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Horizon Airport

74R · San Antonio, TX · 550 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
74R
Coordinates
29.2836, -98.5003
Elevation
550 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
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
UNATTND
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1945/04
Distance from city
9 S

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
06:08 AM11:08Z
Sunrise06:35 AM11:35Z
Sunset08:37 PM01:37Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:04 PM02:04Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:04 PM → 06:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:37 PM → 05:35 AM

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Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

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

Traffic pattern

11TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 11 · 110°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 11 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 11/29

2,360 ft × 80 ft · Turf (Poor)
11
Heading
110° mag · 117° true
Threshold elev
551 ft
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 30 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
29
Heading
290° mag · 297° true
Threshold elev
540 ft
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 30 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline

Runway 16/34

2,250 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Poor)
16
Heading
156° mag · 163° true
Threshold elev
551 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 40 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
34
Heading
336° mag · 343° true
Threshold elev
529 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 40 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
SSF · StinsonVOR108.40r288° / 3.3 NM
KSY · KellyTACAN112.00r140° / 7.7 NM
RND · RandolphVORTAC112.30r210° / 18.1 NM
DHK · RandolphTACAN109.90r210° / 19.5 NM
SAT · San AntonioVORTAC116.80r177° / 21.7 NM
HDO · HondoVOR-DME109.40r088° / 35.7 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner
TOUDOUZE INVESTMENTS INC
PO BOX 40572, SAN ANTONIO, TX
210-859-9946
Manager
JOHN NIX
13680 PLEASANTON RD., SAN ANTONIO, TX
210-748-8672

Remarks FAA

  • PREDATES ACT.
  • NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN RWYS 34 & 29
  • WILD HOGS ON OR INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516.
  • ARPT PHYS ADS: 13680 PLEASANTON RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX.
  • ACTIVE SHOOTING RANGE ADJACENT.
  • NO BUILDINGS. NO FACILITIES. NO SERVICES.
  • RWY ROUGH & UNEVEN, NOT MNTND. NOT SUITABLE FOR ACFT.
  • RWY ROUGH & UNEVEN, NOT MNTND. NOT SUITABLE FOR ACFT.

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 74R 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 74R

Horizon Airport (74R) is an airport in San Antonio, TX, at 550 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,360 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 74R, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 74R have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 74R?

Horizon Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 2,360 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 74R?

Horizon Airport is in San Antonio, TX, at an elevation of 550 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.2836, -98.5003.

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