FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RYW |
| Lat/Long: | 30-29-54.9000N 097-58-10.1000W 30-29.915000N 097-58.168333W 30.4985833,-97.9694722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1230.4 ft. / 375.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (2020) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of LAGO VISTA, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 78645 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1973 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RYW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | M-F 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 15 & 33 OPR CONSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 119.375 (512-267-1365) |
| AUSTIN APPROACH: | 119.0 [1345-0600Z++ MON-THU; 1345-2345Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL EXC BY NOTAM, HRS SUBJ TO CHG.] |
| AUSTIN DEPARTURE: | 119.0 [1345-0600Z++ MON-THU; 1345-2345Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL EXC BY NOTAM, HRS SUBJ TO CHG.] |
| AEROZ DP: | 119.0 |
| BNDIA DP: | 119.0 |
| ELOEL DP: | 119.0 |
| GABOO STAR: | 127.225 |
| ILEXY DP: | 119.0 |
| MUCKY DP: | 119.0 |
| POTRR STAR: | 127.225 |
| SAYBR DP: | 119.0 |
| SZAGI STAR: | 118.15 ;SFC-7000 FT 119.0 ;8,000-12,000 FT |
| WX AWOS-3PT at GTU (18 nm NE): | PHONE 512-869-3430 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CWKr282/23.9 | | CENTEX VORTAC | | 112.80 | | 06E |
| GRKr187/33.0 | | GRAY VOR/DME | | 111.80 | | 07E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 3808 x 50 ft. / 1161 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.5, GWT PER AMGR. |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 30-30.212715N | | 30-29.617755N |
| Longitude: | 097-58.283938W | | 097-58.051307W |
| Elevation: | 1230.4 ft. | | 1209.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 161 true | | 337 magnetic, 341 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3808 TODA:3808 ASDA:3808 LDA:3808 | | TORA:3808 TODA:3808 ASDA:3808 LDA:3808 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 90 ft. left of centerline 30 FT HGR, 0 FT DSTC, 220 R. | | 10 ft. pline, marked, 200 ft. from runway, 234 ft. left of centerline 14-20 FT HNGRS R/L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LAGO VISTA 5803 THUNDERBIRD DR LAGO VISTA, TX 78645 Phone 512-267-1155 |
| Manager: | JONATHAN HANDFORD CITY OF LAGO VISTA, 5803 THUNDERBIRD LAGO VISTA, TX 78645 Phone 737-202-4378 DIR, PARKS & REC/AMGR. ADD'L CTC: CHRIS WILLIAMS, 737-704-4304. |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON& INVOF ARPT. |
| - | UNICOM NOT MNT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-369-7865. |
| - | CALM WIND RWY I5. |
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 from 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BLEWE FIVE | |
download (157KB) |
| GABOO ONE (RNAV) | |
download (127KB) |
| POTRR TWO (RNAV) | |
download (165KB) |
| SZAGI THREE (RNAV) | |
download (196KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (253KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (139KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| AEROZ TWO (RNAV) | |
download (151KB) |
| BNDIA THREE (RNAV) | |
download (140KB) |
| ELOEL THREE (RNAV) | |
download (164KB) |
| ILEXY FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (180KB) |
| MUCKY THREE (RNAV) | |
download (138KB) |
| SAYBR THREE (RNAV) | |
download (147KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (292KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3R9 - Lakeway Airpark (9 nm S)
KGTU - Georgetown Executive Airport (18 nm NE)
KBMQ - Burnet Municipal Airport/Kate Craddock Field (20 nm NW)
KEDC - Austin Executive Airport (22 nm E)
KAUS - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (24 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mike Mee
Taken in March 2016
looking southeast.
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Times for 29-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:45 | | 12:45 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 13:11 |
| Sunset | | 17:30 | | 23:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:56 | | 23:56 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2025 08:20:50 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 29-Nov-2025 02:20:50 |
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| METAR |
| KRYW | 290755Z AUTO 15008KT 7SM -RA OVC007 14/14 A3009 RMK AO2 T01370137
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KATT 18nm SE | 290751Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM -RA SCT023 OVC030 16/13 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB26 SLP179 P0000 T01610128 $
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KGTU 19nm NE | 290756Z AUTO 15010G15KT 10SM OVC020 15/12 A3008 RMK AO2 RAE0658 SLP184 P0000 T01500122
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KAUS 19nm SE | 290753Z 00000KT 10SM BKN023 OVC028 17/12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01670122
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KBMQ 20nm NW | 290753Z AUTO 17011G21KT 7SM OVC005 14/13 A3004 RMK AO2 CIG 004V007 SLP164 T01390133 $
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| TAF |
KAUS 19nm SE | 290540Z 2906/3012 16012G22KT P6SM BKN028 OVC035 FM290900 15012KT 6SM -DZ OVC017 FM291200 18010G20KT 5SM -DZ BR OVC009 FM291700 18012G22KT P6SM BKN028 FM292200 15007KT P6SM VCTS OVC025CB FM300200 34005KT P6SM VCSH OVC028 PROB30 3003/3006 VRB18KT 5SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM300600 36018G28KT P6SM OVC028 FM300900 01020G30KT P6SM OVC040
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| NOTAMs |
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