Upton County

E48 · Mc Camey, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
2,433 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,100 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
9E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at E48. Nearby reporting stations: KFST (38 NM), KMAF (49 NM), KODO (49 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:15 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
07:10 AM12:10Z
Sunrise07:35 AM12:35Z
Sunset07:51 PM00:51Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:15 PM01:15Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:15 PM → 07:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:51 PM → 06:35 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 190°downwind 280°base 010°final 100°45° entry1028

RWY 10RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
100° mag · 109° true
Dimensions
4,100 × 75 ft
TPA
3,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the right downwind (heading 280°) on the 45° at 3,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Pline, 30 ft, 1,012 ft from threshold, 130 ft L of centerline — 27:1 slope to clear

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

FST 116.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FST · Fort Stockton VORTAC 116.90 · 116X High r064° / 40 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
E48
Coordinates
31.1252, -102.2254
Elevation
2,433 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
9E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
SJT
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1941/04
Distance from city
1 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 10: 2-light PAPI (left) · 28: 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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
UPTON COUNTY
COUNTY COURTHOUSE, P.O. BOX 482, RANKIN, TX
432-693-2321
Manager
ROBERT SILVA
500 W 11TH STREET, P.O. BOX 19, MCCAMEY, TX
432-813-7597
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

Lighting

  • MIRL RWY 10/28 PRESET TO LOW; TO INCR INTST - CTAF.

Contact

  • AIRPORT@CO.UPTON.TX.US

Nearby airports

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About E48

Upton County (E48) is an airport in Mc Camey, TX, at 2,433 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for E48, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does E48 have a control tower?

No. Upton County is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at E48?

Upton County has 1 runway; the longest is 4,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is E48?

Upton County is in Mc Camey, TX, at an elevation of 2,433 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.1252, -102.2254.

More about E48

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 E48 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.

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