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Lakeway Airpark

3R9 · Austin, TX · 909 ft elevation · var 4E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
3R9
Coordinates
30.3575, -97.9945
Elevation
909 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
SJT
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1963/01
Distance from city
2 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:03 AM11:03Z
Sunrise06:31 AM11:31Z
Sunset08:37 PM01:37Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:05 PM02:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 06:03 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:37 PM → 05:31 AM

Plan a flight from 3R9

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
2-WAY RADIO COM RQRD ON CTAF.; ARPT WX SR-SS CLICK MIKE 5X ON CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

16TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 16 · 165°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 16/34

3,930 ft × 70 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Weight bearing: Single wheel 9k.

16
Heading
165° mag · 169° true
Threshold elev
882 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 30 ft, 205 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
TDZ elevation
903 ft
Displaced threshold
782 ft
34
Heading
345° mag · 349° true
Threshold elev
909 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 34 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
TDZ elevation
909 ft
Displaced threshold
624 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF123.0
UNICOM123.0

Approach & departure · “Austin”

App/Dep119.0KALLA · SZAGI arrivals; AEROZ · BNDIA · ELOEL +3 more departures

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)
FrequencyUsed by
118.15SZAGI STAR (SFC-7000 FT)
119.0AEROZ DP · BNDIA DP · ELOEL DP · ILEXY DP · KALLA STAR · MUCKY DP · SAYBR DP · SZAGI STAR (8,000-12,000 FT)
127.225BLEWE STAR · GABOO STAR · POTRR STAR
317.65BLEWE STAR · GABOO STAR · POTRR STAR
350.25SZAGI STAR (SFC-7000 FT)
370.85AEROZ DP · APCH/P DEP/P · BNDIA DP · ELOEL DP · ILEXY DP · KALLA STAR · MUCKY DP · SAYBR DP · SZAGI STAR (8,000-12,000 FT)

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CWK · CentexVORTAC112.80r261° / 24.1 NM
STV · StonewallVORTAC113.80r068° / 38 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
LAKEWAY AIRPARK INC
115 FLYING SCOT, LAKEWAY, TX
512-261-4385
Manager
AIRPARK BOARD
115 FLYING SCOT, LAKEWAY, TX
512-261-4385

Remarks FAA

  • NO TGLS. NO LOW PASSES
  • NO NGT OPNS PER CITY ORDINANCE.
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • NUMEROUS OBJECTS IN PRIM SFC.
  • ARPT OPNS LTD TO ACFT WITH MAX GWT OF 12500 LBS OR LESS BY CITY ORDINANCE..
  • ULTRALIGHT AND GLIDER OPNS PROHIBITED.
  • MNTN RWY HDG TIL 1 MI & 400 FT AGL (1300 FT MSL) FOR NOISE ABATEMENT.
  • BLDGS, TREES & PARKED ACFT NEAR RWY.
  • 2-WAY RADIO COM RQRD ON CTAF.
  • 3 FT NON-FRANGIBLE SIGNS 10 FT FM RWY EDGE AT DSPLCD THR, BOTH SIDES.
  • FOR CD CTC AUSTIN APCH AT 512-369-7865.
  • NO COML OPNS PER CITY ORDINANCE.
  • RWY 34, 30 FT MKD PWR LINES ACRS APCH 155 FT DSTC.
  • RWY 34, 30 FT MKD ELEC TMTN LINES CRS THRU APCH 200 FT DSTC.
  • ARPT WX SR-SS CLICK MIKE 5X ON CTAF.
  • LNDG FEE FOR TURBINES & JETS. OVNGT TIEDOWN FEE.
  • ARPT CLSD SS-SR.
  • FUEL SELF-SVC.
  • 3 FT BANK 70 FT R OF CNTRLN 0-199 FT DSTC.
  • 34 FT TREES 75--200 FT DSTC ACRS APCH.
  • APCH RATIO 0:1 TO DSPLCD THR OVR 40 FT TREE, 0 FT DSTC, 150 FT L.
  • APCH SLOPE 0:1 TO DSPLCD THR OVR 27 FT BLDG 166 FT R & 42 FT TREES 208 FT L 0 FT DSTC,
  • RWY RISES FM S TO N 32 FT. ACFT NOT VISIBLE AT OPPOSITE END.

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 3R9 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.

About 3R9

Lakeway Airpark (3R9) is an airport in Austin, TX, at 909 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,930 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3R9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3R9 have a control tower?

No. Lakeway Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 3R9?

Lakeway Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 3,930 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3R9?

Lakeway Airpark is in Austin, TX, at an elevation of 909 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.3575, -97.9945.

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