FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | T26 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-06-29.8000N / 096-23-55.6000W 29-06.496667N / 096-23.926667W 29.1082778 / -96.3987778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 60 ft. / 18 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1995) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of LOUISE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 77455 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1997 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CXO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ARM (16 nm NE): | 118.475 (979-532-2791) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PSXr339/21.2 | | PALACIOS VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 08E |
| VCTr062/32.9 | | VICTORIA VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 06E |
| ELAr179/33.5 | | EAGLE LAKE VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WHARTON | | 230/15.6 | | 245 | | 06E | | ARM | .- .-. -- |
| BAY CITY | | 280/29.5 | | 344 | | 06E | | BYY | -... -.-- -.-- |
| PORT LAVACA | | 023/31.2 | | 515 | | 05E | | PKV | .--. -.- ...- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 2990 x 80 ft. / 911 x 24 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 14 CREEK/RAVINE 10-15 FT DROP-OFF AT THLD EAST SIDE OF CNTRLN. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Obstructions: | 35 ft. tree, 55 ft. right of centerline +30 FT TREES 55 FT R OF CNTRLN IN PRIMARY SFC. | | 40 ft. tree, 75 ft. right of centerline +4 FT FENCE PARALLEL TO RY CNTRLN 50 FT L IN PRIMARY SFC. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ROBERT C VAJDOS, JR. PO BOX 367 LOUISE, TX 77455 Phone 979-648-2163 |
| Manager: | ROBBIE VAJDOS PO BOX 367 LOUISE, TX 77455 Phone 979-648-2163 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 29/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 21 May 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RUNWAY EDGE MARKED WITH WHITE TIRES. |
| - | RY 32 HAS 4 FT BERM 60 FT FM THLD ACROSS APCH. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at T26.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (16 nm NE)
KPSX - Palacios Municipal Airport (24 nm S)
KBYY - Bay City Municipal Airport (29 nm E)
KELA - Eagle Lake Airport (30 nm N)
KPKV - Calhoun County Airport (31 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 08-Sep-2007
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:46 | | 12:46 |
| Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 13:10 |
| Sunset | | 18:10 | | 00:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:34 | | 00:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2012 02:42:38 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Feb-2012 20:42:38 |
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| METAR |
KARM 16nm NE | 100155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC090 12/09 A3014 RMK AO2
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KPSX 25nm S | 100153Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM OVC085 12/11 A3014 RMK AO2 RAE18 SLP205 P0000 T01220111
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KBYY 29nm E | 100155Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM RA OVC090 12/10 A3014 RMK AO2 T01270107
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| TAF |
KVCT 32nm SW | 091738Z 0918/1018 07008KT P6SM BKN080 OVC120 FM091900 10010KT P6SM BKN060 OVC100 FM100400 07008KT P6SM SCT030 OVC050 TEMPO 1004/1008 -RA BKN030 FM100800 05004KT 4SM BR BKN015 OVC030 TEMPO 1008/1012 2SM -RA BR OVC010 FM101200 02005KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC015 TEMPO 1012/1015 4SM -RA OVC015
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| NOTAMs |
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