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Yoakum Municipal Airport

T85 · Yoakum, TX · 365 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
T85
Coordinates
29.3132, -97.1384
Elevation
365 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
CXO
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1970/01
Distance from city
1 N

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
Sunrise06:30 AM11:30Z
Sunset08:31 PM01:31Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:58 PM01:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:58 PM → 06:03 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:31 PM → 05:30 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
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

13TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 13 · 128°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 13 at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 13/31

3,445 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

13
Heading
128° mag · 134° true
Threshold elev
365 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pole, 45 ft, 998 ft from threshold, 240 ft L of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
365 ft
31
Heading
308° mag · 314° true
Threshold elev
341 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pole, 42 ft, 1,230 ft from threshold, 170 ft R of centerline — 24:1 slope to clear
TDZ elevation
363 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9
Flight service132.8 (LOW)
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
343.7SAN ANTONIO RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
VCT · VictoriaVOR-DME109.00r335° / 26.2 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF YOAKUM
PO BOX 738, YOAKUM, TX
361-293-6321
Manager
MICHAEL MITCHELL
PO BOX 738, YOAKUM, TX
361-293-6321

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

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 T85 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 T85

Yoakum Municipal Airport (T85) is an airport in Yoakum, TX, at 365 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,445 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for T85, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does T85 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at T85?

Yoakum Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,445 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is T85?

Yoakum Municipal Airport is in Yoakum, TX, at an elevation of 365 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.3132, -97.1384.

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