2345Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL EXC BY NOTAM, HRS SUBJ TO CHG.] |
| AUSTIN DEPARTURE: | 119.0 [1345-0600Z++ MON-THU; 1345-2345Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL EXC BY NOTAM, HRS SUBJ TO CHG.] |
| AEROZ DP: | 119.0 |
| BNDIA DP: | 119.0 |
| ELOEL DP: | 119.0 |
| GABOO STAR: | 127.225 |
| ILEXY DP: | 119.0 |
| MUCKY DP: | 119.0 |
| POTRR STAR: | 127.225 |
| SAYBR DP: | 119.0 |
| SZAGI STAR: | 118.15 ;SFC-7000 FT 119.0 ;8,000-12,000 FT |
| WX AWOS-3PT at GTU (18 nm NE): | PHONE 512-869-3430 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CWKr282/23.9 | | CENTEX VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 06E |
| GRKr187/33.0 | | GRAY VOR/DME | | 111.80 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 3808 x 50 ft. / 1161 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.5, GWT PER AMGR. |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 30-30.212715N | | 30-29.617755N |
| Longitude: | 097-58.283938W | | 097-58.051307W |
| Elevation: | 1230.4 ft. | | 1209.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 161 true | | 337 magnetic, 341 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3808 TODA:3808 ASDA:3808 LDA:3808 | | TORA:3808 TODA:3808 ASDA:3808 LDA:3808 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 90 ft. left of centerline
30 FT HGR, 0 FT DSTC, 220 R. | | 10 ft. pline, marked, 200 ft. from runway, 234 ft. left of centerline
14-20 FT HNGRS R/L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LAGO VISTA
5803 THUNDERBIRD DR
LAGO VISTA, TX 78645
Phone 512-267-1155 |
| Manager: | JONATHAN HANDFORD
CITY OF LAGO VISTA, 5803 THUNDERBIRD
LAGO VISTA, TX 78645
Phone 737-202-4378
DIR, PARKS & REC/AMGR. ADD'L CTC: CHRIS WILLIAMS, 737-704-4304. |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON& INVOF ARPT. |
| - | UNICOM NOT MNT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-369-7865. |
| - | CALM WIND RWY I5. |
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 from 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| BLEWE FIVE | |
download (157KB) |
| GABOO ONE (RNAV) | |
download (127KB) |
| POTRR TWO (RNAV) | |
download (166KB) |
| SZAGI THREE (RNAV) | |
download (196KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (253KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (139KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| AEROZ TWO (RNAV) | |
download (151KB) |
| BNDIA THREE (RNAV) | |
download (140KB) |
| ELOEL THREE (RNAV) | |
download (164KB) |
| ILEXY FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (180KB) |
| MUCKY THREE (RNAV) | |
download (138KB) |
| SAYBR THREE (RNAV) | |
download (147KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (292KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3R9 - Lakeway Airpark (9 nm S)
KGTU - Georgetown Executive Airport (18 nm NE)
KBMQ - Burnet Municipal Airport/Kate Craddock Field (20 nm NW)
KEDC - Austin Executive Airport (22 nm E)
KAUS - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (24 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mike Mee
Taken in March 2016
looking southeast.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Lago Vista TX/Rusty Allen Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Jan-2026
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:05 | | 13:05 |
| Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 13:31 |
| Sunset | | 17:48 | | 23:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:14 | | 00:14 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Jan-2026 21:47:44 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 10-Jan-2026 15:47:44 |
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| METAR |
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| KRYW | 102135Z AUTO 34010G20KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A3043 RMK AO2 T01181046
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KATT
18nm SE | 102051Z AUTO 35009G20KT 310V010 10SM CLR 14/M04 A3040 RMK AO2 PK WND 34026/2006 SLP292 T01441044 56012
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KGTU
19nm NE | 102055Z 34015G24KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A3041 RMK AO2 PK WND 32027/2037 SLP300 T01331039 56010
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KAUS
19nm SE | 102053Z 33015G26KT 10SM FEW200 BKN250 15/M04 A3037 RMK AO2 PK WND 01032/2013 SLP285 T01501044 56014 $
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KBMQ
20nm NW | 102053Z AUTO 36013G20KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A3042 RMK AO2 PK WND 32027/2033 SLP299 T01221056 56013
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| TAF |
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KAUS
19nm SE | 101720Z 1018/1124 33016G26KT P6SM FEW250 FM110100 34008KT P6SM SCT250 FM111800 01009KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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