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KVCT Victoria Regional Airport
Victoria, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: VCT
Lat/Long: 28-51-09.2000N / 096-55-06.5540W
28-51.153333N / 096-55.109233W
28.8525556 / -96.9184872
(estimated)
Elevation: 115 ft. / 35.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (1995)
From city: 5 miles NE of VICTORIA, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 77904

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1941
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-833-5602
NOTAMs facility: VCT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0600-2000, ALL SAT 0600-2000, ALL SUN 0800-2000
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
HIRL RY 12L/30R PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 12L - CTAF. MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET MED INTST ONLY. PAPI RYS 30R, 17 & 35 OPERS CONTINUOUSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: CLSD TO UNSCHEDULED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR CALL 361-578-2704; AFT HRS 361-575-0651.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.075
UNICOM: 122.7
ATIS: 119.025
WX ASOS: 119.025 (361-578-9916)
VICTORIA GROUND: 120.525 239.25 [0700-2200]
VICTORIA TOWER: 126.075 257.95 [0700-2200]
WX AWOS-3 at PKV (17 nm SE): 118.275 (361-552-3060)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 135.05/353.6 (VICTORIA RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VCTr126/4.3VICTORIA VOR/DME109.0006E
PSXr271/32.6PALACIOS VORTAC117.3008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PORT LAVACA309/17.451505EPKV .--. -.- ...-
YOAKUM151/29.935006EOKT --- -.- -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 12L/30R

Dimensions: 9101 x 150 ft. / 2774 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 28.0
Double wheel: 49.0
Double tandem: 87.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 12L  RUNWAY 30R
Latitude: 28-51.824983N28-50.811317N
Longitude: 096-56.044533W096-54.786067W
Elevation: 115.2 ft.103.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 126 magnetic, 132 true306 magnetic, 312 true
Declared distances: TORA:9101 TODA:9101 ASDA:9101 LDA:9101TORA:9101 TODA:9101 ASDA:9101 LDA:9101
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4899 x 75 ft. / 1493 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 28.0
Double wheel: 49.0
Double tandem: 87.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 28-51.535933N28-50.727650N
Longitude: 096-54.586400W096-54.584350W
Elevation: 105.9 ft.102.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 174 magnetic, 180 true354 magnetic, 360 true
Declared distances: TORA:4899 TODA:4899 ASDA:4899 LDA:4899TORA:4899 TODA:4899 ASDA:4899 LDA:4899
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, 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)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 6 ft. fence, 400 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear29 ft. pole, 1544 ft. from runway, 44 ft. left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear

Runway 12R/30L

Dimensions: 4643 x 150 ft. / 1415 x 46 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 28.0
Double wheel: 49.0
Double tandem: 87.0
RUNWAY 12R  RUNWAY 30L
Latitude: 28-51.103200N28-50.586100N
Longitude: 096-55.356767W096-54.714817W
Elevation: 103.5 ft.102.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 126 magnetic, 132 true306 magnetic, 312 true
Displaced threshold: 431 ft.551 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:4643 TODA:4643 ASDA:4643 LDA:4212TORA:4643 TODA:4643 ASDA:4643 LDA:4092
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none
APCH RATIO 50+:1 FROM DSPLCD THR.		29 ft. pole, 947 ft. from runway, 64 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 50+:1 FROM DSPLCD THR.

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 4200 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 28.0
Double wheel: 49.0
Double tandem: 87.0
Operational restrictions: NW 2800 FT OF RY GRVD.
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 28-51.027633N28-51.294300N
Longitude: 096-55.504800W096-54.778317W
Elevation: 102.7 ft.104.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 061 magnetic, 067 true241 magnetic, 247 true
Declared distances: TORA:4200 TODA:4200 ASDA:4200 LDA:4200TORA:4200 TODA:4200 ASDA:4200 LDA:4200
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 31 ft. pline, 1600 ft. from runway, 45:1 slope to clearnone

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF VICTORIA
VICTORIA CO COURTHOUSE RM 102
VICTORIA, TX 77901
Phone 361-575-4558
Manager: LARRY BLACKWELL
609 FOSTER FIELD DR SUITE F
VICTORIA, TX 77904
Phone 361-578-2704

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 48
Single engine airplanes: 35
Multi engine airplanes: 10
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 139/day *
55% military
21% local general aviation
19% transient general aviation
3% commercial
2% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 30 May 2009

Additional Remarks

- RYS 06/24; 12R/30L & 17/35 NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 12L   download (346KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12L   download (323KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30R   download (246KB)
VOR/DME RWY 30R   download (232KB)
VOR RWY 12L   download (257KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (29KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPKV - Calhoun County Airport (17 nm SE)
T85 - Yoakum Municipal Airport (30 nm NW)
KPSX - Palacios Municipal Airport (36 nm E)
KRKP - Aransas County Airport (46 nm S)
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (47 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2212:22
Sunrise06:4612:46
Sunset17:3723:37
Evening civil twilight18:0100:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 07:27:05
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 01:27:05
 
METAR
KVCT 080651Z AUTO 06005KT 2 1/2SM BR BKN120 17/17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01720167
KPKV 
17nm SE 		080709Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM OVC120 20/19 A3001 RMK AO2 T02030186
TAF
KVCT 080538Z 0806/0906 10008KT P6SM FEW012 SCT150 FM080700 08006KT 3SM BCFG SCT120 TEMPO 0809/0813 1SM BR BKN008 FM081500 08007KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035 FM081900 09011KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB BKN040 PROB30 0820/0901 4SM TSRA BKN025CB FM090100 07009KT P6SM B
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Victoria Regional Airport
 UNICOM 122.70
361-578-1221
[web site]
[email]
 Airport Management, Aviation Fuel, Aircraft Parking,GPU`s, Air Start Carts, Hangar`s, Multiple Crew Cars, Pilot Lounge/Snooze Rooms, Catering, Pilot Supplies
 
U.S. Government Fuel   DTN Meteorlogix   AVTRIP   Courtesy car   Avis   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   FAA Authorized Chart Agent  
 
More info about Victoria Regional Airport


FS 
 100LL 
$3.75 
Jet A 
$4.05 
 Updated 27-Oct-2009
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FS=Full service
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Hotels near Victoria Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.7 63-99
QUALITY INN VICTORIA 4.2 85-95
VICTORIA INN 4.5 71-75
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS VICTORIA 4.8 115-134
CANDLEWOOD SUITES VICTORIA 4.8 104-150
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT VICTORIA 4.8 115-120
LA QUINTA INN VICTORIA 4.8 89-97
SUPER8 VICTORIA NORTH MALL 5.1 85-100
BEST WESTERN VICTORIA INN 5.2 98-130

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Victoria Regional Airport

10 in Victoria
2 in Edna
 

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