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89TA

Soaring Club of Houston Gliderport
Waller, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	89TA
Lat/Long:	30-11-33.7700N 095-57-47.8400W 30-11.562833N 095-57.797333W 30.1927139,-95.9632889 (estimated)
Elevation:	308 ft. / 94 m (estimated)
Variation:	05E (1995)
From city:	12 miles SW of WALLER, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	77445

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	11/1996
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	SAT-SUN 1000-1700
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Gliderport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at 60R (13 nm NW):

120.925 (936-825-0798)

FREQ 123.3 USED AT ARPT.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
TNVr131/7.6	NAVASOTA VOR/DME	115.90	08E
IDUr057/34.2	INDUSTRY VORTAC	110.20	08E
CLLr128/34.2	COLLEGE STATION VORTAC	113.30	08E
IAHr289/35.0	HUMBLE VORTAC	116.60	05E

Gliderport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:	3200 x 500 ft. / 975 x 152 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 17	RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	50 ft. trees

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SOARING CLUB OF HOUSTON 4403 VERONE BELLAIRE, TX 77401 Phone 713-218-6767
Manager:	KEN SORENSON 30368 WALLER GLADISH RD WALLER, TX 77484 Phone 979-826-8776

Gliderport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		37
Single engine airplanes:		4
Gliders airplanes:		33

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 89TA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

60R - Navasota Municipal Airport (13 nm NW)
11R - Brenham Municipal Airport (21 nm W)
KDWH - David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (23 nm E)
KTME - Houston Executive Airport (24 nm S)
KIWS - West Houston Airport (27 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:21	11:21
Sunrise	06:46	11:46
Sunset	19:57	00:57
Evening civil twilight	20:22	01:22

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Apr-2024 13:33:25
Local (UTC-5)	25-Apr-2024 08:33:25

METAR

K11R 21nm W	251315Z AUTO 13006KT 4SM BR OVC005 22/21 A3002 RMK AO2 T02200210
KDWH 23nm E	251253Z 13004KT 9SM BKN013 BKN020 OVC026 22/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02170206
KTME 24nm S	251315Z AUTO 17006KT 6SM BR BKN008 BKN013 OVC044 22/22 A3004 RMK AO2
KCXO 30nm E	251300Z 11003KT 1SM BR OVC002 19/19 A3006 RMK AO2 T01890189
KCLL 31nm NW	251253Z 13008KT 8SM OVC004 21/20 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB01E17 SLP161 P0000 T02110200
KIAH 33nm E	251253Z 16006KT 7SM BKN010 OVC017 22/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02170206
KCFD 37nm NW	251315Z AUTO 12005KT 5SM BR OVC004 21/21 A3006 RMK AO2 T02050205
KSGR 38nm SE	251319Z 14009KT 8SM SCT009 BKN013 OVC042 23/22 A3002 RMK AO2 T02280217
KUTS 39nm NE	251302Z AUTO 16006KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC004 20/19 A3005 RMK AO2 T02000194
KELA 40nm SW	251315Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM OVC006 21/21 A3001 RMK AO2 T02070206

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