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Lakeway Airpark Airport

Lakeway Airpark
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 3R9
Summary
Airport type		Public
Owner/Operator		Lakeway Airpark, Inc.
Serves		Austin, Texas
Location		Lakeway, Texas
Elevation AMSL		909 ft / 277 m
Coordinates		30°21′27″N 097°59′40″W / 30.3575°N 97.99444°W / 30.3575; -97.99444
Website		www.3r9.org
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
16/34	3,930	1,198	Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations			9,000
Based aircraft			58
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Lakeway Airpark (FAA LID: 3R9) is a public use airport in Travis County, Texas, United States. The airport is 17 nautical miles (31 km) west of the central business district of Austin. It is privately owned by Lakeway Airpark, Inc. and is located in Lakeway, Texas.

From 1939 to 1946 it was called Airfield Ranch. It takes helicopters, multi and single engined planes, small Learjets, and STOL aircraft. Its most common planes are Cessna 172s and Cirrus SR22s. It has a flight building and 4 hangars. Flight lessons are available at the airport as well as at Rusty Allen Airport in Lago Vista, Texas across the lake. In 2009, it gave free plane rides and had 3,589 visitors instead of the expected 750. The airport is considering making a yearly event of its free airplane rides. Based at the Airpark are 11 SR22s, 16 Cessna 172s, 4 Beechcraft Bononzas, 1 Cessna 192, 3 Cessna 182s, 1 Learjet Falcon 20, 3 Beechcraft Baron 52s, 1 Cessna 206, 2 Piper Cubs, 1 motorized DG Flougobau 808G, 3 Beechcraft 350s, 5 Mooney Bravos, and 2 helicopters.

Facilities and aircraft

Lakeway Airpark covers an area of 15 acres (6 ha) at an elevation of 909 feet (277 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,930 by 70 feet (1,198 x 21 m).

A 3,200-foot (980 m) runway was made in 1936. In 1989 it was expanded to a 3,930-foot-long (1,200 m) and 70-foot-wide (21 m) runway. The runway end zones were extended in 2003.

For the 12-month period ending February 29, 2008, the airport had 9,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 24 per day. At that time there were 58 aircraft based at this airport: 95% single-engine and 5% multi-engine.

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:	2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:	3R9
Airport Status:	Operational
Longitude/Latitude:	097-59-40.0840W/30-21-26.9680N -97.994468/30.357491 (Estimated)
Elevation:	909 ft / 277.06 m (Surveyed)
Land:	15 acres
From nearest city:	17 nautical miles W of Austin, TX
Location:	Travis County, TX
Magnetic Variation:	07E (1980)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:	Privately owned
Owner:	Lakeway Airpark Inc
Address:	115 Flying Scot Lakeway, TX 78734
Phone number:	512-261-4385
Manager:	Airpark Board
Address:	115 Flying Scot Lakeway, TX 78734
Phone number:	512-261-4385

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:	Open to public
Wind indicator:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	No
Control Tower:	No
Landing fee charge:	Yes LNDG FEE FOR TURBINES & JETS. OVERNIGHT TIEDOWN FEE.
Sectional chart:	San Antonio
Region:	ASW - Southwest
Traffic Pattern Alt:	991 ft
Boundary ARTCC:	ZHU - Houston
Tie-in FSS:	SJT - San Angelo
FSS on Airport:	No
FSS Toll Free:	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:	SJT (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:	123.000
Unicom:	123.000

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100LL
FUEL SELF-SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD.

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimension:

3930 x 70 ft / 1197.9 x 21.3 m

Surface:

ASPH, Fair Condition

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 9000 lbs.

	Runway 16	Runway 34
Longitude:	097-59-44.4491W	097-59-35.7200W
Latitude:	30-21-46.0451N	30-21-07.8900N
Elevation:	882.00 ft	909.00 ft
Alignment:	127	127
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Markings:	Nonstandard, Fair Condition RY 16/34 MARKED WITH NBRS, CENTERLINE AND AIMING POINTS ONLY.	Nonstandard, Fair Condition
Displaced threshold:	782.00 ft	624.00 ft
Obstruction:	26 ft tree, 200.0 ft from runway, 112 ft right of centerline APCH RATIO 1:1 FM DSPLCD THLD; +30 FT TREE 162 FT LEFT 30 FT FM DSPLCD THLD. +3 FT BANK 70 FT R OF CNTRLN AT THLD; +15 FT TREES 112 FT R FM THLD TO 200 FT, +8 FT TREES 60 FT LEFT FM THLD TO 40 FT FM THLD.	25 ft trees, 200.0 ft from runway APCH RATIO 0:1 FM DSPLCD THLD TO 22 FT BLDG & TREES 208 FT LEFT AT DSPLCD THLD. +25 FT TREES FM 90 FT TO 200 FT FM THLD ACROSS APCH.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
MFS	NDB	Horseshoe Bay Resort		403.00	07E	21.3 nm
GUO	NDB	Georgetown		332.00	06E	25.5 nm
BMQ	NDB	Burnet		341.00	07E	26.2 nm
IL	NDB	Iresh		278.00	07E	42.7 nm
HLR	NDB	Hood		347.00	07E	48.6 nm
GR	NDB	Starn		323.00	07E	49.1 nm
GRK	VOR/DME	Gray	055X	111.80	07E	41.7 nm
CWK	VORTAC	Centex	075X	112.80	06E	24.1 nm
STV	VORTAC	Stonewall	085X	113.80	08E	38.0 nm
LLO	VORTAC	Llano	019X	108.20	08E	48.8 nm
SAT	VORTAC	San Antonio	115X	116.80	08E	49.3 nm

Remarks

NO TGLS.
MAINTAIN RY HEADING UNTIL 400 FT AGL (1300 FT MSL) FOR NOISE ABATEMENT.
BLDGS, TREES & PARKED ACFT NEAR RY.
2-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS REQUIRED ON UNICOM FREQ - UNICOM NOT MONITORED.
NO OPNS SS-SR PER CITY ORDINANCE.
RY 16 +50 FT HILL WITH +30 FT PLINES & HOUSE ON HILL; 800 FT FM THLD ON CNTRLN.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
TREES APPROX 120 FT FM CNTRLN W OF RY OBSTRUCT PRIM SFC.
ARPT OPNS LMTD TO ACFT CERTIFIED MAX GROSS WEIGHT 12,500 LBS OR LESS.
ULTRALIGHT AND GLIDER OPNS PROHIBIT.

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General Info
Country United States
State TEXAS
FAA ID 3R9
Latitude 30-21-27.300N
Longitude 097-59-40.100W
Elevation 909 feet
Near City AUSTIN

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