Alice International Airport

ALI · KALI · Alice, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
178 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,997 ft 13/31
Runways
2
Mag var
6E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:44 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:31 AM11:31Z
Sunrise06:57 AM11:57Z
Sunset08:19 PM01:19Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:44 PM01:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:44 PM → 06:31 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:19 PM → 05:57 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 039°downwind 309°base 219°final 129°45° entry13173135

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
129° mag · 135° true
Dimensions
5,997 × 100 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 309°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
178 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 690 ft from threshold, 570 ft R of centerline — 32:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
50 ft
TDZ elevation
178 ft
End lights
REIL

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

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Alice”
ASOS/AWOS
119.225

Taxi & takeoff

“Alice”
CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Departure & arrival

“Kingsville”
App/Dep
119.9

Also

Flight service
122.6 128.15 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (3 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
290.45APCH/P
305.2DEP/P
350.3SARITA RCAG (LOW)

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

Instrument landing systems

RWY 31
RunwayILS
RWY 31LOC/DME · LOC 109.3 (ALI)

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

Nearby navigation aids

ALI 114.50 · NOG 133.60 · NQI 117.80 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ALI · Alice VOR 114.50 Low r277° / 0.3 NM
NOG · Orange Grove TACAN 133.60 · 63X r170° / 9.3 NM
NQI · Kingsville TACAN 117.80 · 125X r317° / 18.7 NM
CRP · Corpus Christi VORTAC 115.50 · 102X High r244° / 32.4 NM
NGP · Truax TACAN 114.00 · 87X r272° / 39.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KALI / ALI
Coordinates
27.7409, -98.0269
Elevation
178 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
BROWNSVILLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 119.225 · ☎ 361-668-0069
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → San Angelo Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
ALI
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1943/02
Distance from city
3 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALS RWY 31; REILS RWY 13; PAPI RWY 17 & 35 - CTAF. MIRL RWYS 13/31 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2300; TO INCR INTST OR ACTVT AFT 2300 - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 13: 4-light PAPI (left) · 31: MALS · 17: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 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, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF ALICE & JIM WELLS CO
PO DRAWER 3229, ALICE, TX
361-668-7210
Manager
MICHAEL ESPARZA
PO DRAWER 3229, ALICE, TX
361-453-1721
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Runways

  • RWY MKGS DISCOLORED.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MALS RWY 31; REILS RWY 13; PAPI RWY 17 & 35 - CTAF. MIRL RWYS 13/31 & 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2300; TO INCR INTST OR ACTVT AFT 2300 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • 100LL AVBL 24 HRS AT SELF-SVC PUMP.

Contact

  • CITY/ARPT MGR. ON SITE MGR TIM THOMPSON 361-453-1731.

Attendance

  • AFT HRS SVC, CALL 361-664-2656.
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About KALI

Alice International Airport (ALI · KALI) is an airport in Alice, TX, at 178 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,997 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KALI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KALI have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KALI?

Alice International Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,997 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KALI?

Alice International Airport is in Alice, TX, at an elevation of 178 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.7409, -98.0269.

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