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67R

Rio Grande City Municipal Airport
Rio Grande City, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	67R
Lat/Long:	26-25-27.4200N 098-50-45.8900W 26-25.457000N 098-50.764833W 26.4242833,-98.8460806 (estimated)
Elevation:	290.3 ft. / 88.5 m (surveyed)
Variation:	07E (1990)
From city:	3 miles NW of RIO GRANDE CITY, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78582

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	03/1971
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	SJT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
MFEr286/35.9		MC ALLEN VOR/DME		117.20		09E

Airport Services

Parking:

tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:

4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 16

RUNWAY 34

Latitude:

26-25.707367N

26-25.081167N

Longitude:

098-50.858500W

098-50.626000W

Elevation:

290.3 ft.

273.1 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

155 magnetic, 162 true

335 magnetic, 342 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF RIO GRANDE CITY 5332 E. US-83 RIO GRANDE CITY, TX 78582 Phone 956-487-0672
Manager:	MANUEL M. MUNIZ 5332 E. US-83 RIO GRANDE CITY, TX 78582 Phone 956-487-5312 FIRE CHIEF/ARPT MGR.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		1
Helicopters:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 35/week *
99%	local general aviation
1%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 22 April 2023

Additional Remarks

-	ARPT GATE CLSD AND LOCKED CALL 956-487-5312 FOR ACCESS. NO PUBLIC PHONE WITHIN ARPT PROPERTY. TERMINAL BLDG LOCKED.
-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 67R.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMFE - Mc Allen International Airport (36 nm SE)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (39 nm E)
KTXW - Mid Valley Airport (49 nm E)
KHBV - Jim Hogg County Airport (56 nm N)
KBKS - Brooks County Airport (61 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:39	11:39
Sunrise	07:03	12:03
Sunset	20:04	01:04
Evening civil twilight	20:28	01:28

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Apr-2024 08:33:06
Local (UTC-5)	25-Apr-2024 03:33:06

METAR

KMFE 35nm SE	250753Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM BKN009 OVC025 24/23 A2998 RMK AO2 CIG 006V014 SLP151 T02390228 $
KEBG 39nm E	250815Z AUTO 14006KT 7SM BR OVC009 23/22 A2997 RMK AO2
KAPY 39nm NW	250815Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM SCT015 OVC023 24/21 A2998 RMK AO2 T02400205 TSNO
MMRX 42nm SE	250140Z 15010KT 7SM SKC 25/20 A2999 RMK HZY
KTXW 49nm E	250815Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM OVC008 24/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T02380223

TAF

KMFE 35nm SE	250554Z 2506/2606 13012KT P6SM BKN010 FM252000 15019G31KT P6SM BKN040 FM260100 14020G29KT P6SM SCT080 FM260500 15018G27KT P6SM BKN024
MMRX 42nm SE	250516Z 2506/2606 14008KT P6SM SCT020 TEMPO 2511/2515 3SM BR HZ BKN012 FM251800 16020KT P6SM BKN020 BKN080 FM260500 16012KT P6SM BKN020

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