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KAPY Zapata County Airport
Zapata, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: APY
Lat/Long: 26-58-07.6300N 099-14-56.0700W
26-58.127167N 099-14.934500W
26.9687861,-99.2489083
(estimated)
Elevation: 422.1 ft. / 128.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08E (1985)
From city: 4 miles NE of ZAPATA, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 78076

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1987
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SJT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET MED INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3: 118.225 (956-765-4069)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LRDr155/31.9LAREDO VORTAC117.4009E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 5000 x 60 ft. / 1524 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 26-58.389100N26-57.865050N
Longitude: 099-15.290133W099-14.578783W
Elevation: 421.4 ft.407.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 121 magnetic, 129 true301 magnetic, 309 true
Displaced threshold: 112 ft.113 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 10 ft. brush, 201 ft. from runway
APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR OVR 27 FT TREE, 506 FT DSTC, 160 FT R.
15 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway
15 FT TREES, 198 FT DSTC.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ZAPATA COUNTY
PO BOX 760
ZAPATA, TX 78076
Phone 956-765-9920
Manager: RAMON E. MONTES
ZAPATA, TX 78076
Phone 956-786-0000

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 6
Single engine airplanes: 6
    
Aircraft operations: avg 38/week *
50% transient general aviation
50% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 22 April 2023

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KAPY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHBV - Jim Hogg County Airport (36 nm NE)
KLRD - Laredo International Airport (36 nm N)
KBKS - Brooks County Airport (62 nm E)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (68 nm SE)
KMFE - Mc Allen International Airport (72 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0812:08
Sunrise07:3112:31
Sunset19:5200:52
Evening civil twilight20:1501:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 15:10:41
Local (UTC-5)  29-Mar-2024 10:10:41
 
METAR
KAPY 291455Z AUTO 15016G21KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A3000 RMK AO2 T02200141 TSNO
TAF
MMNL 
32nm NW 
290500Z 2906/3006 14010KT P6SM SKC FM291400 14010G20KT 6SM HZ SCT020 FM291900 16015G25KT P6SM SCT030 FM300300 15010KT 6SM HZ SCT020
KLRD 
37nm N 
291134Z 2912/3012 14009KT P6SM SKC WS020/17040KT FM291400 14015G20KT P6SM SCT250 FM291700 15020G28KT P6SM SCT250 FM300300 12012G18KT P6SM SCT250 FM300600 16010KT P6SM SCT025 TEMPO 3010/3012 BKN025
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