KUVA

MVFR

GARNER FLD

UVALDE · TEXAS

Elev
941.9'
Longest RWY
5,256'15/33
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR19:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KUVA
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,941.9'
MSL · field 941.9' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 15
H/W +3 · X/W 2 kt L

METAR & TAF KUVA

Current METAR

Observed 19:35Z

KUVA 271935Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM OVC021 27/23 A2983 RMK AO2 CIG 016V026 T02750234 $
Wind
120° @ 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
27°C / 23°C
Altimeter
29.83 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
2,720 ft
Ceiling
2,100 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

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 E
VFR sectional
SAN ANTONIO
ARTCC
ZHU · HOUSTON
NOTAM facility
UVA (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JOE A. CARDENAS
Address
101 E. MAIN ST., PO BOX 799, UVALDE TX 78802

Flight service · Hours

FSS SJT
SAN ANGELO1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0700-1900

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
120° · 4 kt
RWY 15
148°M
Head/Tail
+3 kt
Crosswind
2 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 15

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 15 · 148° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,942 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
15/33Favored148° / 328°5,256 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
15PAPI 4-box left(3°)52', trees, 700' from thr, 220' R of cntrln, slope 9
33PAPI 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.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 33
KUVA · IAP
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Services on the field

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

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
HIGH/LOW
Oxygen (bulk)
HIGH/LOW
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AGRI,AVNCS,CHTR,GLD,INSTR,RNTL,SALES,TOW

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

  • A turf strip 3300 feet by 75 feet parallel to and east of runway 15/33 is used by crop dusters only.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway 15 and 33 have REIL lighting activated. Runway 15/33 has medium intensity runway lighting activated on CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLSelf-service 100LL fuel is available.Show FAA

Other notes

  • This airport has been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.Show FAA
  • MANAGERManager phone extension is 101.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KUVA

Answer card
ICAO
KUVA
Name
GARNER FLD
Location
UVALDE, TEXAS
Elevation
941.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,941.9 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
15/33 · 5,256 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
120° at 4 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 15

Garner Fld sits in Uvalde, Texas. The field elevation is 941.9 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 15/33 is the longest at 5,256 ft and it is asphalt. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. No ILS approaches are published here, so plan with the current chart and your own approach setup if you need precision guidance.

The published pattern altitude is not listed. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. Runway 15 and 33 have REIL lighting. Runway 15/33 also has medium intensity lighting activated on CTAF. That helps for night ops. You still need to verify the lighting procedure before departure.

Uvalde Flight Center is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Self-serve 100LL is available. For clearance delivery, Houston ARTCC is listed at 281-230-5622. A turf strip 3,300 ft by 75 ft sits parallel to and east of runway 15/33. It is used by crop dusters only. First-time visitors should pay attention to that traffic mix and confirm taxi and runway use before rolling.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KUVA Garner Fld?
KUVA has one runway. Runway 15/33 is 5,256 ft long and asphalt. That is the longest runway on the field.
Does KUVA have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KUVA. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at KUVA?
The facts do not publish a pattern altitude for KUVA. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is Garner Fld towered?
No. KUVA is a non-towered airport. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.
Which FBO is on the field at KUVA?
Uvalde Flight Center is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Self-serve 100LL is also available.
What runway lighting does KUVA have?
Runway 15 and 33 have REIL lighting. Runway 15/33 also has medium intensity runway lighting activated on CTAF.
Are there any special operations to watch for at KUVA?
Yes. A 3,300 ft by 75 ft turf strip sits parallel to and east of runway 15/33. It is used by crop dusters only. Keep a close watch for ag traffic.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at KUVA?
Houston ARTCC is listed for clearance delivery at 281-230-5622. Verify current procedures with the airport operator or the current FAA Chart Supplement before departure.

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