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3TS3 J-D Ranch Airport
Alvin, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 3TS3
Lat/Long: 29-22-28.8540N 095-17-25.7670W
29-22.480900N 095-17.429450W
29.3746817,-95.2904908
(estimated)
Elevation: 34 ft. / 10 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SW of ALVIN, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 77511

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1985
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at LVJ (9 nm N): 118.525 (281-992-1853)
WX AWOS-3 at AXH (13 nm NW): 123.625 (281-431-6572)
WX AWOS-3 at EFD (16 nm NE): 135.575 (713-847-4430)
WX ASOS at HOU (16 nm N): PHONE 713-847-1462
WX ASOS at LBX (18 nm SW): 119.925 (979-849-3319)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VUHr280/23.0SCHOLES VOR/DME113.0006E
MHFr243/30.2TRINITY VOR/DME114.7507E
IAHr170/35.1HUMBLE VORTAC116.6005E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 1800 x 100 ft. / 549 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none16 ft. pline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DAVID S MILLER
P O BOX 1224
FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77549-1224
Phone 281-216-0119
Manager: DAVID S MILLER
P O BOX 1224
FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77549-1224
Phone 281-216-0119

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3TS3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLVJ - Pearland Regional Airport (9 nm N)
KAXH - Houston Southwest Airport (13 nm NW)
KEFD - Ellington Airport (16 nm NE)
KHOU - William P Hobby Airport (16 nm N)
KLBX - Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (18 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4812:48
Sunrise07:1313:13
Sunset17:5623:56
Evening civil twilight18:2100:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Jan-2026 16:36:45
Local (UTC-6)  29-Jan-2026 10:36:45
 
METAR
KLVJ 
9nm N 		291553Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP230 T01280050
KAXH 
13nm NW 		291615Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR A3021 RMK AO2
KEFD 
15nm NE 		291454Z 16006KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3019
KHOU 
16nm N 		291553Z 16008KT 10SM SCT250 13/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP230 T01330044 $
KLBX 
18nm SW 		291553Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3019 RMK AO1 SLP224 T01440072
TAF
KEFD 
15nm NE 		291200Z 2912/3018 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3015INS BECMG 3005/3006 33010G20KT 9999 FEW040 QNH3010INS TX18/2922Z TN01/2912Z
KHOU 
16nm N 		291508Z 2915/3012 15006KT P6SM FEW250 FM300400 34012KT P6SM FEW250
KLBX 
18nm SW 		291120Z 2912/3012 00000KT 2SM BR FEW002 TEMPO 2912/2914 1/4SM FZFG BKN002 FM291800 18008KT P6SM BKN250 FM300500 34012KT P6SM FEW250
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