FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 FEBRUARY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | 6R5 |
Lat/Long: | 29-24-53.1000N 095-17-20.1000W 29-24.885000N 095-17.335000W 29.4147500,-95.2889167 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 43 ft. / 13 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 06E (1985) |
From city: | 3 miles W of ALVIN, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 77511 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 09/1959 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | CXO (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | yes |
Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX ASOS at LVJ (7 nm N): | 118.525 (281-992-1853) |
WX AWOS-3 at AXH (11 nm NW): | 123.625 (281-431-6572) |
WX AWOS-3 at EFD (13 nm NE): | 135.575 (713-847-4430) |
WX ASOS at HOU (14 nm N): | PHONE 713-847-1462 |
WX AWOS-3PT at T41 (19 nm NE): | 120.275 (281-471-2206) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
VUHr286/23.7 | | SCHOLES VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 06E |
MHFr247/29.4 | | TRINITY VOR/DME | | 114.75 | | 07E |
IAHr170/32.7 | | HUMBLE VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 05E |
Airport Services
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
Dimensions: | 1500 x 80 ft. / 457 x 24 m |
Surface: | turf, in poor condition RWY DEFINED BY MOWING. DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE RWY DIMENSIONS. RWY SFC ROUGH & UNEVEN. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
Latitude: | 29-24.873632N | | 29-24.952375N |
Longitude: | 095-17.473242W | | 095-17.205188W |
Elevation: | 41.0 ft. | | 42.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 065 magnetic, 071 true | | 245 magnetic, 251 true |
Obstructions: | 34 ft. pline, 55 ft. left of centerline | | 50 ft. trees |
Runway 3/21
Dimensions: | 1420 x 75 ft. / 433 x 23 m |
Surface: | turf, in poor condition RWY DEFINED BY MOWING. DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE RWY DIMENSIONS. RWY SFC ROUGH & UNEVEN. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
Latitude: | 29-24.794085N | | 29-24.972068N |
Longitude: | 095-17.366012W | | 095-17.191893W |
Elevation: | 41.0 ft. | | 41.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 035 magnetic, 041 true | | 215 magnetic, 221 true |
Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 35 ft. right of centerline | | 36 ft. trees, 50 ft. left of centerline |
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 830 x 60 ft. / 253 x 18 m |
Surface: | turf, in poor condition RWY DEFINED BY MOWING. DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE RWY DIMENSIONS. RWY SFC ROUGH & UNEVEN. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 29-24.884553N | | 29-24.794608N |
Longitude: | 095-17.478783W | | 095-17.360790W |
Elevation: | 42.0 ft. | | 41.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 125 magnetic, 131 true | | 305 magnetic, 311 true |
Obstructions: | 34 ft. pline | | 50 ft. trees, 60 ft. right of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Privately-owned |
Owner: | RSNMART PROPERTIES, LLC 2102 CHERRY HILL DR LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573 Phone (713) 208-8707 |
Manager: | RANDY SMART 12357 CR 280 ALVIN, TX 77511 Phone (713) 208-8707 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 | Ultralights: | | 13 |
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Additional Remarks
- | RWY 03 +6 FT FENCE 40 FT SE OF CNTRLN ALG SOUTHEAST EDGE. +50 FT TREES ALG RWY 03 RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
- | RWY 21 +6 FT FENCE 20 FT FM THR 0B. +30 FT TREES ALONG RWY 21 LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
- | RADIO CONTROL MODEL ACFT OPERATING AREA ADJACENT TO ARPT, NW |
- | ALL RWYS DEFINED BY MOWING. NO MARKERS. RWY NOT MOWED. |
- | 6 FT FENCE ARND ARPT PERIMETER. ALL GATES LOCKED. |
- | FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR CALL 281-443-5888. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6R5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLVJ - Pearland Regional Airport (7 nm N)
KAXH - Houston Southwest Airport (11 nm NW)
KEFD - Ellington Airport (13 nm NE)
KHOU - William P Hobby Airport (14 nm N)
T41 - La Porte Municipal Airport (19 nm NE)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 22-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:00 | | 12:00 |
Sunrise | | 07:24 | | 12:24 |
Sunset | | 19:33 | | 00:33 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:56 | | 00:56 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 22-Mar-2023 17:31:32 |
Local (UTC-5) | 22-Mar-2023 12:31:32 |
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METAR |
KLVJ 6nm N | 221718Z AUTO 19015G24KT 9SM SCT025 BKN030 26/19 A3014 RMK AO2 T02560189
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KAXH 11nm NW | 221715Z AUTO 17007G16KT 140V200 10SM BKN029 BKN035 26/19 A3013 RMK AO2 T02610192
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KEFD 13nm NE | 221654Z 17020G28KT 10SM SCT020 BKN060 25/19 A3012
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KHOU 13nm N | 221553Z 18017G26KT 8SM BKN020 OVC060 24/18 A3012 RMK AO2 PK WND 17026/1547 SLP203 T02440183
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KT41 19nm NE | 221715Z AUTO 17015G21KT 10SM BKN023 OVC065 25/19 A3014 RMK AO2 T02480195
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TAF |
KEFD 13nm NE | 221617Z 2216/2318 17015G25KT 9999 BKN015 OVC040 QNH3006INS BECMG 2223/2224 17012KT 9999 BKN025 QNH3006INS BECMG 2308/2309 16010KT 9999 SCT004 OVC010 QNH3002INS BECMG 2314/2315 17010G25KT 9999 FEW008 SCT025 510253 QNH3006INS TX26/2221Z TN21/2312Z
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KHOU 13nm N | 221459Z 2215/2312 17012KT P6SM BKN015 BKN025 OVC060 FM221800 17015G25KT P6SM BKN035 FM230100 16009KT P6SM BKN025 FM230600 15007KT P6SM BKN015
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