FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 81D |
| Lat/Long: | 29-15-53.8670N / 095-24-42.7800W
29-15.897783N / 095-24.713000W
29.2649631 / -95.4118833
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 30 ft. / 9 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles N of ANGLETON, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 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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| SANDY POINT | | 163/14.5 | | 402 | | 05E | | SYG | ... -.-- --. |
| 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 | --. .-.. ... |
| LAKESIDE | | 152/35.9 | | 249 | | 05E | | LYD | .-.. -.-- -.. |
| 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 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| 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 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| 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 14-Oct-2008
| | Local
(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunrise | | 07:24 | | 12:24 |
| Sunset | | 18:51 | | 23:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:15 | | 00:15 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Oct-2008 09:12:40 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 14-Oct-2008 04:12:40 |
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| METAR |
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KLBX
9nm S | 140853Z AUTO 07007KT 3SM -RA BR FEW019 SCT025 BKN036 24/23 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB48 SLP166 P0002 60002 T02440233 58010
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KLVJ
17nm NE | 140853Z AUTO 10006KT 7SM SCT012 BKN017 BKN033 24/23 A3005 RMK AO2 RAE43 SLP174 P0002 60003 T02440233 58008 TSNO
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KLBX
9nm S | 140520Z 140606 09004KT P6SM SCT015 FM0800 08010KT 6SM BR SCT005 BKN015 TEMPO 0913 3SM BR OVC005 FM1400 09009KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN020 FM1700 09015KT P6SM BKN030 TEMPO 1822 2SM TSRA BKN020CB FM2300 08012KT P6SM SCT030 BKN200
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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