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KSOA · Sonora Municipal Airport

ICAO · US

ID KSOA FAA SOA Elev 2,140 ft Lat 30° 35.14' N Lon 100° 38.94' W Zulu …

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METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

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Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,037 ft. Max gradient: 0.10%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
18 190° 4,037 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.10%
36 010° 4,037 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.10%

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 · 3 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 118.075
  • CNTR HOUSTON CNTR 125.750
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

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

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 2 matched · 24 not yet translated

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

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 18 and 36; PVASI Rwys 18 and 36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate PAPI Rwys 02 and 20. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 18 and 36; PVASI Rwys 18 and 36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate PAPI Rwys 02 and 20. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl freq

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 18 and 36; PVASI Rwys 18 and 36. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT REIL Rwy 18 and 36; PVASI Rwys 18 and 36—CTAF

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate PAPI Rwys 02 and 20. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT PAPI Rwys 02 and 20—122.9

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (24 sentences)
  • ·442 TEXAS SONORA MUNI (SOA)(KSOA) 1 N UTC–6(–5DT) N30º35.14´ W100º38.91´ 2140 B NOTAM FILE SOA RWY 18–36: H4037X60 (ASPH) S–12.5 MIRL RWY 18: REIL.
  • ·PVASI(PSIL)—GA 3.0º TCH 25´.
  • ·PVASI(PSIL)—GA 3.0º TCH 26´.
  • ·LGT NSTD solar lights Rwy 18–36 dusk–dawn.
  • ·Rwy 18–36 edge intensity solar lights.
  • ·Rwy 18 and Rwy 36 mrkgs faded.
  • ·Cable tiedowns–pilots bring own ropes.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 325-387-2558
  • ·AWOS–3 118.075 (325) 387–3801.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®HOUSTON CENTER APP/DEP CON 125.75 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622.
  • ·ROCKSPRINGS (VL) (H) VORTAC 114.55 RSG Chan 92(Y) N30º00.88´ W100º17.99´ 322º 38.7 NM to fld. 2310/10E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 000º–010º byd 40 NM 015º–035º byd 40 NM 065º–095º byd 40 NM 250º–280º byd 40 NM 315º–322º byd 40 NM blo 6,000´ 315º–322º byd 56 NM 323º–359º byd 40 NM NDB (MHW) 371 SOA N30º34.91´ W100º38.82´ at fld. 2139/8E.
  • ·SOUTH TEXAS INTL AT EDINBURG (See EDINBURG on page 319) SOUTH TEXAS RGNL AT HONDO (See HONDO on page 349) SOUTHWEST LUBBOCK (See WOLFFORTH on page 463) SPEARMAN MAJOR SAMUEL B CORNELIUS FLD (E42) 1 N UTC–6(–5DT) N36º13.26´ W101º11.67´ 3090 B NOTAM FILE FTW RWY 02–20: H5022X75 (ASPH) S–12.5 MIRL RWY 02: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 39´.
  • ·RWY 20: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·Nmrs lgts out, knocked over, missing, incorrect colors, out of alignment.
  • ·For fuel call 806–659–2422 and hangar space 806–659–2524 Mon–Sat 1330–0100Z‡.
  • ·No line of sight between rwy ends.
  • ·Rwy 02–20 nmrs cracks in pavement.
  • ·Rwy 02 and 20 mkgs faded.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 806-659-2524
  • ·AWOS–3P 118.925 (806) 644–6824.
  • ·CTAF 122.9 ®ALBUQUERQUE CENTER APP/DEP CON 127.85 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Albuquerque ARTCC at 505-856-4861.
  • ·BORGER (L) TACAN Chan 23 BGD (108.6) N35º48.42´ W101º22.93´ 009º 26.4 NM to fld. 3130/11E.
  • ·TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 220º–320º byd 10 NM blo 12,000´ SAN ANTONIO L–19B IAP WICHITA H–6G, L–15B IAP SC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Tags

E29

Source: OurAirports community

FAA Chart Supplement

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
Jonathan Earl Shorey San Angelo TX 52 nm
Patrick Lyndon Nugent Stonewall TX 105 nm
David Newman Goll Midland TX 114 nm
Ross Pehl Midland TX 114 nm
Jon Wells Meadowlakes TX 122 nm
Reed David Schotanus Bulverde TX 125 nm
Brian David Childs San Antonio TX 129 nm
Paul Alan Rheudasil San Antonio TX 129 nm
Richard Lee Tarwater San Antonio TX 129 nm
Vincent Sosa San Antonio TX 129 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
Chase Wightman Snodgrass Sonora TX 1 nm
Brian Patrick Eubanks Christoval TX 38 nm
Mike Eugene Krampitz Rocksprings TX 41 nm
Samuel Ansel Thiele Junction TX 46 nm
Charles David Benham San Angelo TX 52 nm
Bertram Lee Bruton San Angelo TX 52 nm
Jerry Ray Bynum San Angelo TX 52 nm
Jay Dee Dickens San Angelo TX 52 nm
Robert Charles Heiser Jr San Angelo TX 52 nm
David Charles Herbert San Angelo TX 52 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
Chase Wightman Snodgrass Sonora TX 1 nm
Trent Stephen Mcclendon Sonora TX 1 nm
Thomas Shane Dyar Sonora TX 1 nm
Eric Michael Penkszyk Eldorado TX 17 nm
Charles Emory Mccleary Ozona TX 30 nm
William Robert Leek Fort Mc Kavett TX 34 nm
Franklin Ira Brooks Christoval TX 38 nm
Homer Moreno Christoval TX 38 nm
Luis Castillo Christoval TX 38 nm
Michael Wayne Hermes Christoval TX 38 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Time Calibrations
San Angelo, TX
 47 nm
Gulf Avionics, Inc.
Kerrville, TX
 89 nm
Lancair
Uvalde, TX
 95 nm
Southstar Aircraft Interiors
Uvalde, TX
 95 nm
Avionics Services, Inc
Uvalde, TX
 95 nm
X Jet Air Flight Support
Uvalde, TX
 95 nm
Jim Miller Aircraft Painting, Inc.
Uvalde, TX
 95 nm
DV AVIATION
Midland, TX
 114 nm
AJ Aviation Services LLC
Midland, TX
 114 nm
RealClean Aircraft Detailing Midland-Odessa
Andrews, TX
 120 nm

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