FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 81D |
| Lat/Long: | 29-15-53.8818N / 095-24-45.2522W
29-15.898030N / 095-24.754203W
29.2649672 / -95.4125701
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 30 ft. / 9 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles N of ANGLETON, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 77515 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1987 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-833-5602. |
| NOTAMs facility: | CXO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at LBX (10 nm S): | 119.925 (979-849-3319) |
| WX AWOS-3 at AXH (15 nm N): | 123.625 (281-431-6572) |
| WX ASOS at LVJ (18 nm NE): | 118.525 (281-992-1853) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HUBr192/24.5 | | HOBBY VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 05E |
| VUHr263/28.5 | | SCHOLES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 06E |
| MHFr237/38.6 | | TRINITY VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HULL | | 145/25.5 | | 388 | | 05E | | SGR | ... --. .-. |
| BAY CITY | | 047/29.3 | | 344 | | 06E | | BYY | -... -.-- -.-- |
| SANJAC | | 211/30.1 | | 347 | | 05E | | JPA | .--- .--. .- |
| GALVESTON | | 255/34.6 | | 206 | | 08E | | GLS | --. .-.. ... |
| WHARTON | | 083/38.7 | | 245 | | 06E | | ARM | .- .-. -- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2261 x 90 ft. / 689 x 27 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 29-16.076167N | | 29-15.718167N |
| Longitude: | 095-24.851167W | | 095-24.728667W |
| Elevation: | 34.0 ft. | | 30.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 163 true | | 337 magnetic, 343 true |
| Obstructions: | 35 ft. trees, 30 ft. from runway, 45 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear | | 45 ft. trees, 20 ft. from runway |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2200 x 80 ft. / 671 x 24 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 29-16.080333N | | 29-15.717500N |
| Longitude: | 095-24.724000W | | 095-24.711000W |
| Elevation: | 34.0 ft. | | 30.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 178 true | | 352 magnetic, 358 true |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road | | 45 ft. trees, 20 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BRUCE BOHANNON
2720 COUNTY ROAD 49
ANGLETON, TX 77515
Phone 281-369-0371 |
| Manager: | BRUCE BOHANNON
2720 COUNTY ROAD 49
ANGLETON, TX 77515
Phone 281-369-0371 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 16 June 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | POWER LINES BURIED IN RYS 16 & 17 APCH. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 81D.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLBX - Brazoria County Airport (10 nm S)
KAXH - Houston Southwest Airport (15 nm N)
KLVJ - Pearland Regional Airport (18 nm NE)
KHOU - William P Hobby Airport (24 nm N)
KEFD - Ellington Field Airport (24 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by George Kounis, provided courtesy of Pilot Getaways magazine
Taken in June 2007
Aircraft in the foreground is the airfield's namesake, The Flyin' Tiger, owned & piloted by airport owner Bruce Bohannon
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Flyin' Tiger Field that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:32 | | 12:32 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunset | | 17:22 | | 23:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:48 | | 23:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 10:12:32 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 29-Nov-2009 04:12:32 |
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| METAR |
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KLBX
9nm S | 290953Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM FEW035 19/18 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01940178
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KAXH
15nm N | 290941Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR SCT030 SCT034 OVC042 16/ A2991 RMK AO2 VIS 1V5 T0164
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KLVJ
17nm NE | 290953Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM FEW048 19/17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01890167
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KLBX
9nm S | 290520Z 2906/3006 16007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 FM290800 16008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM291700 17013KT P6SM BKN040 FM300100 16007KT P6SM BKN040
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| NOTAMs |
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