FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 | ..- ...- .- |
| CHAPARROSA RANCH | | 027/22.7 | | 385 | | 10E | | CPZ | -.-. .--. --.. |
| HONDO | | 244/31.4 | | 329 | | 08E | | HMA | .... -- .- |
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 fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 45 ft. trees, 700 ft. from runway, 260 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | none |
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: | MARK HUFFSTUTLER
122 HOWARD LANGFORD DR.
UVALDE, TX 78801
Phone 830-278-4481 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 36 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | | 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 28 July 2008 | |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (219KB) |
| NDB RWY 33 | |
download (251KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHDO - Hondo Municipal Airport (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 10-Feb-2010
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 12:59 |
| Sunrise | | 07:23 | | 13:23 |
| Sunset | | 18:24 | | 00:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:48 | | 00:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 09:46:17 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 10-Feb-2010 03:46:17 |
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| METAR |
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| KUVA | 100925Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 T00381022
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| NOTAMs |
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