FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ELA |
| Lat/Long: | 29-36-00.1000N 096-19-19.0000W
29-36.001667N 096-19.316667W
29.6000278,-96.3219444
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 184.1 ft. / 56.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (2005) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of EAGLE LAKE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 77434 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1949 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ELA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 713-502-4064 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 128.475 (979-234-2665) |
| HOUSTON APPROACH: | 124.225 |
| HOUSTON DEPARTURE: | 124.225 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 66R (10 nm W): | 123.875 (979-732-2514) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| IDUr142/24.8 | | INDUSTRY VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 08E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4280 x 60 ft. / 1305 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 29-36.350355N | | 29-35.652353N |
| Longitude: | 096-19.377698W | | 096-19.255238W |
| Elevation: | 183.9 ft. | | 181.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 166 magnetic, 171 true | | 346 magnetic, 351 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 11 ft. trees, 503 ft. from runway, 287 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 201 ft. from runway, 69 ft. left of centerline
15 FT RD, 68 FT DSTC, 220 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF EAGLE LAKE
PO BOX 38
EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434
Phone 979-234-2640 |
| Manager: | VINCENT SHIMEK
PO BOX 38
EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434
Phone 979-234-2640
CITY INSPECTOR/ARPT MGR. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | | 75% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 01 May 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR CALL 281-443-5888. |
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 from 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (180KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (168KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (124KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (219KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
KTME - Houston Executive Airport (25 nm NE)
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (35 nm E)
KIWS - West Houston Airport (36 nm E)
11R - Brenham Municipal Airport (37 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jun-2023
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:59 | | 10:59 |
| Sunrise | | 06:26 | | 11:26 |
| Sunset | | 20:21 | | 01:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:48 | | 01:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jun-2023 03:10:39 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Jun-2023 22:10:39 |
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| METAR |
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| KELA | 050255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2985 RMK AO2 T02310210
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K66R
10nm W | 050255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2986 RMK AO2 60001 T02200206
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KSGR
35nm E | 041729Z 0418/0518 36009KT P6SM SCT035 BKN110 BKN250 FM042200 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN100 FM050900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100
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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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