Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport
RYW · KRYW · Lago Vista, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:50 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunrise | 06:52 AM | 11:52Z |
| Sunset | 08:24 PM | 01:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:50 PM | 01:50Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 157° mag · 161° true
- Dimensions
- 3,808 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- CTAF
- 122.725
Enter the left downwind (heading 337°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
- Threshold elev
- 1,230 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 25 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 90 ft L of centerline
- Threshold crossing height
- 56 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,230 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 3,808 / 3,808 / 3,808 / 3,808 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,808 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
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 (6 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 118.15 | SZAGI STAR (SFC-7000 FT) |
| 119.0 | AEROZ DP · BNDIA DP · ELOEL DP · ILEXY DP · MUCKY DP · SAYBR DP · SZAGI STAR (8,000-12,000 FT) |
| 127.225 | GABOO STAR · POTRR STAR |
| 317.65 | GABOO STAR · POTRR STAR |
| 350.25 | SZAGI STAR (SFC-7000 FT) |
| 370.85 | AEROZ DP · APCH/P DEP/P · BNDIA DP · ELOEL DP · ILEXY DP · MUCKY DP · SAYBR DP · SZAGI STAR (8,000-12,000 FT) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
CWK 112.80 · GRK 111.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWK · Centex | VORTAC | 112.80 · 75X | High | r282° / 23.9 NM |
| GRK · Gray | VOR/DME | 111.80 · 55X | Terminal | r187° / 33.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KRYW
- Coordinates
- 30.4986, -97.9695
- Elevation
- 1,230 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 119.375 · ☎ 512-267-1365
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- RYW
- Attendance
- M-F 0800-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1973/09
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 15 & 33 OPR CONSLY. on 122.725 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 15: 2-light PAPI (left) · 33: 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
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- DEER ON& INVOF ARPT.
- UNICOM NOT MNT.
- FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-369-7865.
- CALM WIND RWY I5.
Runways
- GWT PER AMGR.
Lighting
- DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 15 & 33 OPR CONSLY.
Obstructions
- 30 FT HGR, 0 FT DSTC, 220 R.
- 14-20 FT HNGRS R/L.
Contact
- DIR, PARKS & REC/AMGR. ADD'L CTC: CHRIS WILLIAMS, 737-704-4304.
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About KRYW
Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport (RYW · KRYW) is an airport in Lago Vista, TX, at 1,230 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,808 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRYW, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KRYW have a control tower?
No. Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KRYW?
Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,808 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KRYW?
Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport is in Lago Vista, TX, at an elevation of 1,230 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.4986, -97.9695.
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