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KECU · Edwards County Airport

ICAO · US · 1 NTSB events

ID KECU FAA ECU Elev 2,372 ft Lat 29° 56.81' N Lon 100° 10.44' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,050 ft. Max gradient: 0.04%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
14 145.2° 4,050 ft 50 ft ASP Yes 0.04%
32 325.2° 4,050 ft 50 ft ASP Yes 0.04%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 4 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 118.175
  • CTAF CTAF 122.900
  • APP DEL RIO APP 119.600
  • DEP DEL RIO DEP 119.600

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KECU on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 4 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • ·GRAVEL PIT ADJ TO RWY W SIDE, 12 FT DIRT PILES 156 FT FM RWY CL.
  • ·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • ·NGT OPN DSPLCD THR LGTS ARE 288 FT FM RWY END. 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR OVR 25 FT TREES, 600 FT DSTC, 0 B. 8 FT MKD FENCE, 30 FT DSTC.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2007-02-09 Cessna 414 · CFIT · IMC · day →

Designees in TX

CFI Flight Instructors 6,561 A&P Mechanics 27,501 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 167 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 22 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 37 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 24 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 15 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 76 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 153 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 232 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 304 ODA Organizational Designations 11 Schools Flight Schools 183 FBO Fixed Base Operators 244 Clubs Flying Clubs 64 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 41 EAA EAA Chapters 43

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Patrick Lyndon Nugent Stonewall TX 81 nm
Brian David Childs San Antonio TX 91 nm
Paul Alan Rheudasil San Antonio TX 91 nm
Richard Lee Tarwater San Antonio TX 91 nm
Vincent Sosa San Antonio TX 91 nm
Wade C Amen San Antonio TX 91 nm
Jonathan Earl Shorey San Angelo TX 91 nm
Reed David Schotanus Bulverde TX 91 nm
Jon Wells Meadowlakes TX 104 nm
Steven Mccaffrey New Braunfels TX 108 nm

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

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Mike Eugene Krampitz Rocksprings TX 5 nm
Craig William Evans Leakey TX 25 nm
Samuel Ansel Thiele Junction TX 39 nm
David Raymond Frost Utopia TX 40 nm
Daniel Levi Powell Utopia TX 40 nm
Remi Santos Nieves Mountain Home TX 42 nm
Chase Wightman Snodgrass Sonora TX 45 nm
Mark Thomas Huffstutler Uvalde TX 49 nm
Henry Abdalla Moses Uvalde TX 49 nm
William Aubrey Leigh Iii Uvalde TX 49 nm

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

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Rodger Creig Weichlein Rocksprings TX 5 nm
Hollis Waukeen Ward Camp Wood TX 19 nm
Craig William Evans Leakey TX 25 nm
Robert Clay Williams Leakey TX 25 nm
Clifford Malcolm Haby Leakey TX 25 nm
Gary Wayne King Jr Junction TX 39 nm
Samuel Ansel Thiele Junction TX 39 nm
David Ray Newton Junction TX 39 nm
Curtis Franklin Thomas Junction TX 39 nm
Christopher Thomas Alexander Junction TX 39 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Lancair
Uvalde, TX
 49 nm
Southstar Aircraft Interiors
Uvalde, TX
 49 nm
Avionics Services, Inc
Uvalde, TX
 49 nm
X Jet Air Flight Support
Uvalde, TX
 49 nm
Jim Miller Aircraft Painting, Inc.
Uvalde, TX
 49 nm
Gulf Avionics, Inc.
Kerrville, TX
 57 nm
Time Calibrations
San Angelo, TX
 86 nm
Salty Pelican Aviation LLC
New Braunfels , TX
 112 nm
Veterans Aviation LLC
New Braunfels, TX
 112 nm
Crystal Avionics, LLC
New Braunfels, TX
 112 nm

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