FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3T5 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-54-28.6980N / 096-57-00.0460W 29-54.478300N / 096-57.000767W 29.9079717 / -96.9500128 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 324 ft. / 98.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of LA GRANGE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78945 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1992 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | 3T5 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0500-1700 FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 979-966-9139. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 124.175 (979-242-5777) |
| WX AWOS-3 at GYB (16 nm N): | 119.225 (979-542-0382) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 132.15/279.6 (SEALY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| IDUr254/20.4 | | INDUSTRY VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 08E |
| ELAr286/36.1 | | EAGLE LAKE VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BRENHAM | | 232/35.4 | | 362 | | 06E | | BNH | -... -. .... |
| YOAKUM | | 009/37.1 | | 350 | | 06E | | OKT | --- -.- - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 29-54.872367N | | 29-54.084950N |
| Longitude: | 096-57.143367W | | 096-56.858200W |
| Elevation: | 307.5 ft. | | 321.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 156 magnetic, 162 true | | 336 magnetic, 342 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 39 ft. trees, 1285 ft. from runway, 160 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear | | 49 ft. tree, 1425 ft. from runway, 357 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FAYETTE COUNTY COUNTY COURTHOUSE LA GRANGE, TX 78945 Phone 979-968-6469 |
| Manager: | JOSEPH (SKIP) CALDWELL 850 AIRPORT ROAD LA GRANGE, TX 78945 Phone 979-242-4056 AFTER HOURS PHONE 979-966-9139. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 30 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/day * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 05 June 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU HOUSTON ARTCC & FLT SVCS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (193KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (190KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (155KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGYB - Giddings-Lee County Airport (16 nm N)
11R - Brenham Municipal Airport (35 nm NE)
T85 - Yoakum Municipal Airport (37 nm S)
KELA - Eagle Lake Airport (38 nm SE)
50R - Lockhart Municipal Airport (38 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 14-Mar-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 11:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 11:39 |
| Sunset | | 20:10 | | 01:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:35 | | 01:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-May-2008 19:53:21 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-May-2008 14:53:21 |
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| METAR |
| K3T5 | 091925Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM SCT037 32/23 A2976 RMK AO2
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KGYB 16nm N | 091925Z AUTO 20008KT 157V217 10SM SCT037 33/20 A2980 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KAUS 45nm NW | 091723Z 091818 18010KT P6SM FEW250 FM2100 16010KT P6SM SCT040CB BKN150 FM0300 17005KT P6SM BKN150 FM0800 17005KT 3SM BR BKN007 FM1500 19005KT P6SM BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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