FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | T65 |
| Lat/Long: | 26-10-39.5000N / 097-58-23.0000W
26-10.658333N / 097-58.383333W
26.1776389 / -97.9730556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 70 ft. / 21 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of WESLACO, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 78596 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1945 |
| Sectional chart: | BROWNSVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | T65 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1900
PRIOR ARRANGEMENT RQRD OTHER TIMES FOR ARPT ATTENDANT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 13/31 & LDIN RY 13 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.575 (956-447-0502) |
| VALLEY APPROACH: | 121.0 |
| VALLEY DEPARTURE: | 121.0 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.95 |
| WX ASOS at MFE (14 nm W): | PHONE 956-664-8212 |
| WX ASOS at HRL (17 nm E): | PHONE 956-428-7297 |
| WX AWOS-3 at EBG (18 nm NW): | 118.025 (956-380-1426) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MFEr080/14.4 | | MC ALLEN VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 09E |
| REXr046/(17.0) | | REYNOSA VOR | | 112.40 | | 08E |
| HRLr255/17.6 | | HARLINGEN VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 05E |
| MAMr308/34.4 | | MATAMOROS VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 07E |
| BROr286/35.6 | | BROWNSVILLE VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 09E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
FUEL SVCS AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4998 x 70 ft. / 1523 x 21 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 26-10.980617N | | 26-10.334317N |
| Longitude: | 097-58.667350W | | 097-58.099133W |
| Elevation: | 68.2 ft. | | 69.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 135 magnetic, 142 true | | 315 magnetic, 322 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 172 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | LDIN: lead-in light system | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 565 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 44:1 TO ROAD 672 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 250 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. | | 31 ft. pole, 1030 ft. from runway, 270 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WESLACO
500 KANSAS STREET
WESLACO, TX 78596
Phone 956-968-3181 |
| Manager: | GEORGE GARRETT
1909 JOE STEPHENS
WESLACO, TX 78596
Phone 956-969-0291 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 60 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 43 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 93/day * | | 50% | local general aviation | | 47% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 21 August 2008 | |
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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| GPS RWY 13 | |
download (191KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (172KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMFE - Mc Allen Miller International Airport (14 nm W)
KHRL - Valley International Airport (17 nm E)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (18 nm NW)
KBRO - Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (34 nm SE)
KPIL - Port Isabel-Cameron County Airport (34 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Feb-2010
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 12:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 13:12 |
| Sunset | | 18:20 | | 00:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:44 | | 00:44 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 06:19:09 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 10-Feb-2010 00:19:09 |
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| METAR |
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| KT65 | 100545Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 07/04 A3030 RMK AO2 T00710041 10124 20064 401500064
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KMFE
15nm W | 100553Z 04003KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP263 T00890022 10139 20078 401670078 51009
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MMRX
16nm SW | 100447Z 06004KT 10SM FEW080 08/01 A3031 RMK 8/030 HZY
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KHRL
18nm E | 100552Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM FEW110 06/03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP256 T00560028 10106 20050 401390050 56001
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KEBG
18nm NW | 100547Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3031 RMK AO2
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KMFE
15nm W | 100520Z 1006/1106 13003KT P6SM SKC FM101800 04008KT P6SM OVC030 PROB30 1018/1021 P6SM -DZ OVC025 FM102100 06009KT P6SM OVC019 PROB30 1021/1024 P6SM -RA OVC015
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MMRX
16nm SW | 100507Z 1006/1112 06005KT 6SM HZ SCT020 SCT200 FM101200 03005KT 5SM HZ BKN010 OVC200 TEMPO 1012/1015 3SM BR FM101500 03010KT 6SM HZ BKN020 BKN100 TEMPO 1023/1103 4SM RA FM110300 06015KT 6SM -RA BKN015 OVC090
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KHRL
18nm E | 100520Z 1006/1106 34006KT P6SM SKC FM101700 05010KT P6SM OVC035 FM101900 06009KT P6SM OVC030 PROB30 1019/1021 P6SM -DZ OVC025 FM102100 06010KT P6SM OVC020 PROB30 1021/1024 P6SM -RA OVC015
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| NOTAMs |
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