Menard County Airport
T50 · Menard, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:58 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:32 AM | 11:32Z |
| Sunrise | 06:58 AM | 11:58Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 01:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:58 PM | 01:58Z |
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 147° mag · 155° true
- Dimensions
- 4,100 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Displaced thr
- 480 ft
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 327°) on the 45° at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
- Threshold elev
- 1,933 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 18 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
- Threshold crossing height
- 33 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,933 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 4,100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
JCT 116.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JCT · Junction | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r353° / 20.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- T50
- Coordinates
- 30.9320, -99.8088
- Elevation
- 1,933 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- 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
- 1959/11
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT CTAF. PAPI RWYS 15 & 33 OPRS CONSLY. on 122.9 — 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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 10 notes
General
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Runways
- MARKINGS FADED-BARELY VISIBLE.
- MARKINGS FADED-BARELY VISIBLE.
- PAPI OTS
- PAPI OTS.
Lighting
- MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT CTAF. PAPI RWYS 15 & 33 OPRS CONSLY.
Obstructions
- 8 FT FENCE 130 FT FROM THR.
- APCH RATIO 26:1 AT DSPLCD THR OVR 25 FT TREE, 660 FT DSTC, 180 FT L.
Contact
- COUNTY JUDGE/ARPT.MGR
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About T50
Menard County Airport (T50) is an airport in Menard, TX, at 1,933 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 T50, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does T50 have a control tower?
No. Menard County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at T50?
Menard County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is T50?
Menard County Airport is in Menard, TX, at an elevation of 1,933 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.9320, -99.8088.
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