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47TE Whites Airport
La Ward, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 47TE
Lat/Long: 28-51-05.9570N 096-29-50.9020W
28-51.099283N 096-29.848367W
28.8516547,-96.4974728
(estimated)
Elevation: 43 ft. / 13 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 2 miles W of LA WARD, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 77971

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/1974
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at PSX (15 nm SE): 118.025 (361-972-0101)
WX AWOS-3PT at PKV (15 nm SW): 118.275 (361-552-3060)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PSXr289/11.3PALACIOS VORTAC117.3008E
VCTr091/25.5VICTORIA VOR/DME109.0006E

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2300 x 40 ft. / 701 x 12 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: none
Obstructions: 25 ft. pline, 85 ft. right of centerline25 ft. pline, 85 ft. left of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DONALD R WHITE
PO BOX 129
LA WARD, TX 77970
Manager: DONALD R. WHITE
PO BOX 129
LA WARD, TX 77970

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 47TE.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

26R - Jackson County Airport (10 nm NW)
KPSX - Palacios Municipal Airport (15 nm SE)
KPKV - Calhoun County Airport (15 nm SW)
KVCT - Victoria Regional Airport (22 nm W)
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (30 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Oct-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5611:56
Sunrise07:2012:20
Sunset19:1100:11
Evening civil twilight19:3500:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Oct-2026 06:28:03
Local (UTC-5)  01-Oct-2026 01:28:03
 
METAR
KPKV 
15nm SW 		010615Z AUTO 15009KT 1/2SM FG FEW012 OVC060 26/26 A2977 RMK AO2 RAE0610DZB0610E0613 P0000 T02620256 $
KPSX 
15nm SE 		010553Z AUTO 14014G22KT 10SM -RA FEW023 28/25 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP088 P0000 60001 T02830250 10300 20283 403220272 57011
KVCT 
23nm W 		010551Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM FEW020 27/26 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP085 T02720256 10294 20272 403500250 58011
KARM 
30nm NE 		010615Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM SCT075 27/24 A2982 RMK AO2 T02650236 TSNO
TAF
KVCT 
23nm W 		301721Z 3018/0118 14015G24KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 PROB30 3018/3023 2SM SHRA BR BKN025 OVC050 FM010200 14010KT P6SM FEW030 BKN250 PROB30 0108/0114 P6SM -SHRA OVC025 FM011400 16012KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN250 PROB30 0114/0118 4SM -TSRA BR BKN035CB
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