METAR & TAF KAMA
Current METAR
Observed 06:53Z
KAMA 280653Z AUTO 12012KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP087 T01330050
- Wind
- 120° @ 12 kt
- Visibility
- 10 SM
- Temp / Dew
- 13°C / 5°C
- Altimeter
- 29.91 inHg
- Clouds
- CLR
- Density alt
- 4,245 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
- 7 NM E
- VFR sectional
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Pattern altitude
- 895 ft AGL · 4,502 ft MSL
- ARTCC
- ZAB · ALBUQUERQUE
- NOTAM facility
- AMA (NOTAM-D)
Airport manager
- Name
- MICHAEL CONNER
- Phone
- 806-335-1671
- Address
- 10801 ARPT BLVD, AMARILLO TX 79111
Flight service · Hours
- FSS FTW
- FORT WORTH1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL
Frequencies
Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.
Runways & pattern
Full pagePattern entry · RWY 13
LEFT TRAFFIC| Runway | Heading (°M) | Length | Surface | Traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 38° / 218° | 13,502 ft | CONC | Standard L |
| 13/31Favored | 129° / 309° | 7,901 ft | CONC | Standard L |
Runway end performance
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | VGSI | Approach lights | Obstruction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 13,502' | 13,502' | 13,502' | 13,502' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | MALSR | — |
| 22 | 13,502' | 13,502' | 13,502' | 13,502' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | MALSR | — |
| 13 | 7,901' | 7,901' | 7,901' | 7,901' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | — | — |
| 31 | 7,901' | 7,901' | 7,901' | 7,901' | PAPI 4-box left(3°) | — | — |
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 · 2
Services on the field
Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.
Fuel & services
- Fuel
- 100LLA1+
- Oxygen (bottled)
- Low pressure
- Oxygen (bulk)
- Low pressure
- Airframe repair
- Major
- Power plant repair
- Major
- Other services
- AFRT,AMB,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Ramp & ground
- Transient storage
- Tie-down
- Hangar
- Landing fee
- Yes
- 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, if unable to contact on the flight service station frequency, contact Albuquerque ARTCC at 505-856-4561.Show FAA
- Tiltrotor aircraft activity is in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
- Landing fee is charged.Show FAA
Lighting notes
- When the tower is closed, to increase intensity activate MALSR on runways 04 and 22; REIL on runway 13; HIRL on runways 04/22 and 13/31; and all taxiways on CTAF.Show FAA
Runway surface & condition
- 13/31The pavement classification rating value for runway 13/31 is 780 rigid dual wheel tandem.Show FAA
- 04/22The pavement classification rating value for runway 04/22 is 1820 rigid dual wheel tandem.Show FAA
- 04/22Runway 04/22 has nonstandard high intensity runway lighting due to spacing. The high intensity runway lights are 50 feet from the runway edge and at a nonstandard distance from the centerline. Pavement outside the runway edge stripes may not be full strength and depth perception problems may exist during periods of darkness.Show FAA
Approach & departure obstructions
- 04Runway visual range is available from 1200 to 0600 Zulu. Contact the tower.Show FAA
Other notes
- Index C equipment is available upon request.Show FAA
- Traffic pattern altitude is 895 feet above ground level for propeller aircraft, 1395 feet above ground level for turbojet aircraft, and 1895 feet above ground level overhead.Show FAA
- MANAGERThe director of aviation is the manager.Show FAA
- MANAGERThe manager can be contacted at michael.conner@amarillo.gov or at 806-335-1671.Show FAA
- 04/22The center 130 feet of runway 04/22 is grooved full length.Show FAA
VFR map & nearby airports
VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.
Key facts · KAMA
Answer card- ICAO
- KAMA
- Name
- RICK HUSBAND AMARILLO INTL
- Location
- AMARILLO, TEXAS
- Elevation
- 3,606.7 ft MSL
- Traffic pattern altitude
- 4,501.7 ft MSL (895 AGL)
- Control tower
- Towered · 0600-0000
- Total runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 04/22 · 13,502 ft
- Published ILS approaches
- 2
- Published frequencies
- 18
- Magnetic variation
- 8°
- Current flight rules
- VFR
- Current wind
- 120° at 12 kt
- Favored runway now
- RWY 13
Rick Husband Amarillo Intl sits in Amarillo, Texas. The field elevation is 3,606.7 ft MSL. It has 2 concrete runways. The longest is 04/22 at 13,502 ft. The tower is open 0600-0000. Two ILS approaches are published for runway ends 04 and 22.
Pattern altitude is 895 ft AGL for propeller aircraft. That puts the pattern at 4,501.7 ft MSL. Turbojet traffic uses 1,395 ft AGL. Overhead traffic uses 1,895 ft AGL. The airport is in Class C airspace. Check current procedures before arrival if you are new to the area.
Signature Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Haven Aviation Services is also on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Runway 04/22 has nonstandard high-intensity lighting spacing, so depth perception can be tricky at night. Runway visual range is available from 1200 to 0600 Zulu. Tiltrotor activity is noted in the area. If the tower is closed, use CTAF and follow the published lighting activation guidance for the runway and taxiways.