FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | T41 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-40-09.3000N / 095-03-51.1000W 29-40.155000N / 095-03.851667W 29.6692500 / -95.0641944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 25 ft. / 7.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of LA PORTE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 77571 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-992-7433. |
| NOTAMs facility: | CXO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RYS 05/23 & 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| HOUSTON APPROACH: | 134.45 [1330-0530Z++ MON-THU; 1330-2330Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT;] |
| HOUSTON DEPARTURE: | 134.45 [1330-0530Z++ MON-THU; 1330-2330Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT;] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.6 |
| WX ASOS at HOU (11 nm W): | PHONE 713-847-1462 |
| WX ASOS at LVJ (13 nm SW): | 118.525 (281-992-1853) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HUBr081/11.1 | | HOBBY VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 05E |
| MHFr287/18.1 | | TRINITY VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 07E |
| IAHr135/22.6 | | HUMBLE VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 05E |
| VUHr331/26.1 | | SCHOLES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 06E |
| DASr210/38.1 | | DAISETTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SANJAC | | at field | | 347 | | 05E | | JPA | .--- .--. .- |
| NIXIN | | 153/21.0 | | 326 | | 05E | | BVP | -... ...- .--. |
| GALVESTON | | 313/25.8 | | 206 | | 08E | | GLS | --. .-.. ... |
| HULL | | 081/30.9 | | 388 | | 05E | | SGR | ... --. .-. |
| WEISER | | 112/34.0 | | 286 | | 06E | | EYQ | . -.-- --.- |
| DAVID HOOKS | | 131/37.8 | | 521 | | 05E | | DWH | -.. .-- .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 4165 x 75 ft. / 1269 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 29-40.352967N | | 29-39.947433N |
| Longitude: | 095-04.175883W | | 095-03.540767W |
| Elevation: | 24.3 ft. | | 24.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 121 magnetic, 126 true | | 301 magnetic, 306 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 190 ft. | | 402 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 49 ft. trees, 1100 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 28:1 FM DSPLCD THLD TO 49 FT TREES AT 1290 FT FM DSPLCD THLD ACROSS APCH. 6 FT FENCE 199 FT FM THLD 246 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. | | 8 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 236 ft. left of centerline APCH RATIO 18:1 FM DSPLCD THLD TO 28 FT PLINE AT 516 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 314 FT L OF CNTRLN. |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2998 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 29-40.006000N | | 29-40.315000N |
| Longitude: | 095-04.065000W | | 095-03.622733W |
| Elevation: | 23.2 ft. | | 23.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 051 true | | 226 magnetic, 231 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. pline, marked and lighted, 920 ft. from runway, 205 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LA PORTE 604 W FAIRMONT PKWY LA PORTE, TX 77571 Phone 281-471-9650 |
| Manager: | STEVE GILLETT 2963 N 23RD STREET LA PORTE, TX 77571 Phone 281-471-9650 DIR OF PUBLIC WORKS. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 95 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 83 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 217/day * | | 70% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 05 June 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| E94 | LCL CALL TO FSS. |
| - | PAEW ADJ ALL RYS & TWYS. |
| - | TWY B CLSD INDEFLY. |
| - | TWY A LGTS OTS INDEFLY. |
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.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BLUBELL TWO | |
download (224KB) |
| DAISETTA SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (440KB) |
| LISSE SIX | |
download (298KB) |
| ROKIT EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (512KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (172KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (202KB) |
| NDB RWY 30 | |
download (205KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| ALEXANDRIA TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (404KB) |
| COLLEGE ONE | |
download (194KB) |
| CRIED ONE | |
download (197KB) |
| GIFFA ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (203KB) |
| INDUSTRY TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (406KB) |
| LEONA FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (369KB) |
| LUFKIN FOUR | |
download (176KB) |
| PALACIOS TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (333KB) |
| SCHOLES ONE | |
download (298KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEFD - Ellington Field Airport (6 nm SW)
KHPY - Baytown Airport (9 nm NE)
KHOU - William P Hobby Airport (11 nm W)
54T - RWJ Airpark (13 nm NE)
KLVJ - Pearland Regional Airport (13 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:00 | | 11:00 |
| Sunrise | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunset | | 20:07 | | 01:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:33 | | 01:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2008 04:16:04 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 17-May-2008 23:16:04 |
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| METAR |
KEFD 7nm SW | 180350Z 00000KT 10SM FEW110 SCT250 18/14 A2996
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KHOU 12nm W | 180353Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 18/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01780128
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KLVJ 13nm SW | 180353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01610122 TSNO
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| TAF |
KEFD 7nm SW | 172020 VRB05KT 9999 BKN120 QNH2988INS BECMG 1718 24010KT 9999 FEW120 QNH2983INS T30/19Z T18/11Z
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KHOU 12nm W | 180226Z 180224 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100 FM1500 25008KT P6SM SCT100 FM1800 27010KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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