The City of New Braunfels acquired
ownership of the Municipal Airport from the U.S. government in 1969. The
airport has two active runways and is located four miles east of downtown
New Braunfels. It can be reached off of IH 35 by taking State Highway 46
towards Seguin and taking a left on FM 758.
Since the City acquired the airport,
several related businesses have opened and now provide services including
aircraft sales, gas sales, aircraft maintenance and storage. In 1996, the
City hired a full-time Airport Manager to oversee the development and
operation of the airport. The City has also constructed a
state-of-the-art, aboveground aircraft fueling facility and recently
installed a temporary terminal building.
Services available at the airport
include:
- Fuel
available with 24hr service with major credit card
from the
City of New Braunfels (830)
221-4290
- Passenger
terminal and lounge
- Flight
school and training available
- Aircraft
sales, leasing and rental
-
Sightseeing tours and rides
- Car
rentals and taxi service
- Courtesy
transportation available
- Pilot
supplies available
AIRPORT OPERATIONS
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Control tower: |
NO |
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ARTCC: |
HOUSTON CENTER |
|
FSS: |
SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SVC. STATION
[1-800-WX-BRIEF]
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Attendance: |
0700-1700 |
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Pattern altitude: |
1000 ft. AGL / 1649 ft. MSL
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Segmented circle: |
YES |
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Lights: |
DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 13/31 & 17/35 -
CTAF. |
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Beacon: |
white-green (lighted land airport) |
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Landing fee: |
NO |
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Airline operations: |
Not certified under FAR Part 139
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Int'l operations: |
Not permitted |
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Communications: |
CTAF: 122.7 UNICOM: 122.7
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RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATE TO THE
AIRPORT
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VOR RADIAL/DISTANCE |
VOR NAME |
FREQ |
VAR |
|
RND
r040 / (16.8) |
Randolph VOR |
112.30 |
09E |
|
SAT r073 / 22.2 |
San Antonio VOR |
116.80 |
08E |
|
SSF r029 / (34.0) |
Stinson VOR |
108.40 |
09E |
|
AUS r199 / 39.8 |
Austin VORTAC |
117.10 |
07E |
|
NDB Name |
Hdg/Dist |
Freq |
Var |
ID |
|
NEW BRAUNFELS |
at field |
212 |
08E |
BAZ - . . . . - - - . . |
|
ROSANKY |
245 / 38.4 |
266 |
07E |
RYU
. - . - . - - . . - |
AIRPORT SERVICES
|
Fuel available: |
A 100LL - 24hr self serve with major
credit card (Discount pricing
available, call the City of New Braunfels at
830/625-1501) |
|
Airframe service: |
MAJOR |
|
Powerplant service: |
MAJOR |
|
Bottled oxygen: |
HIGH/LOW |
|
Bulk oxygen: |
NONE |
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RUNWAY INFORMATION |
RUNWAY 13 / 31 |
RUNWAY 17 / 35 |
|
RNWY 13 |
RNWY 31 |
RNWY 17 |
RNWY 35 |
|
Dimensions |
5351 x 100 ft. /
1631 X 30 m. |
5370 x 100 ft. /
1637 x 30 m. |
|
Surface |
Asphalt |
|
Runway edge lights |
Medium Intensity |
|
Traff Pattern |
Left |
|
Runway heading |
128 magenetic,
136 true |
308 magenetic, 316 true |
172 magnetic, 180 true |
352 magnetic, 000 true |
|
Markings |
Non, precision instrument |
|
Markings condition |
Good |
|
Latitude |
29-42-43.619N |
29-42-05.685N |
29-42-33.284N |
29-41-41.154N |
|
Longitude |
098-02-47.675W |
098-02-05.685W |
098-02-36.936W |
098-02-37.797W |
|
Elevation |
649.0 ft. |
642.0 ft. |
647.0 ft. |
644.0 ft. |
|
Visual Slope Indicator |
4-light PAPI on left |
|
|
|
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Runway end identifier lights |
Yes- REIL |
|
|
|
|
Displaced threshold |
no |
no |
yes |
no |
|
DT Distance |
|
|
520 ft. |
|
|
Touchdown point |
no |
no |
no |
no |
|
Obstructions |
None |
None |
None |
None |
|
Obstruction Remarks |
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLACD THLD. |
|
|
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AIRPORT INSPECTIONS AND AGREEMENTS
The airport was last inspected by the
State of Texas aeronautical personnel on February 1999. Federal agreements
include: National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS), Grant agreements
under FAAP/ADAP/AIP, Surplus property agreement under Public Law 289 and
Assurances pursuant to Title VI, Civil Rights Act of 1964
STATISTICS
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Aircraft based on the field: 58
|
Aircraft operations: average 66/day |
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Single engine airplanes: 49 |
|
|
Multi engine airplanes: 8 |
60% transient general aviation |
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Jet airplanes: 1 |
40% local general aviation
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FM 758
New Braunfels, Texas 78131-1747
Phone: (830) 221-4290
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