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KELA Eagle Lake Airport
Eagle Lake, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

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 -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: MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
HOUSTON APPROACH: 124.225
HOUSTON DEPARTURE: 124.225
  • CTC HOUSTON APCH CTL FOR CLNC DELIVERY AT 281-230-8444.

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
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: 25
Single engine airplanes: 24
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 36/day *
76% local general aviation
24% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 17 September 2011

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (145KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (150KB)
VOR RWY 17   download (110KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (70KB)

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-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2811:28
Sunrise06:5311:53
Sunset20:0701:07
Evening civil twilight20:3201:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 15:15:34
Local (UTC-5)  13-Aug-2013 10:15:34
 
METAR
KARM 
23nm SE 
131455Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM 30/24 A3005 RMK AO2 T03040237
KTME 
25nm NE 
131455Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 32/23 A3006 RMK AO2
KSGR 
35nm E 
131453Z 24008KT 10SM FEW012 31/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T03110244 51010
K11R 
37nm N 
131455Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM SCT022 31/24 A3006 RMK AO2 T03110237
K3T5 
37nm NW 
131455Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM SCT022 31/23 A3003 RMK AO2 T03130232
KAXH 
44nm E 
131455Z AUTO 20006G14KT 10SM CLR 31/23 A3005 RMK AO2 T03060231
KBYY 
45nm SE 
131455Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM SCT021 BKN027 32/24 A3004 RMK AO2 T03170245
TAF
KSGR 
35nm E 
131120Z 1312/1412 22004KT P6SM FEW015 SCT250 FM131400 22007KT P6SM SCT025 FM131900 17012KT P6SM SCT050 FM140500 18005KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Eagle Lake Aviation 713-502-4064
[email]
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100LL Jet A
SS $5.18 $4.40 
 Updated 11-Aug-2013
 
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