FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | X09 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-41-24.3000N / 095-50-25.7050W 29-41.405000N / 095-50.428417W 29.6900833 / -95.8404736 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 130 ft. / 40 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of FULSHEAR, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 77406 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1979 |
| 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: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-2200. ACTVT LIRL RY 17/35 AFT 2200 - CTAF. VASI RY 17 OPERATES CONT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) DUSK-2200. ACTVT ROTG BCN AFT 2200 - CTAF. |
| Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-3 at TME (8 nm NW): | 119.525 (281-945-5451) |
| WX ASOS at SGR (10 nm SE): | 118.125 (281-242-7605) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ELAr078/24.9 | | EAGLE LAKE VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 08E |
| HUBr269/29.5 | | HOBBY VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 05E |
| IAHr233/30.3 | | HUMBLE VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 05E |
| TNVr155/37.6 | | NAVASOTA VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HULL | | 285/10.2 | | 388 | | 05E | | SGR | ... --. .-. |
| WEISER | | 209/17.9 | | 286 | | 06E | | EYQ | . -.-- --.- |
| DAVID HOOKS | | 204/29.8 | | 521 | | 05E | | DWH | -.. .-- .... |
| WHARTON | | 026/30.8 | | 245 | | 06E | | ARM | .- .-. -- |
| NIXIN | | 236/37.3 | | 326 | | 05E | | BVP | -... ...- .--. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3352 x 100 ft. / 1022 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD LIRL; 2800 FT OF RY LGTD AT NIGHT BTN DSPLCD THLDS. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 29-41.681333N | | 29-41.128667N |
| Longitude: | 095-50.439500W | | 095-50.417333W |
| Elevation: | 130.0 ft. | | 130.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 178 true | | 352 magnetic, 358 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 315 ft. | | 250 ft. |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left | | |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. pline, marked, 200 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 8:1 TO DSPLCD THLD; +33 FT TREE 281 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 103 FT LEFT. | | 15 ft. road, 32 ft. from runway, 128 ft. left of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 0:1 TO DSPLCD THLD; +30 FT TREES 0 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 98 FT LEFT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COVEY TRAILS CIVIC CLUB INC 10CC KITTY HAWK WEST RICHMOND, TX 77469 Phone 281-238-0085 |
| Manager: | GARY COLE 34 EAST KITTY HAWK RICHMOND, TX 77469 Phone 713-824-2204 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 53 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 46 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | BASE LEGS AND TURNS TO FINAL APCH MUST BE WITHIN .75 NM OF THE RY ENDS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at X09.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTME - Houston Executive Airport (8 nm NW)
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (10 nm SE)
KIWS - West Houston Airport (12 nm NE)
KEYQ - Weiser Air Park (18 nm NE)
KAXH - Houston Southwest Airport (22 nm SE)
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunset | | 18:51 | | 23:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:15 | | 00:15 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 23:03:37 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 18:03:37 |
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| METAR |
KTME 8nm NW | 162255Z AUTO 33009KT 7SM OVC008 17/17 A2998 RMK AO2
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KSGR 11nm SE | 162253Z 34007KT 10SM OVC008 18/17 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01830167
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| TAF |
KSGR 11nm SE | 161724Z 1618/1718 36006KT P6SM BKN015 OVC028 FM171500 36005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025
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