FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 MARCH 2020
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
FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-992-7433 |
| NOTAMs facility: | ELA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 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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| ELAr176/3.8 | | EAGLE LAKE VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 08E |
| IDUr142/24.8 | | INDUSTRY VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WHARTON | | 334/22.5 | | 245 | | 03E | | ARM | .- .-. -- |
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 fair 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 | | 20 ft. tree, 381 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 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: | SYLVIA RUCKA
PO BOX 38
EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434
Phone 979-234-2640
CITY MGR. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 27 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 26 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | | 75% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 22 September 2016 | |
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 26 March 2020 at 0901Z to 23 April 2020 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (144KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (143KB) |
| VOR RWY 17 | |
download (119KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (110KB) |
| 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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Apr-2020
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:46 | | 11:46 |
| Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 12:10 |
| Sunset | | 19:46 | | 00:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:10 | | 01:10 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Apr-2020 16:38:33 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Apr-2020 11:38:33 |
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| METAR |
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| KELA | 051615Z AUTO 04011KT 10SM OVC005 17/15 A3007 RMK AO2 T01680152
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K66R
10nm W | 051615Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM OVC005 15/12 A3009 RMK AO2 T01450115
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KSGR
35nm E | 051144Z 0512/0612 33006KT 1SM BR OVC002 TEMPO 0513/0515 3SM BR OVC005 FM051500 04006KT 6SM BR OVC007 FM051800 05007KT P6SM BKN015 FM052100 07005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM060600 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC015
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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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