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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 OCTOBER 2021

Location

FAA Identifier:  88R
Lat/Long:  30-28-25.6150N 098-07-17.1700W
30-28.426917N 098-07.286167W
30.4737819,-98.1214361
(estimated)
Elevation:  830 ft. / 253 m (estimated)
Variation:  07E (1985)
From city:  2 miles E of SPICEWOOD, TX
Time zone:  UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:  78669

Airport Operations

Airport use:  Open to the public
Activation date:  06/1972
Control tower:  no
ARTCC:  HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:  SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:  SJT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:  IREG
Wind indicator:  yes
Segmented circle:  no
Lights:  NO RUNWAY OR TXWY LIGHTING

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:  122.8
WX ASOS at RYW (8 nm E):  119.375 (512-267-1365)
WX AWOS-3 at DZB (13 nm W):  119.775 (830-598-2059)
WX ASOS at BMQ (17 nm N):  119.925 (512-756-7277)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance    VOR name    Freq    Var
CWKr275/31.1 CENTEX VORTAC 112.80 06E
STVr054/34.2 STONEWALL VORTAC 113.80 08E
GRKr198/37.1 GRAY VOR/DME 111.80 07E
LLOr111/39.5 LLANO VORTAC 108.20 08E

Airport Services

Fuel available:  100LL JET-A
Parking:  tiedowns
Airframe service:  NONE
Powerplant service:  NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:  4185 x 38 ft. / 1276 x 12 m
Surface:  asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel:  12.5
RUNWAY 17    RUNWAY 35
Latitude:  30-28.772000N 30-28.081833N
Longitude:  098-07.295333W 098-07.277000W
Elevation:  821.0 ft. 830.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:  left left
Runway heading:  172 magnetic, 179 true 352 magnetic, 359 true
Displaced threshold:  464 ft. no
Markings:  basic, in good condition basic, in good condition
Obstructions:  22 ft. tree, 200 ft. from runway
+25 FT TREES FM RWY END TO 200 FT ACRS RWY CNTRLN.
27 ft. trees, 537 ft. from runway, 114 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear
+2-10 FT RISING TRRN 35-125 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN AT THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:  Privately-owned
Owner:  SPICEWOOD AIRPORT AND PILOTS ASSN
111 PIPER LANE
SPICEWOOD, TX 78669
Phone 830-201-3111
Manager:  BOARD OF DIRECTORS
111 PIPER LANE
SPICEWOOD, TX 78669
Phone 830-201-3111

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:   134
Single engine airplanes:   115
Multi engine airplanes:   14
Jet airplanes:   1
Helicopters:   4
     
Aircraft operations: avg 45/day *
73%  local general aviation
27%  transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 03 May 2017

Additional Remarks

–  BE ALERT FOR DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. APRT/RWY NOT PERIMETER FENCED.
–  CAUTION: NARROW RWY WITH SOFT, UNIMPROVED EDGES. NON-PAVED SURFACES EXTREMELY SOFT GROUND. VEHICULAR TFC ON TWYS.
–  NO ROTORCRAFT OPS LESS THAN 500 AGL NORTH OF RWY 17 THR TO AVOID RESIDENTIAL AREA.
–  NO ROTORCRAFT OPS PRACTICE OR AUTOROTAION OPS ALLOWED.
–  ROTORCRAFT ARR & DEP FLY DCTLY TO & FM PRKG TO AVOID UNNEC LOW-LEVEL TXG.
–  FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-369-7865.
–  ARPT CLSD AT NIGHT EXC FOR HEL, MEDEVAC AND MIL FLTS.
–  ARPT CLSD TO JET & TURBO JET ACFT, EXC FOR VERY LIGHT JETS.
–  ARPT CLSD TO TGL, ULTRALIGHTS & HANG GLDRS.
–  NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.
–  ARPT CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12,500 GWT.
–  RWY 17 – CALM WIND RWY

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 88R.

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