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T69 Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas Airport
Sinton, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: T69
Lat/Long: 28-02-18.8407N / 097-32-33.0045W
28-02.314012N / 097-32.550075W
28.0385669 / -97.5425013
(estimated)
Elevation: 48 ft. / 14.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06E (2000)
From city: 2 miles W of SINTON, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 78387

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1945
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SJT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32; REIL RYS 14 & 32 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
CORPUS APPROACH: 120.9
CORPUS DEPARTURE: 120.9
WX ASOS at CRP (16 nm S): PHONE 361-289-0191
WX AWOS-3 at RBO (17 nm SW): 118.175 (361-767-1982)
WX AWOS-3 at TFP (19 nm SE): 118.775 (361-758-8961)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CRPr318/9.6CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC115.5009E
NGPr322/24.9TRUAX VORTAC114.0006E
ALIr049/(31.1)ALICE VOR114.5006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BEEVILLE139/23.928407EBEA -... . .-
ROCKPORT257/26.439106ERKP .-. -.- .--.
KLEBERG COUNTY042/38.834706ETKB - -.- -...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL OR SVC AFT HRS CALL 361-364-5005.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 4323 x 55 ft. / 1318 x 17 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
GRASS ENCROACHES ON OUTSIDE 2 FT OF RY.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: MARKING BADLY FADED.
MARKING BADLY FADED.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 28-02.649680N28-02.059340N
Longitude: 097-32.772160W097-32.320793W
Elevation: 46.2 ft.46.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 140 magnetic, 146 true320 magnetic, 326 true
Displaced threshold: 250 ft.400 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
Runway end identifier lights: yes
REIL OTS INDEFLY.
yes
REIL OTS INDEFLY.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 14 ft. trees, 263 ft. from runway, 143 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
-25 FT CREEK BED 25 FT FM THLD ACROSS CENTERLINE.
APCH RATIO 18:1 FM DSPLCD THLD TO 4 FT FENCE 72 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 250 FT R.
+4 FT FENCE FM THLD TO 50 FT FM THLD 228 FT L.
15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 180 ft. right of centerline
APCH RATIO 19:1 FM DSPLCD THLD TO 34 FT POLE LINE 678 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 255 FT R.
+3 FT FENCE AND +15 FT ROAD WITHIN 50 FT OF RY END AND ACROSS APCH.

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 3100 x 50 ft. / 945 x 15 m
Surface: turf, in poor condition
RUNWAY NOT MAINTAINED, UNSUITABLE FOR USE.
Runway edge markings: 03/21 THR MARKER ONLY.
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 28-02.064192N28-02.450883N
Longitude: 097-32.743833W097-32.366350W
Elevation: 47.0 ft.47.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 035 magnetic, 041 true215 magnetic, 221 true
Obstructions: 20 ft. pline, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear35 ft. pline, lighted, 400 ft. from runway, 11:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SAN PATRICIO COUNTY
AIRPORT AUTHORITY
SINTON, TX 78387
Phone 361-364-6120
Manager: TERRY A. SIMPSON
400 W. SINTON ST, ROOM 109
SINTON, TX 78387
Phone 512-364-6120
COUNTY JUDGE.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 39
Single engine airplanes: 28
Multi engine airplanes: 11
    
Aircraft operations: avg 28/day *
62% local general aviation
31% transient general aviation
7% military
* for 12-month period ending 26 September 2007

Additional Remarks

WINDSOCK LGTS OTS INDEFLY.

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 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 14   download (163KB)
GPS RWY 32   download (166KB)
VOR/DME RWY 14   download (187KB)
VOR RWY 32   download (222KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (25KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCRP - Corpus Christi International Airport (16 nm S)
KRBO - Nueces County Airport (17 nm SW)
KTFP - T P Mc Campbell Airport (19 nm SE)
KBEA - Beeville Municipal Airport (23 nm NW)
KNGP - Corpus Christi Naval Air Station/Truax Field (25 nm SE)
 
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From to T69

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Aug-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4111:41
Sunrise07:0512:05
Sunset20:0101:01
Evening civil twilight20:2601:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Aug-2008 01:33:33
Local (UTC-5)  21-Aug-2008 20:33:33
 
METAR
KCRP 
16nm S 
220051Z 14009KT 10SM FEW016 28/26 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02830256
KRBO 
17nm SW 
211446Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM SCT010 27/24 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E
KTFP 
19nm SE 
220105Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM SCT012 28/25 A2984 RMK AO2
KBEA 
23nm NW 
220104Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM SCT025 SCT120 28/25 A2985 RMK AO2
KNGP 
26nm SE 
220056Z 15013KT 10SM FEW020 BKN200 28/25 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02780250
KRKP 
26nm E 
220053Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02830256
KRAS 
28nm SE 
220105Z AUTO 14008KT 7SM CLR 28/27 A2987 RMK AO2
KALI 
31nm SW 
220053Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM FEW026 29/25 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02940250
TAF
KCRP 
16nm S 
212350Z 220024 15012KT P6SM FEW020 FM0200 15006KT P6SM SCT020 TEMPO 1013 5SM -SHRA BR BKN010CB FM1500 16012KT P6SM VCSH SCT030CB BKN150 TEMPO 1720 -TSRA BKN025CB
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Sky Park Aviation 361-364-3200
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