FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
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 -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: | 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 fair 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 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: | TOM CHILEK 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 April 2005 | |
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 5 June 2008 at 0901Z and 3 July 2008 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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| 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 06-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 11:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 11:36 |
| Sunset | | 20:31 | | 01:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 01:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jul-2008 00:37:21 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Jul-2008 19:37:21 |
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| METAR |
KVCT 29nm S | 062351Z 12011KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T03060222 10328 20289 58010
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K3T5 37nm N | 070005Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM BKN080 31/17 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE
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KPKV 46nm SE | 070005Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A2994 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KVCT 29nm S | 062334Z 070024 15007KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN150 TEMPO 0206 VRB15G25KT 3SM SHRA BKN010CB FM0700 VRB06KT P6SM SCT015 BKN100 FM1200 11010KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN100 FM2000 12009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT035 BKN120
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| NOTAMs |
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