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 08-Nov-2009
| | Local
(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 12:16 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunset | | 17:30 | | 23:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:55 | | 23:55 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 23:20:02 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 17:20:02 |
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| METAR |
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KLBX
9nm S | 082253Z AUTO 07009KT 9SM BKN015 OVC020 22/20 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02220200
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KAXH
15nm N | 082241Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM OVC014 22/ A2997 RMK AO2 T0217
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KLVJ
17nm NE | 082253Z AUTO 07010KT 9SM SCT016 OVC090 22/18 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02220183
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KLBX
9nm S | 082220Z 0822/0918 08011KT P6SM BKN015 OVC080 TEMPO 0822/0824 4SM -RA BR OVC012 FM090000 07008KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 OVC070 FM090300 05008KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN025 OVC100 FM090700 05003KT 4SM BR BKN015 OVC070 FM091500 02011KT P6SM BKN023 BKN040
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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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