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47TE Whites Airport
La Ward, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 47TE
Lat/Long: 28-51-05.9570N 096-29-50.9020W
28-51.099283N 096-29.848367W
28.8516547,-96.4974728
(estimated)
Elevation: 43 ft. / 13 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 2 miles W of LA WARD, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 77971

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/1974
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at PSX (15 nm SE): 118.025 (361-972-0101)
WX AWOS-3PT at PKV (15 nm SW): 118.275 (361-552-3060)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSXr289/11.3PALACIOS VORTAC117.3008E
VCTr091/25.5VICTORIA VOR/DME109.0006E

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2300 x 40 ft. / 701 x 12 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: none
Obstructions: 25 ft. pline, 85 ft. right of centerline25 ft. pline, 85 ft. left of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DONALD R WHITE
PO BOX 129
LA WARD, TX 77970
Manager: DONALD R. WHITE
PO BOX 129
LA WARD, TX 77970

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 47TE.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

26R - Jackson County Airport (10 nm NW)
KPSX - Palacios Municipal Airport (15 nm SE)
KPKV - Calhoun County Airport (15 nm SW)
KVCT - Victoria Regional Airport (22 nm W)
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (30 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0111:01
Sunrise06:2811:28
Sunset20:2301:23
Evening civil twilight20:5001:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Jun-2026 21:38:29
Local (UTC-5)  11-Jun-2026 16:38:29
 
METAR
KPKV 
15nm SW 
112115Z AUTO 12013KT 10SM SCT024 SCT032 BKN043 31/28 A2984 RMK AO2 T03130280
KPSX 
15nm SE 
112053Z AUTO 14013KT 8SM SCT022 32/26 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111 T03170261 56010
KVCT 
23nm W 
112051Z 15015G23KT 10SM SCT034 SCT044 BKN055 32/24 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP105 T03220244 58010
TAF
KVCT 
23nm W 
111720Z 1118/1218 16014G21KT P6SM SCT050 FM112200 14013KT P6SM SCT250 FM120700 12005KT P6SM BKN015 FM121300 14010KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 1213/1216 BKN030
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