07R Bishop-Windham Airport

Before you fly into 07R

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

1,055'

MSL · field 55' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 15

H/W +12 · X/W 5 kt L

METAR & TAF 07R

07R does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KRBO (NUECES COUNTY) · 10.6 NM away. Conditions at 07R may differ.

METAR · KRBO

Observed 23:55Z

KRBO 272355Z AUTO 13013KT 10SM SCT016 BKN050 29/25 A2979 RMK AO2 T02870245 10328 20287 PWINO

Wind: 130° @ 13 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Temp / Dew: 29°C / 25°C
Altimeter: 29.79 inHg
Clouds: BKN
Density alt: 1,909 ft
Ceiling: 5,000 ft AGL
Rules: VFR

07R does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KCRP (CORPUS CHRISTI INTL) · 16.5 NM away. Conditions at 07R may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 28 00:00Z–29 00:00Z

TAF KCRP 272340Z 2800/2824 13012KT P6SM BKN040 FM280300 14012KT P6SM BKN008 FM281400 14017G25KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 FM282000 15020G27KT P6SM BKN050

BASEVFR

28 00:00Z–28 03:00Z

Wind: 130° at 12 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Broken 4,000 ft
Weather: None forecast

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

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Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city: 3 NM NE
VFR sectional: BROWNSVILLE
ARTCC: ZHU · HOUSTON
NOTAM facility: SJT (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: TEM MILLER
Phone: 361-584-2567
Address: PO BOX 356, BISHOP TX 78343

Flight service · Hours

FSS SJT: SAN ANGELO1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway

130° · 13 kt

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RWY 15

145°M

Head/Tail

+12 kt

Crosswind

5 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 15

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
15/33Favored	145° / 325°	3,200 ft	ASPH	Standard L

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
15	—	—	—	—	—	—	15', road, 519' from thr, 155' R of cntrln, slope 21
33	—	—	—	—	—	—	15', road, 600' from thr, 165' R of cntrln, slope 26

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement

07R · CHART_SUPP

Chart Supplement

07R · CHART_SUPP

Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel: Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage: Tie-down
Landing fee: No fee published
Customs: Not available
Lighting schedule: SS-SR
Beacon schedule: SS-SR
Beacon: White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator: Yes
Segmented circle: Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$5.10

KRFG·Refugio County Airport·47 nm

Cheapest Jet ANearby

$3.88

8T6·Live Oak County Airport·49.1 nm

No on-field FBO prices. See nearby fuel options below.

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$5.10atKRFGRefugio County Airport47 nm
Jet A$3.88at8T6Live Oak County Airport49.1 nm

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

There is intensive military jet traffic at 1300 feet above ground level and above from Kingsville Naval Air Station seven nautical miles southwest. Contact Kingsville Approach on 119.9 for instructions.Show FAA
For clearance delivery contact Houston Air Route Traffic Control Center at 281-230-5622.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

15/33Medium intensity runway lighting system is out of service indefinitely.Show FAA

Other notes

MANAGERThe manager is the mayor.Show FAA
MANAGERExtension 106.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 07R

Answer card

ICAO: 07R
Name: BISHOP-WINDHAM
Location: BISHOP, TEXAS
Elevation: 55 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 1,055 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 1
Longest runway: 15/33 · 3,200 ft
Published ILS approaches: 0
Published frequencies: 1
Magnetic variation: 7°
Current flight rules: VFR
Current wind: 130° at 13 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 15

Bishop-Windham sits in Bishop, Texas at 55 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 15/33 is 3,200 ft asphalt with magnetic headings 152° and 332°. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field is close to Kingsville Naval Air Station. Expect intensive military jet traffic at 1,300 ft AGL and above about 7 NM southwest. The published remarks say to contact Kingsville Approach on 119.9 for instructions. For clearance delivery, contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622.

There are no on-field FBOs listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival if you need local services. One runway note matters here. The medium intensity runway lighting on 15/33 is out of service indefinitely. Plan for that if you expect a night arrival. The manager is the mayor. The remarks list extension 106 for airport contact. This is a small field with nearby military activity, so stay sharp on frequency use and watch for traffic flow changes around the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at Bishop-Windham (07R)?

Bishop-Windham has one runway, 15/33. It is 3,200 ft long and asphalt.

Does 07R have an ILS approach?

No ILS approaches are published for 07R. Check the current Chart Supplement for any updated instrument procedure information before you go.

What is the pattern altitude at Bishop-Windham?

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

Is Bishop-Windham towered?

No. Bishop-Windham is non-towered, so use CTAF 122.9 and make standard self-announce calls.

What should I know about military traffic near 07R?

The remarks call out intensive military jet traffic at 1,300 ft AGL and above from Kingsville Naval Air Station about 7 NM southwest. Contact Kingsville Approach on 119.9 for instructions.

Can I use runway lights at night on 15/33?

The published remarks say the medium intensity runway lighting system on 15/33 is out of service indefinitely. Verify current lighting status with the airport operator before planning a night arrival.

Who do I contact for clearance delivery at Bishop-Windham?

The published remarks list Houston ARTCC for clearance delivery at 281-230-5622. Use that number if you need a clearance before departure.

Are there any on-field FBOs at 07R?

No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current FBO availability.

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