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KELA Eagle Lake Airport
Eagle Lake, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: ELA
Lat/Long: 29-36-02.4000N / 096-19-19.4000W
29-36.040000N / 096-19.323333W
29.6006667 / -96.3220556
(estimated)
Elevation: 184 ft. / 56.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2005)
From city: 1 mile NE of EAGLE LAKE, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 77434

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1949
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: MON-SAT 0900-1800
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 281-541-5419.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
HOUSTON APPROACH: 124.225
HOUSTON DEPARTURE: 124.225

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ELAr176/3.7EAGLE LAKE VOR/DME116.4008E
IDUr142/24.7INDUSTRY VORTAC110.2008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WHARTON331/22.624506EARM .- .-. --
HULL262/34.838805ESGR ... --. .-.
BRENHAM170/37.436206EBNH -... -. ....

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A MOGAS
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3801 x 60 ft. / 1159 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 29-36.350328N29-35.730555N
Longitude: 096-19.377830W096-19.268908W
Elevation: 183.9 ft.183.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 166 magnetic, 171 true346 magnetic, 351 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 12 ft. tree, 522 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear15 ft. tree, 305 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear

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: KEITH WEBB
PO BOX 38
EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434
Phone 979-234-2640
CITY MGR.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 23
Single engine airplanes: 22
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 36/day *
76% local general aviation
24% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 17 September 2011

Additional Remarks

RY 17/35 UNMARKED.

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (164KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (166KB)
VOR RWY 17   download (131KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (26KB)

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4312:43
Sunrise07:0713:07
Sunset18:1200:12
Evening civil twilight18:3600:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 16:03:44
Local (UTC-6)  13-Feb-2012 10:03:44
 
METAR
KARM 
23nm SE 
131455Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM +RA OVC004 13/12 A2999 RMK AO2 P0010
KTME 
25nm NE 
131455Z AUTO 07007KT 2 1/2SM -RA SCT012 SCT022 09/09 A3001 RMK AO2 P0004
KSGR 
35nm E 
130453Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM BKN060 OVC080 07/01 RMK AO2 SLPNO T00720011 $
K11R 
37nm N 
131455Z AUTO 08003KT 2 1/2SM +RA OVC004 07/06 A3003 RMK AO2 P0011
K3T5 
37nm NW 
131455Z AUTO 09004KT 1SM -RA OVC002 07/06 A2998 RMK AO2 P0011
KAXH 
44nm E 
131455Z AUTO 11005KT 5SM RA OVC022 13/12 A3001 RMK AO2
KBYY 
45nm SE 
131455Z AUTO 14012G17KT 2 1/2SM -RA SCT010 BKN015 OVC020 16/16 A2999 RMK AO2 P0001 T01660161
TAF
KSGR 
35nm E 
131141Z 1312/1412 11007KT P6SM VCSH BKN024 OVC080 FM131400 12006KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 FM131600 12006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 FM132000 17006KT 3SM -RA BR VCTS OVC008CB FM140100 20005KT 4SM BR OVC005 FM140900 23003KT 1/2SM FG OVC003
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Nole's Aircraft Service Center 979-234-7707
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FS $5.46 $5.20 
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