Lockhart Municipal Airport
50R · Lockhart, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:47 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunrise | 06:52 AM | 11:52Z |
| Sunset | 08:22 PM | 01:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:47 PM | 01:47Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 175° mag · 182° true
- Dimensions
- 4,001 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 355°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 532 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 12 ft, 355 ft from threshold, 220 ft R of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 24 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 532 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,001 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Austin”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 270.25 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
CWK 112.80 · DHK 109.90 · RND 112.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWK · Centex | VORTAC | 112.80 · 75X | High | r187° / 32.6 NM |
| DHK · Randolph | TACAN | 109.90 · 36X | — | r054° / 36.3 NM |
| RND · Randolph | VORTAC | 112.30 · 70X | Terminal | r053° / 37.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 50R
- Coordinates
- 29.8503, -97.6724
- Elevation
- 532 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- SJT
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1949/11
- Distance from city
- 2 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 18: 2-light PAPI (left) · 36: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-369-7865.
Lighting
- DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Obstructions
- 10 FT TREE, 3 FT DSTC 172 FT L.
Contact
- PUBLIC WORKS
Nearby airports
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About 50R
Lockhart Municipal Airport (50R) is an airport in Lockhart, TX, at 532 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 50R, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 50R have a control tower?
No. Lockhart Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 50R?
Lockhart Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 50R?
Lockhart Municipal Airport is in Lockhart, TX, at an elevation of 532 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.8503, -97.6724.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 50R in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.