FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ELA |
| Lat/Long: | 29-36-02.0000N / 096-19-19.0000W
29-36.033333N / 096-19.316667W
29.6005556 / -96.3219444
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 184 ft. / 56.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (1985) |
| 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 |
| 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
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.6/360.8 (PALACIOS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ELAr176/3.7 | | EAGLE LAKE VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 08E |
| IDUr142/24.7 | | INDUSTRY VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WHARTON | | 331/22.6 | | 245 | | 06E | | ARM | .- .-. -- |
| HULL | | 262/34.8 | | 388 | | 05E | | SGR | ... --. .-. |
| BRENHAM | | 170/37.4 | | 362 | | 06E | | BNH | -... -. .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A MOGAS |
| 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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 29-36.350400N | | 29-35.730517N |
| Longitude: | 096-19.377867W | | 096-19.268967W |
| Elevation: | 183.8 ft. | | 183.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 165 magnetic, 171 true | | 345 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: | 12 ft. tree, 462 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. tree, 305 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
3 FT BRUSH FROM THLD TO 200 FT, 240 FT RIGHT OF EXTENDED CNTRLN. |
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: | RON HOLLAND
PO BOX 38
EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434
Phone 979-234-2640
CITY MGR. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 15 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 36/day * | | 76% | local general aviation | | 24% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 27 January 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (162KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (165KB) |
| VOR RWY 17 | |
download (131KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums 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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| Aerial 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 12-May-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 11:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunset | | 20:08 | | 01:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:34 | | 01:34 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 07:11:24 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-May-2008 02:11:24 |
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| METAR |
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KARM
23nm SE | 120646Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2996 RMK AO2
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KSGR
35nm E | 120653Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01780106 TSNO
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K11R
37nm N | 120706Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A2998 RMK AO2
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K3T5
37nm NW | 120705Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A2997 RMK AO2
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KBYY
45nm SE | 120649Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A2994 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KSGR
35nm E | 120525Z 120606 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM1400 11007KT P6SM FEW060 BKN150 FM1800 13014KT P6SM BKN060 BKN120 FM2300 14013KT P6SM BKN050 BKN180 FM0300 15010KT P6SM BKN015 BKN250
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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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