Runways · KRAS

Runways at Mustang Beach headings, length and surface (KRAS)

MUSTANG BEACH · PORT ARANSAS, TEXAS

Runway system
Non-towered
1
runway
Longest
3,482 ft
ILS
None
Surface
ASPH

Mustang Beach (KRAS) has 1 runway. Runway 12/30 is 3,482 ft long and 70 ft wide. The surface is asphalt. The published magnetic headings are 125° and 305°. No ILS runway ends are published for this field.

This is an uncontrolled airport. There is no control tower. Field elevation is 5 ft MSL. No runway-specific noise abatement notes are published. No LAHSO notes are published. Pilots should check the current FAA Chart Supplement and aviationweather for live METAR/TAF before departure. That matters here because the field sits close to sea level and local wind can change runway choice fast.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at KRAS.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
120° · 9 kt
RWY 12
120°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 12

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 12 · 120° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,005 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
12/30120° / 300°3,482 ft70 ftASPHStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston traffic, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless local procedures or ATC say otherwise. There is no control tower, so pilots self-announce and self-sequence in the pattern. No right-traffic exception is published. No runway-specific pattern notes are published. Keep an eye on wind direction before entering. Runway 12/30 gives only one published landing option in each direction, so pattern flow should match the active runway and traffic picture.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does KRAS have?
KRAS has 1 runway. It is Runway 12/30.
What is the longest runway at KRAS?
The longest runway at KRAS is 3,482 ft.
What surface is the runway at Mustang Beach?
The runway surface is asphalt.
Does KRAS have ILS?
No ILS runway ends are published for KRAS.
Is KRAS towered?
No. KRAS does not have a control tower.
What are the runway headings at KRAS?
Runway 12/30 has published magnetic headings of 125° and 305°.