FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | UVA |
| Lat/Long: | 29-12-40.8000N / 099-44-36.9000W
29-12.680000N / 099-44.615000W
29.2113333 / -99.7435833
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 942 ft. / 287.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of UVALDE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78801 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | UVA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1900 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 124.175 (830-278-8862) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 134.95/269.4 (UVALDE RCAG.)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HDOr246/30.7 | | HONDO VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| UVALDE | | 328/2.2 | | 281 | | 07E | | UVA | ..- ...- .- |
| LA PRYOR | | 010/17.9 | | 223 | | 09E | | LKX | .-.. -.- -..- |
| CHAPARROSA RANCH | | 027/22.7 | | 385 | | 10E | | CPZ | -.-. .--. --.. |
| HONDO | | 244/31.4 | | 329 | | 08E | | HMA | .... -- .- |
| SPOFFORD | | 076/36.1 | | 356 | | 08E | | PFO | .--. ..-. --- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5256 x 100 ft. / 1602 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 40.0 | | Double tandem: | 40.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 29-13.073148N | | 29-12.287382N |
| Longitude: | 099-44.824365W | | 099-44.406052W |
| Elevation: | 941.7 ft. | | 924.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 148 magnetic, 155 true | | 328 magnetic, 335 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 47 ft. trees, 700 ft. from runway, 260 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear | | 20 ft. bldg, 645 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF UVALDE
PO BOX 799
UVALDE, TX 78801
Phone 830-278-3315 |
| Manager: | CITY OF UVALDE
PO BOX 799
UVALDE, TX 78801
Phone 830-278-3315 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 33 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 3 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | | 64% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 20 January 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TURF STRIP 3300' X 75' PARALLEL TO & EAST OF RWY 15/33 USED BY CROP DUSTERS ONLY. |
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 |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (187KB) |
| NDB RWY 33 | |
download (204KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (105KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHDO - South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo (31 nm E)
T30 - Mc Kinley Field Airport (41 nm SE)
KCZT - Dimmit County Airport (42 nm S)
23R - Devine Municipal Airport (42 nm E)
5T9 - Maverick County Memorial International Airport (46 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunset | | 20:20 | | 01:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:45 | | 01:45 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 16:03:11 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 11:03:11 |
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| METAR |
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| KUVA | 131455Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A3006 RMK AO2 T02770220
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| NOTAMs |
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