FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | T85 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-18-47.4000N / 097-08-18.3000W 29-18.790000N / 097-08.305000W 29.3131667 / -97.1384167 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 365 ft. / 111.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of YOAKUM, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 77995 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1970 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-992-7433. |
| NOTAMs facility: | CXO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS MON-FRI CALL 361-741-2510. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP CONTROL PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 132.8/343.7 (SAN ANTONIO RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VCTr335/26.1 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| YOAKUM | | at field | | 350 | | 06E | | OKT | --- -.- - |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3445 x 60 ft. / 1050 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 29-18.988097N | | 29-18.592165N |
| Longitude: | 097-08.536822W | | 097-08.071633W |
| Elevation: | 365.3 ft. | | 341.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 128 magnetic, 134 true | | 308 magnetic, 314 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 34 ft. pole, 1105 ft. from runway, 87 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 36 ft. pole, marked and lighted, 1200 ft. from runway, 205 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF YOAKUM PO BOX 738 YOAKUM, TX 77995 Phone 361-293-5682 |
| Manager: | DERRICK SMITH PO BOX 738 YOAKUM, TX 77995-0738 Phone 361-293-5682 DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SERVICES. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 15 July 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 |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (170KB) |
| NDB RWY 31 | |
download (175KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVCT - Victoria Regional Airport (30 nm SE)
3T5 - Fayette Regional Air Center Airport (37 nm N)
50R - Lockhart Municipal Airport (43 nm NW)
KELA - Eagle Lake Airport (46 nm E)
KPKV - Calhoun County Airport (46 nm SE)
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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 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 13:13 |
| Sunset | | 18:12 | | 00:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:37 | | 00:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 03:16:20 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Feb-2010 21:16:20 |
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| METAR |
KVCT 29nm S | 100251Z 01011KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP257 T00561028 50013
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K3T5 37nm N | 100245Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 T00451024
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KPKV 46nm SE | 100245Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3031 RMK AO2 T00600000
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| TAF |
KVCT 29nm S | 092333Z 1000/1024 36011KT P6SM FEW100 FM101600 04009KT P6SM BKN100 OVC200 FM102100 05009KT P6SM -RA OVC035
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| NOTAMs |
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