Total Solar Eclipse:
April 8, 2024
– Partial Eclipse Begins: 12:14 p.m. (CDT)
– Totality Begins: 1:32 p.m. (CDT)
– Maximum Eclipse: 1:34 p.m. (CDT)
– Totality Ends: 1:36 p.m. (CDT)
– Partial Eclipse Ends: 2:55 p.m. (CDT)
– Duration: 2 hours, 41 minutes
– Totality: 3 minutes, 35 seconds
- Aircraft Parking Available during Eclipse Event.
- Reservations are required; call Boerne Stage Airfield FBO at: 830-981-2345
- Parking fee is $100.
- Call Lisa @ 830-981-2345 for details.
Departure Procedures
*All aircraft monitor CTAF 123.00 for taxi, takeoff, and landing
Taxi Procedures:
17 Departure utilize taxiway A to taxiway H, runup on taxiway H
35 Departure utilize taxiway A to taxiway B, then back taxi on runway for 35 takeoff
VFR:
- Receive AWOS on frequency 118.725
- Report call sign, current position, and intentions before taxing onto runway 17-35
- Ascertain by radio and by visual observation that no conflict is likely during takeoff
- Report departure from the aerodrome traffic pattern
- Monitor the designated CTAF frequency 123.0 until 5 miles from the airport, unless 14 CFR or local procedures require otherwise
IFR:
- Obtain IFR Clearance
Clearance Delivery – San Antonio Approach (210) 805-5516
Flight Service – San Angelo (SJT) (800) 992-7433
San Antonio Approach/Departure Frequency – 125.1
- Receive AWOS on frequency 118.725
- Report call sign, current position, and intentions before taxing onto runway 17-35
- Monitor the designated CTAF frequency 123.0 until 5 miles from the airport, unless 14 CFR or local procedures require otherwise
- Contact Departure Control
NO SAME DAY ARRIVALS OR DEPARTURES