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KRND Randolph Air Force Base
Universal City, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: RND
Lat/Long: 29-31-44.0610N / 098-16-40.9110W
29-31.734350N / 098-16.681850W
29.5289058 / -98.2780308
(estimated)
Elevation: 761 ft. / 232 m (estimated)
Variation: 05E (2010)
From city: 13 miles NE of UNIVERSAL CITY, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 78148

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/1937
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SJT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 1300-0100Z++, ALL SUN 1900-2200Z++
CLSD FEDERAL HOL EXC WHEN AN OBSERVED HOL FALLS ON MON, THEN 1900-2200Z++ MON AND CLSD ON PRECEDING SUN.
Pattern altitude: OVERHEAD RWY 14L-32R 2600', RWY 14R-32L 1800'.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

ATIS: 290.525 327.8 HANGOVER [1300-0100Z++ MON-FRI; 1900-2200Z++ SUN]
HANGOVER GROUND: 119.65 124.75(HANGOVER TWR) 275.8 353.75 HANGOVER TWR [1300-0100Z++ MON-FRI, 1900-2200Z++ SUN. CLSD FEDER, AL HOL EXC WHEN AN OBSERVED HOL FALLS ON MON, THEN, 1900-2200Z++ MON AND CLSD ON PRECEDING SUN.]
HANGOVER TOWER: 120.5(HANGOVER TWR) 128.25 291.1(HANGOVER TWR) 294.7 [1300-0100Z++ MON-FRI, 1900-2200Z++ SUN. CLSD FEDER, AL HOL EXC WHEN AN OBSERVED HOL FALLS ON MON, THEN, 1900-2200Z++ MON AND CLSD ON PRECEDING SUN.]
SAN ANTONIO APPROACH: 124.45
SAN ANTONIO DEPARTURE: 127.1
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 338.35(RY 14L/32R)
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PMSV: 239.8
PTD: 372.2
RDR: 134.1X
WX ASOS at SAT (10 nm W): PHONE 210-805-5583
WX ASOS at SSF (15 nm SW): PHONE 210-927-9391
WX ASOS at BAZ (16 nm NE): 119.325 (830-629-7979)
  • PMSV METRO: AFLD WX IS MNT BY AN/FMQ-19 ASOS AND AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBSERVER AS REQ. BACKUP WX OBSN VIEW LTD, RSTD FR 170-340 BY FLIGHTLINE FAC AND TREES.
  • FREQ 120.5/291.1 FOR TFC CTL RWY 14L-32R WHEN STU TRNG IN PROGRESS.
  • WX DSN 487-3040, C210-652-3040. FULL SVC DUR AFLD OPR HRS, OT REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL 26 OWS, BARKSDALE AFB DSN 331-2651, C318-529-2651, TOLL FREE 1-866-223-9328.
  • CLSD FEDERAL HOLIDAY EXCEPT WHEN AN OBSERVED HOLIDAY FALLS ON MON THEN MON 1900-2200Z++ AND CLSD ON PRECEDING SUN.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RND at fieldRANDOLPH VORTAC112.3005E
SATr118/11.8SAN ANTONIO VORTAC116.8008E
SSFr019/(18.4)STINSON VOR108.4009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CASTROVILLE062/31.833808ECVB -.-. ...- -...
PLEASANTON013/36.727507EPEZ .--. . --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 115 JET-B+
Parking: hangars
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 14L/32R

Dimensions: 8351 x 200 ft. / 2545 x 61 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 67 /R/B/W/T
Double wheel: 135.0
Double tandem: 345.0
Dual double tandem: 840.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14L  RUNWAY 32R
Latitude: 29-32.565000N29-31.371333N
Longitude: 098-16.556667W098-15.769667W
Elevation: 743.0 ft.723.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: NSTDNSTD
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Instrument approach: LOC/GSILS

Runway 14R/32L

Dimensions: 8352 x 200 ft. / 2546 x 61 m
FIRST 1000' RY 14R & FIRST 2500' RY 32L CONC; MIDDLE 4852' ASPH.
Surface: PEM
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 33 /R/B/W/T
Double wheel: 202.0
Double tandem: 366.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14R  RUNWAY 32L
Latitude: 29-32.097317N29-30.903567N
Longitude: 098-17.593183W098-16.806000W
Elevation: 761.0 ft.727.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Instrument approach: LOC/GSLOC/GS

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: U.S. AIR FORCE
RANDOLPH AFB
UNIVERSITY CITY, TX 78148
Manager: COMMANDING OFFICER
RANDOLPH AFB
UNIVERSITY CITY, TX 78148

Additional Remarks

A-GEAR: RWY 32R BAK-15 CHAG (250' OVRN)
BEARING STRENGTH RWY 14L/32R: ST175 SBTT593 TRT585.
BEARING STRENGTH RWY 14R/32L: ST175 DDT392.
A-GEAR: RWY 14L BAK-15 CHAG (250' OVRN).
SERVICE-LGT: RWY 32R PAPI GS AND ILS GS NOT COINCIDENTAL.
JASU: 3(MC-2A) (GTC-85) 9(ESSEX B809) 6(SGNC)
FUEL: J8(MIL).
CAUTION: DURG VMC DEP ACFT MUST REMAIN BLO 1300 FT RY 14R/32L; 2100 FT RY CAUTION - DUR VMC DEP ACFT MUST REMAIN BLW 1300' RWY 14R-32L, 2100' RWY 14L-32R TIL PAST DEP END TO ENSURE SEPARATION FR VFR OVERHEAD TFC PAT UNLESS OTHERWISE CLEARED BY ATC.
FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX.
OIL: O-133-148-156 SOAP-NOT AVBL WKEND.
RSTD: PPR, CTC BASE OPS DSN 487-1861, C210-652-1861.
RSTD: ACFT MUST ADHERE TO PPR ARR BLOCK +/- 30 MIN OF SKED LDG.
RSTD: EXP RADAR VECTOR FOR ILS OR VFR STR-IN APCH AND FULL STOP LDG DUR STU TRNG.
MISC: ACFT WITH CODE 7 AND ABV CTC PTD WITH BLOCK TIME 60 MILES PRIOR LDG.
NS ABTMT: DEP AND ARR ACFT WILL USE MIN PWR SETTINGS CONSISTENT WITH ACFT FLT MANUALS AND COMPLY WITH ALL ATC INSTR.
SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
SERVICE-LGT: ALS RWY 14L NSTD LEN 2100'.
MISC: FLEET SVC AVBL 48 HR ADVANCE NTC. NO GLYCOL AVBL.
A-GEAR: RWY 14R BAK-15 (250' OVRN).
A-GEAR: RWY 32L BAK-15 (250' OVRN)
BASH PH II IN EFF 1 MAR-31 MAY & 1 AUG-30 NOV, EXP HVY MIGRATION. YR ROUND BIRD ACT HIGHEST IN EARY-MID MORNING AND AFTER 2230Z++ DAILY.
RSTD: FIRE FIGHTING CAPABILITY LTD TO SMALL AND MED FRAME ACFT (C9, C130, P3, ETC).
RSTD: RECOMMEND ALL WIDE BODY ACFT TAXI WITH INBOARD ENG ONLY ON TWYS A, D AND G.
MISC: LAVATORY SVC AVBL 24 HRS PN.

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
CENTERPOINT ONE   download (244KB)
LEMIG ONE   download (245KB)
MARCS NINE   2 pages: [1] [2] (402KB)
RODIO ONE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (517KB)
STONEWALL ONE   download (234KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 14L **CHANGED**   download (348KB)
HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 32R **CHANGED**   download (332KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 14L **CHANGED**   download (319KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 14R **CHANGED**   download (267KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 32L **CHANGED**   download (267KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 32R **CHANGED**   download (318KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14L   download (225KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14R   download (211KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32L   download (209KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32R   download (229KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 14R   download (208KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 32L   download (212KB)
HI-TACAN A   download (237KB)
HI-TACAN B   download (226KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (10 nm W)
KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (15 nm SW)
KBAZ - New Braunfels Municipal Airport (16 nm NE)
KSKF - Lackland Air Force Base (Kelly Field Annex) (18 nm SW)
5C1 - Boerne Stage Field Airport (25 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KRND (Randolph Air Force Base)
Photo by Rommel S. Dorado
Photo taken 18-Feb-2004

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From to KRND

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5212:52
Sunrise07:1713:17
Sunset18:1800:18
Evening civil twilight18:4300:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 03:50:34
Local (UTC-6)  11-Feb-2012 21:50:34
 
METAR
KRND 120255Z AUTO 03013G19KT 10SM CLR 05/M07 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP324 T00491072 52022
KSAT 
10nm W 
120253Z 05011KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP310 T00611061 51019
KSSF 
15nm SW 
120253Z 06013G19KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3048 RMK AO2 SLP328 T00611067 53023
KBAZ 
16nm NE 
120251Z AUTO 06013KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A3047 RMK AO2 SLP322 T00441078 51019
KSKF 
18nm SW 
120255Z AUTO 07008G15KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP313 T00631033 53022 $
TAF
KRND 1200/1218 07015KT 9999 SCT240 QNH3041INS BECMG 1205/1206 07012KT 9999 BKN200 QNH3041INS BECMG 1214/1215 07015KT 9999 BKN080 QNH3042INS T04/1200Z TM01/1214Z COR 120054 LAST NO AMDS AFT 1201 NEXT 1210
KSAT 
10nm W 
112104Z 1121/1224 03015KT P6SM SCT250 FM120100 05009KT P6SM FEW080 BKN250 FM121500 06011KT P6SM OVC080 PROB30 1218/1224 P6SM -RA OVC040
KSSF 
15nm SW 
112158Z 1122/1218 06015KT P6SM FEW015 SCT250 FM120100 05009KT P6SM FEW080 BKN250 FM121500 05010KT P6SM OVC080
KSKF 
18nm SW 
1202/1302 06012KT 9999 BKN200 QNH3036INS BECMG 1214/1215 09015KT 9999 VCRA BKN050 QNH3033INS BECMG 1219/1220 11015KT 9000 -RA BKN040 QNH3025INS T10/1222Z T00/1212Z
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KRND have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 UNIVERSAL CITY 3.1 50-80
LA QUINTA INN SAN ANTONIO I-35 NORTH AT TOEPPERWEIN 4.5 72-82
 

Other hotels near Randolph Air Force Base

Miles Price ($)
HAWTHORN SUITES BY WYNDHAM SAN ANTONIO NE 3.5 109-186
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES SELMA 4.1 104-129
COMFORT INN & SUITES SELMA 4.4 
GREAT VALUE INN 4.5 
ATRIUM INN 4.8 76-100
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES SAN ANTONIO NE/SCHERTZ 4.9 99-114
HAMPTON INN SUITES SCHERTZ 5.0 109-119
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES - SCHERTZ 5.2 99-139
BEST WESTERN GARDEN INN 5.3 81-200
BEST WESTERN SAN ANTONIO EAST 5.4 75-130
COMFORT SUITES NORTH IH 35 5.7 90-130

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 Randolph Air Force Base

1 in Universal City
2 in Selma
261 in San Antonio
27 in New Braunfels
1 in Bulverde
1 in Elmendorf
7 in Seguin
 

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