FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | 0700-1800
PRIOR ARRANGEMENT RQRD OTHER TIMES FOR ARPT ATTENDANT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT REIL RY 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights 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 |
| HRLr255/17.5 | | 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 AVBL 24 HRS SELF-SERVE. |
| 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) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | 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
255 S. 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: | | 59 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 43 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | | 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 05 March 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 30 FT POLE 315 FT NE OF HELIPAD. |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 13 | |
download (156KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (134KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (105KB) |
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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunrise | | 07:32 | | 12:32 |
| Sunset | | 19:02 | | 00:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:26 | | 00:26 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 23:46:42 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 18:46:42 |
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| METAR |
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| KT65 | 162255Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 31/20 A2986 RMK AO2 T03050196
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KMFE
15nm W | 162253Z 34012KT 10SM BKN070 30/21 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP119 T03000206
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MMRX
16nm SW | 162241Z 32015KT 8SM FEW035 SCT260 29/18 A2988 RMK 8/502 HZY FU
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KHRL
18nm E | 162259Z 36019G28KT 10SM FEW027 30/23 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND 36026/2257 WSHFT 2239
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KEBG
18nm NW | 162255Z AUTO 34014G17KT 7SM SCT042 BKN049 BKN055 30/20 A2989 RMK AO2 T02990200
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KMFE
15nm W | 161720Z 1618/1718 19007KT P6SM BKN035 BKN040 FM162100 01011KT P6SM SCT030 FM170300 01009KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN030 FM170600 01008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN020 FM170800 35009KT P6SM SCT015 OVC035 PROB30 1709/1710 P6SM -RA
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MMRX
16nm SW | 161712Z 1618/1718 18010KT P6SM BKN020 TEMPO 1619/1622 4SM RA BKN020CB FM162300 34010KT 5SM HZ BKN005 OVC010 FM170300 00000KT 2SM BR DZ BKN005 OVC010 FM171200 34012KT 11/2SM BR DZ VV004
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KHRL
18nm E | 161720Z 1618/1718 18010KT P6SM SKC FM162100 08010KT P6SM SCT030 FM170300 03005KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN030 FM170700 36006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN020 PROB30 1708/1709 P6SM -RA BKN035 FM170900 36007KT P6SM SCT015 OVC035 PROB30 1709/1712 P6SM -RA
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| NOTAMs |
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