FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 JULY 2010
Location
| FAA Identifier: | DWH |
| Lat/Long: | 30-03-42.6000N / 095-33-10.0000W 30-03.710000N / 095-33.166667W 30.0618333 / -95.5527778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 152 ft. / 46.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (2000) |
| From city: | 17 miles NW of HOUSTON, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 77379 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1963 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-833-5602 |
| NOTAMs facility: | DWH (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1152 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 17R/35L, REIL RY 17R - 118.4. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.4 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 124.95 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 281-251-7853 |
| HOOKS GROUND: | 121.8 239.0 [0700-2200] |
| HOOKS TOWER: | 118.4 WEST 127.4 EAST 354.1 [0700-2200] |
| HOUSTON APPROACH: | 119.7 |
| HOUSTON DEPARTURE: | 119.7 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.45 |
| WX ASOS at IAH (12 nm SE): | PHONE 281-443-6397 |
| WX ASOS at CXO (19 nm N): | 118.325 (936-760-4237) |
- GND CTL FREQ 348.6 OTS INDEFLY.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| IAHr295/12.5 | | HUMBLE VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 05E |
| HUBr324/28.3 | | HOBBY VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 05E |
| TNVr109/29.5 | | NAVASOTA VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DAVID HOOKS | | 165/3.9 | | 521 | | 05E | | DWH | -.. .-- .... |
| WEISER | | 025/8.9 | | 286 | | 06E | | EYQ | . -.-- --.- |
| NIXIN | | 278/18.0 | | 326 | | 05E | | BVP | -... ...- .--. |
| HULL | | 007/26.3 | | 388 | | 05E | | SGR | ... --. .-. |
| SANJAC | | 308/34.5 | | 347 | | 05E | | JPA | .--- .--. .- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 17R/35L
| Dimensions: | 7009 x 100 ft. / 2136 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 85.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17R | | RUNWAY 35L |
| Latitude: | 30-04.398802N | | 30-03.251697N |
| Longitude: | 095-33.288798W | | 095-33.121113W |
| Elevation: | 150.5 ft. | | 145.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 173 true | | 348 magnetic, 353 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 1007 ft. | | no |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7009 TODA:7009 ASDA:7009 LDA:6012 | | TORA:6700 TODA:6700 ASDA:6700 LDA:6700 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes REIL LOCATED AT DSPLCD THR. REIL OTS INDEFLY. | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline DIRT ROAD ON CNTRLN 175 FT FM THLD. | | 27 ft. trees, 525 ft. from runway, 275 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear |
Runway 17L/35R
| Dimensions: | 3987 x 35 ft. / 1215 x 11 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | 17L/35R MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 17L | | RUNWAY 35R |
| Latitude: | 30-03.835617N | | 30-03.183042N |
| Longitude: | 095-33.144777W | | 095-33.050648W |
| Elevation: | 149.9 ft. | | 143.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 173 true | | 348 magnetic, 353 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 208 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 44 ft. trees, 640 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 19:1 FM DSPLCD THLD OVER 44 FT TREES AT 860 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 0B. |
Runway 17W/35W
| Dimensions: | 2530 x 100 ft. / 771 x 30 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 17W | | RUNWAY 35W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. berm | | 4 ft. berm |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JAG GILL PO BOX 1509 TOMBALL, TX 77377-1509 Phone 281-376-5436 NORTHWEST ARPT MANAGEMENT, L.P. |
| Manager: | ROGER SCHMIDT 20803 STEUBNER AIRLINE, NR 0 SPRING, TX 00773-1509 Phone 281-376-5436 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 166 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 133 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 650/day * | | 58% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | 1% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 20 May 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TWYS UNLGTD. |
| - | TWYS A & B CLSD EAST OF RY 17R INDEFLY. |
| - | ACFT 12,499 LBS AND OVER ARE RSTD TO TWYS C, P, TWY E (BTN TWY P & G), TWY G (NORTH OF TWY E), RAMPS A & C AND THE TOMBALL JET CENTER RAMP. |
| - | NOISE SENSITIVE AREA SW OF ARPT. ALL MILITARY ACFT DEPARTING RY 17R CLIMB RY HEADING TO 650 FT MSL PRIOR TO TURNS OR REJOIN. |
| - | AFT SUNSET LARGE ACFT USE TWY P BTN TWYS E & C. |
| - | HELICOPTER PRACTICE AREA WEST OF ATCT AT OR BLO 600 FT. |
| - | RY 17R/35L LGTD SIGNS OTS INDEFLY. |
| - | TWY H LGTD SIGNS OTS INDEFLY. |
| - | AFT HRS SVC AVBL; PRIOR NOTICE REQUIRED DURG ATNDD HRS CTC 1-800-624-7394; C281-376-5436. |
| - | FOUR HELICOPTER PARKING SPOTS LCTD EAST OF TWY K. |
| - | TWY K RESTRICTED TO PISTON ACFT ONLY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 26 August 2010 at 0901Z and 23 September 2010 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BAZBL ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (486KB) |
| CARNE ONE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (404KB) |
| DYNMO ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (337KB) |
| GILCO ONE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (545KB) |
| HAMMU ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (406KB) |
| KABOY TWO (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (324KB) |
| RIICE THREE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (728KB) |
| ROKIT ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (562KB) |
| ROYOH ONE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (381KB) |
| STROS ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (418KB) |
| STROS ONE (RNAV), CONT.2 **NEW** | |
download (178KB) |
| WOLDE THREE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (448KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17R | |
download (225KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35L | |
download (272KB) |
| LOC RWY 17R | |
download (305KB) |
| VOR/DME RNAV RWY 35L | |
download (297KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| EL DORADO TWO **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (363KB) |
| GUSTI TWO (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (301KB) |
| INDUSTRY FOUR **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (522KB) |
| LAKE CHARLES TWO **NEW** | |
download (315KB) |
| LEONA SEVEN **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (476KB) |
| LUFKIN SIX **NEW** | |
download (335KB) |
| PALACIOS FOUR **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (449KB) |
| SABINE PASS TWO (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (294KB) |
| SCHOLES FOUR **NEW** | |
download (255KB) |
| WAILN ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (281KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| ALEXANDRIA FIVE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (531KB) |
| CRIED FOUR **NEW** | |
download (311KB) |
| GIFFA FOUR **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (332KB) |
| JUNCTION SEVEN **NEW** | |
download (319KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
T51 - Dan Jones International Airport (6 nm W)
KEYQ - Weiser Air Park (9 nm SW)
KIAH - George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport (12 nm SE)
KIWS - West Houston Airport (16 nm SW)
KCXO - Lone Star Executive Airport (19 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Robert Attaya
Photo taken 07-Sep-2009
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Sep-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunset | | 19:35 | | 00:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:59 | | 00:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Sep-2010 07:22:47 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Sep-2010 02:22:47 |
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| METAR |
| KDWH | 090653Z 14003KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02610239
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KIAH 10nm E | 090653Z 15003KT 10SM FEW017 BKN250 27/25 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02670250
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KCXO 19nm N | 090653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02440239
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| TAF |
KIAH 10nm E | 090520Z 0906/1012 16006KT P6SM BKN250 FM091400 18008KT P6SM SCT015 SCT035 FM091900 15009KT P6SM SCT040CB FM100100 13007KT P6SM FEW040
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KCXO 19nm N | 090520Z 0906/1006 13004KT P6SM SKC FM090900 VRB03KT 4SM BR SCT008 BKN015 FM091400 18008KT P6SM SCT015 SCT035 FM091900 16009KT P6SM SCT040CB FM100100 16005KT P6SM BKN250
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