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KT82 · Gillespie County Airport

ICAO · US · 19 NTSB events

ID KT82 FAA T82 Elev 1,695 ft Lat 30° 14.59' N Lon 98° 54.55' 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: 5,002 ft. Max gradient: 0.35%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
14 146.7° 5,002 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.35%
32 326.7° 5,002 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.35%

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 3 120.000
  • A/D HOUSTON CNTR 134.200
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KT82 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 8 not yet translated

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

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
  • ·75 FT TANK 300 FT SE OF ROTG BCN.
  • ·SEASONAL FFR AIR OPNS IN AND OUT OF ARPT.
  • ·FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • ·VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFFECT; SEE ARPT WEBSITE.
  • ·AVOID HOUSES 60 DEGS AT .35 NM FROM DEP END RWY 14.
  • ·ALSO 30 FT TREES 680 FT DSTC ACRS APCH. 3 FT FENCE 190-200 FT FM THLD 216 FT RIGHT.
  • ·FULL SERV AVBL DURING ATND HRS.
  • ·RWY 14/32 MIRL PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

19 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

23

since 1982

Fatal

6

26.1% of total

Last 5 years

3

≈ 0.6/yr

Last 10 years

7

≈ 0.7/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 16,000 ops in 2014

2024 total

14,808

10-yr total

150,464

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 99% · Mil 1%

Events / million ops

46.5

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

12.14

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=5

  • Engine failure / power loss 2
  • Loss of control 1
  • Runway excursion 1
  • Other 1

All time · n=19

  • Loss of control 5
  • Other 4
  • Engine failure / power loss 3
  • Stall / spin 2
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 2
  • Ground collision 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Runway excursion 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2026-01-05 CANARD AERO LLC SW-51 MUSTANG · Other · VMC · day →
2023-04-17 Cessna 172S · Runway excursion · VMC · day →
2022-04-30 North American AT-6D · Engine failure · day →
2020-06-24 Cub Crafters Inc CC19-180 · Loss of control · day →
2019-01-17 Beech 36 · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2015-06-14 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5 · Fuel exhaustion · day →
2014-08-21 HERDER MICHAEL ZODIAC 601 HD · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2014-02-28 Cessna A185F · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2013-05-09 Cessna 182T · Stall / spin · IMC · day →
2011-11-30 Cessna 305A · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →
2010-10-13 CONRAD THEODORE J THORP T-18 · Other · VMC · day →
2010-01-15 Cirrus SR22 · Loss of control · night →
2009-06-09 Cessna 210 · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2006-10-12 Aeronca 65-TAC · Weather · VMC · day →
2006-04-13 Robinson R44 II · Ground collision · VMC · dusk →
2005-12-29 Champion 7ECA · Other · day →
2005-04-18 Bell P39 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
1996-03-22 Cessna 172M · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1995-11-24 Champion 7FC · Other · VMC · 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 13 nm
Jon Wells Meadowlakes TX 37 nm
Reed David Schotanus Bulverde TX 37 nm
Steven B Bush Lago Vista TX 49 nm
Brian David Childs San Antonio TX 51 nm
Paul Alan Rheudasil San Antonio TX 51 nm
Richard Lee Tarwater San Antonio TX 51 nm
Vincent Sosa San Antonio TX 51 nm
Wade C Amen San Antonio TX 51 nm
Steven Mccaffrey New Braunfels TX 53 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
Fred Randolph Clifton Jr Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
John Calvin Lewis Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Ralph Vernon Mangels Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Thomas Nelson Mcknight Jr Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Fred Embry Mooney Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Johnny C Odom Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Ralph Gordon Ragland Sr Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Paul Wayne Searles Jr Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Randy Louis Smith Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Robert Wayne Snowden Fredericksburg TX 2 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
Charles Dale Kemp Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Johnny C Odom Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Robert Wayne Snowden Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
William Russell Wallace Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Kevin Andrew O'Hara Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Hayden Victor Newhouse Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Thomas Alfred Bierschwale Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Joseph Kenneth Fisher Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
David Lawrence Fletcher Fredericksburg TX 2 nm
Joseph Leroy Fritz Fredericksburg TX 2 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Gulf Avionics, Inc.
Kerrville, TX
 18 nm
Salty Pelican Aviation LLC
New Braunfels , TX
 55 nm
Veterans Aviation LLC
New Braunfels, TX
 56 nm
Crystal Avionics, LLC
New Braunfels, TX
 56 nm
McKee Avionics, Inc.
San Marcos, TX
 58 nm
Castleberry Instruments & Avionics
Pflugerville, TX
 67 nm
ALTMAN AVIATION SERVICES LLC.
Lockhart, TX
 69 nm
Central Texas Avionics, Inc.
Georgetown, TX
 69 nm
Lancair
Uvalde, TX
 76 nm
Southstar Aircraft Interiors
Uvalde, TX
 76 nm

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