FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SOA |
| Lat/Long: | 30-35-08.5000N / 100-38-54.8000W
30-35.141667N / 100-38.913333W
30.5856944 / -100.6485556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2140 ft. / 652.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of SONORA, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 76950 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1958 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SOA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700
MGRS LIVE ON ARPT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET MED INTST ONLY. ACTVT PVASI RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.075 (325-387-3801) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 125.75/346.4 (ROCK SPRINGS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RSGr322/38.7 | | ROCKSPRINGS VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 10E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SONORA | | at field | | 371 | | 08E | | SOA | ... --- .- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4037 x 60 ft. / 1230 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 30-35.469805N | | 30-34.814092N |
| Longitude: | 100-38.846922W | | 100-38.981115W |
| Elevation: | 2139.2 ft. | | 2135.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 190 true | | 002 magnetic, 010 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 93 ft. | | 601 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway
6-15 FT FENCE 20 FT FROM RY END ACROSS THLD. | | 40 ft. pole, 200 ft. from runway, 239 ft. left of centerline
+8 FT FENCE 90 FT FM THLD 0B; +25 FT RD 150 FT FM THLD 0B; +50 FT POLE 32 FT FM THLD 233 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SONORA
201 NE MAIN ST
SONORA, TX 76950
Phone 325-387-2558 |
| Manager: | CHRIS PHILLIPS
1603 AIRPORT RD
SONORA, TX 76950
Phone 325-387-2447 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/week * | | 57% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 29 July 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT CLSD TO ACFT 12500 LBS AND OVER. |
| - | 400 FT AGL TETHERED BALLOON 25 NM SE SR-SS. |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| NDB OR GPS RWY 18 | |
download (189KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOZA - Ozona Municipal Airport (30 nm W)
KECU - Edwards County Airport (46 nm SE)
KJCT - Kimble County Airport (46 nm E)
KSJT - San Angelo Regional Airport/Mathis Field (47 nm N)
E41 - Reagan County Airport (56 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 12:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 13:18 |
| Sunset | | 17:41 | | 23:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:07 | | 00:07 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 17:14:38 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Nov-2009 11:14:38 |
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| METAR |
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| KSOA | 251645Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM FEW004 13/M05 A3034 RMK AO2 P0003
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| TAF |
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| KSOA | 251120Z 2512/2612 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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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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