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3TE1

Gum Island Airport
Dayton, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	3TE1
Lat/Long:	29-57-05.7880N 094-54-15.7290W 29-57.096467N 094-54.262150W 29.9516078,-94.9043692 (estimated)
Elevation:	53 ft. / 16 m (estimated)
Variation:	06E (1985)
From city:	5 miles S of DAYTON, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	77535

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	08/1971
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at T78 (13 nm NE):	120.775 (936-587-4150)
WX AWOS-3PT at T41 (19 nm SW):	120.275 (281-471-2206)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
DASr218/19.6	DAISETTA VORTAC	116.90	05E
IAHr086/22.9	HUMBLE VORTAC	116.60	05E
MHFr334/25.7	TRINITY VOR/DME	114.75	07E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
GOODHUE		252/36.7		368		07E		GDE	--. -.. .

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:	2500 x 100 ft. / 762 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 16	RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WELDON ALDERS PO BOX 10 DAYTON, TX 77535
Manager:	WELDON ALDERS PO BOX 10 DAYTON, TX 77535

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3TE1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHPY - Baytown Airport (10 nm S)
54T - RWJ Airpark (12 nm S)
T78 - Liberty Municipal Airport (13 nm NE)
T00 - Chambers County Airport (17 nm SE)
T41 - La Porte Municipal Airport (19 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:29	11:29
Sunrise	06:53	11:53
Sunset	19:51	00:51
Evening civil twilight	20:15	01:15

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Aug-2025 12:01:08
Local (UTC-5)	24-Aug-2025 07:01:08

METAR

KT41 19nm SW	241130Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 24/23 A2997 RMK AO2 TSNO T02440230
KIAH 24nm W	241153Z 32003KT 10SM SCT085 BKN120 OVC170 26/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02610233 10267 20250 53004 $
K6R3 25nm N	241155Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR SCT085 22/21 A2999 RMK AO2 T02200210 10229 20217
KEFD 25nm SW	241154Z 00000KT 10SM SCT090 25/23 A2995
KHOU 27nm SW	241153Z 35003KT 10SM FEW100 SCT200 24/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148 70002 T02440233 10261 20244 53002
KDWH 34nm W	241153Z 00000KT 7SM CLR 22/22 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02170217 10233 20217 53003
KCXO 36nm NW	241153Z 00000KT 6SM BR BKN090 BKN110 23/22 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02280222 10233 20222 53005 $
KBMT 37nm E	241155Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 22/21 A2996 RMK AO2 T02220212 10232 20219

TAF

KIAH 24nm W	241145Z 2412/2518 00000KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM241700 06005KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM242100 09007KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM250100 12006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250 FM251700 09006KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250
KEFD 25nm SW	241200Z 2412/2518 34003KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2992INS TX33/2422Z TN24/2412Z
KHOU 27nm SW	241145Z 2412/2512 30003KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM241600 05005KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM242000 09008KT P6SM SCT045 SCT250 FM250100 14008KT P6SM SCT250 FM250400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250

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