METAR & TAF KACT
Current METAR
Observed 23:51Z
KACT 272351Z 17010KT 6SM HZ CLR 29/22 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP075 T02940222 10328 20289 53002
- Wind
- 170° @ 10 kt
- Visibility
- 6 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 29°C / 22°C
- Altimeter
- 29.78 inHg
- Clouds
- CLR
- Density alt
- 2,494 ft
- Ceiling
- Unlimited
- Rules
- VFR
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
- 5 NM NW
- VFR sectional
- SAN ANTONIO
- ARTCC
- ZFW · FORT WORTH
- NOTAM facility
- ACT (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- JAMES HARRIS
- Phone
- 254-750-8657
- Address
- 7909 KARL MAY DRIVE, WACO TX 76708
Flight service · Hours
- FSS FTW
- FORT WORTH1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- 0600-2200
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 14
LEFT TRAFFIC| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 7° / 187° | 7,107 ft | ASPH | Standard L |
| 14/32Favored | 142° / 322° | 5,103 ft | ASPH | Standard L |
Runway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 7,107' | 7,107' | 7,107' | 7,005' | PAPI 4-box right(3°) | — | 10', road, 650' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 45 |
| 19 | 7,107' | 7,107' | 6,605' | 6,605' | — | MALSR | — |
| 14 | 5,103' | 5,103' | 5,103' | 5,103' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | — | — |
| 32 | 5,103' | 5,103' | 5,103' | 5,103' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | — | 10', road, 550' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 35 |
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
ILS · 1
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LLAUL94
- Oxygen (bottled)
- Not available
- Oxygen (bulk)
- High pressure
- Airframe repair
- Major
- Power plant repair
- Major
- Other services
- CHTR
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- No fee published
- Customs
- Not available
- Lighting schedule
- SEE RMK
- Beacon schedule
- SS-SR
- Beacon
- White / Green (civil land)(WG)
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
- Segmented circle
- Yes
Fuel & FBOs
Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.
Airport notes
Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.
General notes
- For clearance delivery, contact Waco Approach on 121.9 or contact Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- When the tower is closed, the MALSR is available on runway 19. High intensity runway lights on runways 01 and 19 are preset to low intensity. To increase intensity, activate on the CTAF. Runway end identifier lights are available on runway 14. Medium intensity runway lights are available on runways 14 and 32. Taxiway lights are preset to low intensity when the wind favors; otherwise, they are not available.Show FAA
Runway surface & condition
- 14/32The pavement classification rating value for runway 14/32 is 462/F/B/W/T.Show FAA
- 01/19The pavement classification rating value for runway 01/19 is 547/F/B/W/T.Show FAA
Other notes
- Prior permission required for unscheduled aircraft operations. Call the airport manager at 254-750-8657.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KACT
Answer card- ICAO
- KACT
- Name
- WACO RGNL
- Location
- WACO, TEXAS
- Elevation
- 516.1 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 1,516.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
- Control tower
- Towered · 0600-0000
- Total runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 01/19 · 7,107 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 1
- Published frequencies
- 11
- Magnetic variation
- 7°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 170° at 10 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 14
Waco Rgnl sits in Waco, Texas at 516.1 ft MSL. It has two asphalt runways. The longest is 01/19 at 7,107 ft. The tower is open from 0600 to 0000. There is one ILS approach. It serves runway 19.
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. Freeman Jet Center - Waco is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A Prist and UL94. Call ahead if you need ramp or fuel details before arrival.
A few operational notes matter here. Prior permission is required for unscheduled aircraft operations. Call the airport manager before you go. Clearance delivery is handled through Waco Approach on 121.9 or Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584. When the tower is closed, runway 19 has MALSR available. Runways 01 and 19 use high intensity lights that start at low intensity. You can increase them on the CTAF. Runway 14 has runway end identifier lights. Runways 14 and 32 have medium intensity lighting. Taxiway lights are preset low when the wind favors. Otherwise they are not available.