Airport profile · United States

Zapata County Airport

Zapata · Texas · United States

KAPYIATA not reported

Airport overview

Zapata County Airport serves Zapata, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,524 metres (5,000 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code
KAPY
IATA code
Not reported
Local / reference code
APY
Location
Zapata · Texas · United States
Coordinates
26.968784, -99.248919
Elevation above sea level
129 m / 422.3 ft
Time zone
America/Chicago
Reported access
Public use
Longest open paved runway
1,524 m / 5,000 ft
Business-aviation facilities
1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types
100LL
Control tower
No
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (1 recorded)

All recorded runways at Zapata County Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
12/301,524 m5,000 ft18 m60 ftASPHLightedReported open
Runway 12/30 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
12129°128 m / 421.4 ft34 m / 112 ft26.97315, -99.25485
30309°124 m / 407.9 ft34 m / 113 ft26.96442, -99.24299

Declared distances & approach equipment

EndTORATODAASDALDAILS / lights
12Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
30Not reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 1

ZC
Fixed-base operator

Zapata County Airport

246 Airport Road, Zapata, TX 78076, United States
Self-serve fuel 24/7; attendance irregular (IREG)

Wi-Fi · Restrooms · Hangar space · Aircraft parking · Fuel coordination

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History & management

The airport activation record dates to 1987-02; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is Zapata County.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
1987-02
Recorded owner
Zapata County
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Domingo Castaneda
Manager telephone
956-334-5345

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.7 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.

Airport & runway remarks (6)

Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.

  • AIRPORTFOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • AIRPORTDUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 12/30 PRESET MED INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
  • RUNWAY_END12 FT TREES, 190 FT DSTC,125 FT L/R.
  • RUNWAY_END20 FT TREES, 195 FT DSTC, 125 FT L/R.
  • RUNWAY_END_OBSTNOBSTN CLEARANCE SLOPE 8:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
  • RUNWAY_END_OBSTNOBSTN CLEARANCE SLOPE 16:1 TO DSPLCD THR.