FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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: | 365.4 ft. / 111.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of YOAKUM, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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: | 3444 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: | 29-18.988100N | | 29-18.592213N |
| Longitude: | 097-08.536848W | | 097-08.071732W |
| Elevation: | 365.1 ft. | | 341.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 128 magnetic, 134 true | | 308 magnetic, 314 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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 22 May 2011 | |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (142KB) |
| NDB RWY 31 | |
download (136KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (105KB) |
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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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:32 | | 11:32 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 11:57 |
| Sunset | | 20:10 | | 01:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:35 | | 01:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 16:08:39 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 11:08:39 |
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| METAR |
KVCT 29nm S | 131551Z 22009KT 10SM BKN027 OVC033 32/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 T03220239
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K3T5 37nm N | 131555Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 33/23 A3002 RMK AO2 T03300225
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KPKV 46nm SE | 131555Z AUTO 20010G16KT 10SM SCT033 SCT040 33/22 A3003 RMK AO2 T03250222
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| TAF |
KVCT 29nm S | 131124Z 1312/1412 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1312/1313 6SM BR FM131400 20006KT P6SM FEW030 FM132100 16011G16KT P6SM FEW050 FM140100 16009KT P6SM SKC FM140800 21002KT P6SM FEW016 TEMPO 1409/1412 5SM BR
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| NOTAMs |
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