FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | T50 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-56-00.6220N / 099-49-01.2540W 30-56.010367N / 099-49.020900W 30.9335061 / -99.8170150 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1930 ft. / 588 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 08E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of MENARD, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 76859 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1959 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SJT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| JCTr352/20.1 | | JUNCTION VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BRADY | | 233/29.3 | | 380 | | 07E | | BBD | -... -... -.. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 4100 x 60 ft. / 1250 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 480 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway APCH RATIO 20:1 FM DSPLCD THLD TO +38 FT TREE AT 760 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 200 FT L CNTRLN. 4' FENCE 135' FROM THR. | | 40 ft. tree, 1009 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MENARD COUNTY PO BOX 1038 MENARD, TX 76859 Phone 325-396-4789 |
| Manager: | RICHARD CORDES PO BOX 1038 MENARD, TX 76859 Phone 325-396-4789 COUNTY JUDGE. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 50/month * | | 67% | transient general aviation | | 33% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 26 April 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT (SEASONAL). |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at T50.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJCT - Kimble County Airport (25 nm S)
KBBD - Curtis Field Airport (29 nm NE)
T92 - Mason County Airport (35 nm E)
KSJT - San Angelo Regional Airport/Mathis Field (43 nm NW)
E30 - Bruce Field Airport (45 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Marca Porter
Photo taken 04-Jul-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Aug-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunrise | | 07:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunset | | 20:04 | | 01:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:29 | | 01:29 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Aug-2008 22:54:21 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Aug-2008 17:54:21 |
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| METAR |
KJCT 26nm S | 292151Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 30/17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP098 T03000172 TSNO
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KBBD 29nm NE | 292225Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM FEW065 31/19 A2994 RMK
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KSJT 44nm NW | 292151Z 22005KT 7SM SCT060 27/19 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02720189
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KSOA 48nm SW | 292225Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM FEW005 23/22 A3002 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KJCT 26nm S | 291726Z 291818 11009KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB TEMPO 2024 3SM -TSRA BKN030CB FM0500 08006KT P6SM BKN100
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KBBD 29nm NE | 291726Z 291818 10007KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB FM0500 15005KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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