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71TA Chumchal Farms Airport
Wharton, Texas, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 71TA
Lat/Long: 29-23-11.1799N 096-07-21.4736W
29-23.186332N 096-07.357893W
29.3864389,-96.1226316
(estimated)
Elevation: 115 ft. / 35 m (estimated)
From city: 5 miles NW of WHARTON, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 77488

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/2025
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at ARM (8 nm S): 118.475 (979-532-2791)
WX AWOS-3PT at ELA (17 nm NW): 128.475 (979-234-2665)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSXr006/38.5PALACIOS VORTAC117.3008E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4200 x 100 ft. / 1280 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 29-23.296963N29-23.075700N
Longitude: 096-07.732807W096-06.982980W
Elevation: 115.0 ft.112.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Markings: nonenone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KELLY CHUMCHAL
3002 CR 220
WHARTON, TX 77488
Phone 979-618-1404
Manager: RALSTON CHUMCHAL
3002 CR 220
WHARTON, TX 77488
Phone 979-618-1404
CHUMCHAL1404@GMAIL.COM

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 71TA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (8 nm S)
KELA - Eagle Lake Airport (17 nm NW)
KTME - Houston Executive Airport (28 nm NE)
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (28 nm NE)
KBYY - Bay City Regional Airport (28 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4712:47
Sunrise07:1213:12
Sunset18:0600:06
Evening civil twilight18:3000:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Feb-2026 19:11:10
Local (UTC-6)  06-Feb-2026 13:11:10
 
METAR
KARM 
8nm S 
061855Z AUTO 27006G15KT 10SM CLR 24/00 A3017 RMK AO2 T02390004 TSNO
KELA 
17nm NW 
061855Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 T02321014
TAF
KSGR 
28nm NE 
061720Z 0618/0718 29008KT P6SM SKC FM062300 25005KT P6SM SKC FM071000 VRB04KT 4SM BR SKC FM071400 06007KT P6SM FEW250
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