Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport frequencies

Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport (RYW · KRYW) in Lago Vista, TX has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 122.725. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it. · Open on the map

All of Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS 119.375
An automated weather station reading the field conditions aloud — wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature and altimeter. It replaces ATIS at a field with no controller to record one. Get the altimeter setting before you descend below the transition altitude.

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF 122.725
The common frequency pilots use to announce themselves to each other at a field with no operating control tower. Nobody is controlling traffic — you are self announcing. Report your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern, and listen well before you transmit.
UNICOM 122.725
A ground station run by the FBO rather than the FAA, for fuel, parking and airport services. Use it for services. Where the field has no separate CTAF, the same frequency doubles as the advisory frequency.

Departure & arrival Austin

App/Dep 119.0 (SZAGI arrivals; AEROZ · BNDIA · ELOEL +3 more departures)
One radar controller working both arrivals and departures — normal at a smaller TRACON. The same frequency takes your climb out and your inbound call.

What to say on 122.725

Nobody is sequencing traffic at KRYW, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 122.725 is not unique to Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport.

  • Inbound, 10 miles out Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing runway 15, Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen.
  • Entering the pattern Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind runway 15, Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen.
  • Before taking the runway Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing runway 15, Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen.

Pattern direction is not always left here — check the KRYW traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if KRYW publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →

By procedure & sector (6 more)
118.15SZAGI STAR (SFC-7000 FT)
119.0AEROZ DP, BNDIA DP, ELOEL DP, ILEXY DP, MUCKY DP, SAYBR DP, SZAGI STAR (8,000-12,000 FT)
127.225GABOO STAR, POTRR STAR
317.65GABOO STAR, POTRR STAR
350.25SZAGI STAR (SFC-7000 FT)
370.85AEROZ DP, APCH/P DEP/P, BNDIA DP, ELOEL DP, ILEXY DP, MUCKY DP, SAYBR DP, SZAGI STAR (8,000-12,000 FT)
Every KRYW frequency, as one table
ASOS/AWOS119.375
CTAF122.725
UNICOM122.725
App/Dep119.0 · SZAGI arrivals; AEROZ · BNDIA · ELOEL +3 more departures

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at KRYW?

Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 122.725 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.

What is the ASOS/AWOS frequency at KRYW?

ASOS/AWOS at Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport is 119.375. It is an automated broadcast, so there is no letter to report — just take the altimeter setting and wind.

What is the approach frequency for KRYW?

App/Dep for Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport is 119.0, working as "Austin" (SZAGI arrivals; AEROZ · BNDIA · ELOEL +3 more departures). Call inbound for flight following or to begin an instrument approach.