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Class B

Austin Bergstrom International Airport

ID KAUS FAA AUS Elev 542 ft Lat 30° 11.85' N Lon 97° 39.72' W Zulu

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FAA Airport Diagram · KAUS

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Runways at KAUS

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 12,250 ft. Max gradient: 0.44%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
18R 179° 12,250 ft 150 ft Concrete Yes
36L 359° 12,250 ft 150 ft Concrete Yes
18L 179° 9,000 ft 150 ft Concrete Yes
36R 359° 9,000 ft 150 ft Concrete Yes

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

9 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • ATIS ATIS 124.400
  • ASOS ASOS 128.875
  • CLD CLNC DEL 125.500
  • GND GND 121.700
  • TWR TWR 121.000
  • A/D APP/DEP 118.800
  • OPS ARNG OPS 136.800
  • RDO SAN ANGELO RDO 122.550
  • UNIC UNICOM 122.950

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Navaids associated with KAUS

  • NDB GF

    Birdy

    0.23 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KAUS, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 15 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (15 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ·PPR GA ACFT ON THE PSGR TERMINAL APRON, CALL OPS 512-530-7550.
  • ·ARNG: OPR 1300-2300++ TUE-FRI, DSN 954-5001 EXT 7024614, C512-356-7900 EXT 7024614.
  • ·TWY A CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 171 FT.
  • ·PPR FOR NON STATE OF TEXAS AIRCRAFT ENTERING THE STATE RAMP ABEAM TWY E.
  • ·CALL STATE OPS 512-936-8900 OR FREQ. 131.375.
  • ·TXLN R4 CLSD TO AFCT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 135.
  • ·TXLN C2 CLSD TO AFCT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 171.
  • ·TXLN R1, R3, R5 CLSD TO AFCT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 118.
  • ·TXLN C2 BTWN TWY C AND G1, AND TXLN R1 CLSD 2000L-0800L.
  • ·CTC RAMP CTL AT 126.225 PRIOR TO ENTRY/EXIT TO/FM THE TRML APN.
  • ·DURG THE HRS 0000-0600 ARRG ACFT WILL BE ASGND RWY 36L OR RWY 36R & DEPARTING ACFT WILL BE ASGND RWY 18L OR RWY 18R TO AVOID NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS.
  • ·NOISE ABATEMENT: ALL DEP FOLLOW ATC INSTRUCTIONS; CLIMB ASAP TO 4000 FT OR ABOVE.
  • ·PPR ENGINE MAINTENANCE RUN UPS CALL OPS 512-530-7550.
  • ·[email protected] PCR VALUE: 900/R/B/W/T PCR VALUE: 1070/R/B/W/T

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

Yes

Tags

BSMKBSMBergstrom AFB

Source: OurAirports community

Chart Supplement

FAA Chart Supplement entry for KAUS — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.

NTSB events at KAUS

129 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport — showing the 51 most recent.

Total events

31

since 1982

Fatal

3

9.7% of total

Last 5 years

4

≈ 0.8/yr

Last 10 years

4

≈ 0.4/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 272,468 ops in 2023

2024 total

265,167

10-yr total

2,123,902

2024 mix

AC/AT 82% · GA 16% · Mil 2%

Events / million ops

1.9

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.18

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=4

  • Loss of control 1
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Other 1
  • Ground collision 1

All time · n=128

  • Other 99
  • Ground collision 14
  • Stall / spin 4
  • Loss of control 4
  • Engine failure / power loss 4
  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Weather · spatial dis / IMC 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2014-09-10 Smith AEROSTAR 601P · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2024-09-14 CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SF50 · Ground collision · day
2023-02-04 Boeing,Boeing 737-79P,767-32LF · Other · night
2022-06-16 Cessna T206H · Engine failure · day
2021-04-01 Cessna 182 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2015-08-04 Beech A36 · Engine failure · VMC · day
2013-09-12 PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD PC-12/47E · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2011-04-12 Piper PA-30 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2011-03-18 COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P2004 BRAVO · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day
2010-02-13 Aviat A1 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2009-12-07 NEW PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-46-500TP · Weather IMC · IMC · day
2008-02-18 McDonnell Douglas MD-88 · Ground collision · day
2008-02-06 Cessna 172S · Ground collision · day
2004-12-29 Bombardier CL-600-2C10 · Other · VMC · day
2002-03-01 Beech A36 · Stall / spin · IMC · night
1998-11-27 Lockheed L-1329 · Ground collision · night
1995-02-27 Fairchild SA227-AC · Stall / spin · IMC · day
1994-03-30 Cessna 180 · Engine failure · VMC · day
1992-04-22 Cessna 310P · Loss of control · VMC · night-moonlit
1990-02-11 Cessna 180J · Other · VMC · day
1987-05-22 Piper PA-34-200T · Other · day
1985-05-21 Piper PA-24-250 · Other · VMC · day
1985-05-13 Cessna 210D · Other · day
1985-02-17 Cessna 310G · Other · day
1983-09-09 Cessna 210L · Engine failure · VMC · day
1983-04-14 Cessna 210K · Gear-up · VMC · night
1982-07-22 Cessna 210K · Other · day
1982-07-09 Cessna,Piper 402B,PA-28 · Other · day
1982-04-18 Boeing 727-200 · Other · night
1981-11-19 Piper PA-38 · Other
1981-09-07 Cessna T210L · Other
1981-06-12 Cessna 177RG · Other
1981-06-11 Cessna 340 · Other
1981-03-04 Swearingen SA26AT · Other
1981-02-27 Cessna 172 · Other
1981-02-21 Cessna 172 · Other
1981-02-19 BARNES F-7 · Other
1981-01-12 Cessna T210N · Other
1980-09-26 Cessna U206 · Other
1980-08-23 Piper PA-23 · Other
1980-07-22 Piper PA-38 · Other
1980-05-09 Cessna 340A · Other
1980-02-20 Cessna 210 · Other
1979-10-01 Piper PA-12 · Other
1979-09-09 Piper PA-28 · Other
1979-07-22 Cessna T210N · Other
1979-07-05 Cessna 172N · Ground collision
1979-06-02 Cessna 152 · Ground collision
1979-03-07 VARIEZE 1 · Other
1979-01-23 Cessna 310B · Other
1978-08-17 Piper PA-28R · Other

+ 78 more on file

NASA ASRS near-miss reports at KAUS

1 de-identified report references this airfield in the public ASRS Database Report Sets. Voluntary, first-person pilot/controller accounts of safety-relevant events that didn't reach the NTSB. Reports represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.

DPEs near KAUS

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Matthew Allen Quillen Pflugerville TX 15 nm
Gregory Kling Squires Cedar Park TX 20 nm
Steven B Bush Lago Vista TX 23 nm
Roger Gordon Sharp San Marcos TX 24 nm
Dayton Austin Dabbs Taylor TX 25 nm
Tristan T Walling Georgetown TX 28 nm
Steven Mccaffrey New Braunfels TX 38 nm
Jon Wells Meadowlakes TX 39 nm
Zachary Ryan Armstrong Seguin TX 40 nm
Reed David Schotanus Bulverde TX 48 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near KAUS

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Zachary Jon Skorczewski Del Valle TX 6 nm
Daniel Adam Kokenes Del Valle TX 6 nm
Robert Warren Anderson Austin TX 8 nm
Patrick Kenneth Booth Austin TX 8 nm
Shelby Tim Casey Austin TX 8 nm
Armand Joseph Chaput Austin TX 8 nm
John Scott Chilstrom Austin TX 8 nm
Dennis Gerard Conley Austin TX 8 nm
David William Detwiler Austin TX 8 nm
John Martin Doll Austin TX 8 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near KAUS

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Jani Anthony Reid Del Valle TX 6 nm
Ronald Lynn Matthews Del Valle TX 6 nm
Timothy John Wilhelm Del Valle TX 6 nm
Juan H Gomez Del Valle TX 6 nm
Ricky Garcia Del Valle TX 6 nm
Justin Christopher Holmes Del Valle TX 6 nm
John Joseph Debrecht Austin TX 8 nm
James Micheal Rice Austin TX 8 nm
Carl Max Talkington Austin TX 8 nm
Dov Kribus Austin TX 8 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near KAUS

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Castleberry Instruments & Avionics
Pflugerville, TX
12 nm
ALTMAN AVIATION SERVICES LLC.
Lockhart, TX
21 nm
McKee Avionics, Inc.
San Marcos, TX
22 nm
Central Texas Avionics, Inc.
Georgetown, TX
29 nm
Veterans Aviation LLC
New Braunfels, TX
35 nm
Crystal Avionics, LLC
New Braunfels, TX
35 nm
Salty Pelican Aviation LLC
New Braunfels , TX
36 nm
Gulf Avionics, Inc.
Kerrville, TX
75 nm
General Avionics, Inc.
Houston, TX
106 nm
Avionics Unlimited, Inc.
Conroe, TX
117 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.