FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (191KB) |
| VOR/DME-A **CHANGED** | |
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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunrise | | 06:47 | | 12:47 |
| Sunset | | 17:45 | | 23:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:09 | | 00:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 10:25:35 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 04:25:35 |
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| METAR |
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| KT65 | 080945Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT080 BKN095 19/19 A2993 RMK AO2 T01920190
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KMFE
15nm W | 080953Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02060189
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MMRX
16nm SW | 080445Z 11008KT 5SM BKN070 21/20 A3003 RMK 60675 8/030 TSRA TE35
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KHRL
18nm E | 080952Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN060 OVC090 21/20 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02060200 TSNO $
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KEBG
18nm NW | 080945Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT100 20/19 A2994 RMK AO2 T02000187
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KMFE
15nm W | 080528Z 0806/0906 09008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN110 FM081200 07005KT P6SM OVC060 FM081600 08010KT P6SM BKN060 TEMPO 0818/0822 2SM TSRA BKN060CB FM090000 06005KT P6SM BKN060
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MMRX
16nm SW | 080519Z 0806/0912 11008KT 5SM HZ SCT015 BKN070 TEMPO 0807/0810 5SM -RA FM081000 11005KT 6SM HZ SCT015 SCT070 TEMPO 0812/0815 3SM BR FM081800 02012KT P6SM SCT020 BKN070 TEMPO 0821/0901 4SM SHRA BKN020CB FM090600 02010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN070
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KHRL
18nm E | 080528Z 0806/0906 12015G20KT 1SM +RA BR SCT005 BKN015 OVC030 FM080700 09008KT P6SM SCT020 OVC030 FM081200 08005KT P6SM OVC060 FM081600 07010KT P6SM BKN060 TEMPO 0818/0822 2SM TSRA BKN060CB FM090000 03005KT P6SM SCT060
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| NOTAMs |
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