FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 OCTOBER 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TS96 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-16-00.8980N 096-19-30.8760W
29-16.014967N 096-19.514600W
29.2669161,-96.3252433
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 105 ft. / 32 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of EL CAMPO, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 77437 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 05/1961 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-833-5602. |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | FOR RWY LGTS CALL 713-543-5272. |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at ARM (9 nm E): | 118.475 (979-532-2791) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ELAr173/23.7 | | EAGLE LAKE VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 08E |
| PSXr350/30.2 | | PALACIOS VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WHARTON | | 272/9.1 | | 245 | | 03E | | ARM | .- .-. -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2450 x 60 ft. / 747 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | OUTLINED WITH WHITE TIRES. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | tree, 400 ft. from runway, 7:1 slope to clear
ROAD 27'; 4' FENCE AT 55'; SIDE FENCE AT 85'. | | none
4' FENCE 85' FROM CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ALAN THORNTON
P.O. BOX 288
EL CAMPO, TX 77437
Phone 979-543-5272 |
| Manager: | ALAN THORNTON
BOX 288
EL CAMPO, TX 77437
Phone 979-543-5272 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 125/week | | 77% | local general aviation | | 23% | transient general aviation | |
Additional Remarks
| - | LOOSE GRAVEL & GRASS ENCROACHMENT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at TS96.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (9 nm E)
KELA - Eagle Lake Airport (20 nm N)
26R - Jackson County Airport (21 nm SW)
KBYY - Bay City Regional Airport (30 nm SE)
KPSX - Palacios Municipal Airport (33 nm S)
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Times for 18-Oct-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:06 | | 12:06 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunset | | 18:51 | | 23:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:15 | | 00:15 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Oct-2019 05:14:05 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-Oct-2019 00:14:05 |
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KARM
9nm E | 180455Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A2994 RMK AO2 T01350101
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KVCT
40nm SW | 171720Z 1718/1818 03007KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM180000 05004KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 1811/1813 4SM BR
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KSGR
41nm NE | 171720Z 1718/1818 04008KT P6SM SCT250 FM180100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KLBX
46nm E | 172031Z 1721/1818 04010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN250 FM180200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM181700 02005KT P6SM FEW035
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