Garner Field
UVA · KUVA · Uvalde, Texas · Uvalde County · map
Garner Field is a public-use airport owned by the City of Uvalde, 3 miles east of Uvalde, Texas, 942 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 5,256 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KUVA · observed 4:55 pm CDT (21:55 UTC), 13 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind variable at 3 knots
- Visibility 9 miles
- Temperature 89°F (32°C), dew point 55°F (13°C)
- Altimeter 29.93 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KUVA 062155Z AUTO VRB03KT 9SM CLR 32/13 A2993 RMK AO2 T03150130 $
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA UVA · ICAO KUVA
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Uvalde
- Elevation
- 942 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- San Antonio sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1942
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 5,256 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 15: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 52 ft high 700 ft from the end
- Runway 33: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Uva and aWOS-3PT | 124.175 | |
| Uvalde and center (remote transmitter) High | 134.95 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 830-278-8862.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Uvalde from the FAA register
89 aircraft are registered to owners in Uvalde, Texas: 44 piston singles, 19 helicopters, 16 business jets, 4 piston twins, 3 drones. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Texas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 14 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Grass strip 3300 feet an X 75 feet parl to and east of runway 15/33 used by crop dusters only.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 15 and 33; medium-intensity runway lights runway 15/33 - the common traffic frequency.
- Extn 101
- Self service 100LL.
- This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.