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San Augustine County Airport

78R · San Augustine, TX · 443 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
78R
Coordinates
31.5395, -94.1701
Elevation
443 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
NOTAM facility
CXO
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1970/06
Distance from city
3 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:44 AM10:44Z
Sunrise06:12 AM11:12Z
Sunset08:24 PM01:24Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:53 PM01:53Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:53 PM → 05:44 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:24 PM → 05:12 AM

Plan a flight from 78R

Runway 17/35

3,800 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Poor)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

17
Heading
175° mag · 180° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
124 ft
35
Heading
355° mag · 360° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LFK · LufkinVORTAC112.10r046° / 36 NM

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY
100 W. COLUMBIA ST, ROOM 105, SAN AUGUSTINE, TX
936-275-2762
Manager
JEFF BOYD
100 W. COLUMBIA, SAN AUGUSTINE, TX
936-275-2762

Remarks FAA

  • ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN RWY ENDS.
  • MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
  • COUNTY JUDGE
  • EMERG PHONE: 936-275-2424, SHERIFF OFC.
  • 10 FT BRUSH, 130 FT DSTC, 125 FT L/R.
  • CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLOPE. APCH SLOPE 7:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
  • CRACKING, POTHOLES LOOSE STONES.

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