FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 SEPTEMBER 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | AXH |
Lat/Long: | 29-30-22.1000N 095-28-36.9000W 29-30.368333N 095-28.615000W 29.5061389,-95.4769167 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 68.9 ft. / 21.0 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 05E (2000) |
From city: | 15 miles SW of HOUSTON, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 77583 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 02/1979 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | CXO (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27- CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX AWOS-3: | 123.625 (281-431-6572) |
HOUSTON APPROACH: | 123.8 |
HOUSTON DEPARTURE: | 123.8 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 120.8 |
ALEXANDRIA DP: | 123.8 |
BLTWY RNAV DP: | 123.8 |
BLUBELL STAR: | 124.225 |
BORRN RNAV DP: | 123.8 |
CESAN STAR: | 121.3 |
CRIED DP: | 123.8 |
DREMR DP: | 123.8 |
EL DORADO DP: | 123.8 |
GIFFA DP: | 123.8 |
HOODO RNAV DP: | 123.8 |
HUDZY STAR: | 120.05 |
INDIE RNAV DP: | 123.8 |
INDUSTRY DP: | 123.8 |
KARRR RNAV DP: | 123.8 |
LEONA DP: | 123.8 |
LUFKIN DP: | 123.8 |
LURIC DP: | 123.8 |
MMALT RNAV DP: | 123.8 |
OHIIO STAR: | 120.05 |
PALACIOS DP: | 123.8 |
STRYA DP: | 123.8 |
STYCK DP: | 123.8 |
TKNIQ STAR: | 119.625 |
TSHIRT STAR: | 119.175 |
TSHRT STAR: | 119.175 |
WAPPL STAR: | 120.05 |
WATFO DP: | 123.8 |
WYLSN RNAV DP: | 123.8 |
WX ASOS at SGR (12 nm NW): | 118.125 (281-242-7605) |
WX ASOS at LVJ (12 nm E): | 118.525 (281-992-1853) |
WX ASOS at HOU (13 nm NE): | PHONE 713-847-1462 |
WX AWOS-3 at EFD (18 nm E): | 135.575 (713-847-4430) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
IAHr189/27.9 | | HUMBLE VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 05E |
VUHr288/34.9 | | SCHOLES VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 06E |
MHFr259/38.2 | | TRINITY VOR/DME | | 114.75 | | 07E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
Dimensions: | 5002 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 60.0 | Double wheel: | 75.0 | Double tandem: | 100.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
Latitude: | 29-30.398505N | | 29-30.337558N |
Longitude: | 095-29.085042W | | 095-28.144123W |
Elevation: | 68.9 ft. | | 66.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 094 true | | 269 magnetic, 274 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 265 ft. from runway, 260 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 330 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Privately-owned |
Owner: | JAMES GRIFFITH JR 503 MC KEEVER RD ARCOLA, TX 77583 Phone 281-431-2581 |
Manager: | LEN FRANKLIN 503 MC KEEVER RD #1505 ARCOLA, TX 77583 Phone 281-431-2581 |
Additional Remarks
- | HEL TFC INVOF ARPT. RWY 09 CALM WIND RWY. |
- | FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844. TO CNL IFR CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5888. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 05 September 2024 at 0901Z to 03 October 2024 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
BLUBELL FOUR | |
download (266KB) |
CESAN FOUR (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (402KB) |
HUDZY FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (305KB) |
OHIIO FOUR | |
download (265KB) |
TKNIQ THREE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (328KB) |
TSHRT TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (338KB) |
WAPPL SIX (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (378KB) |
WAPPL SIX (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (281KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (185KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (199KB) |
LOC RWY 09 | |
download (168KB) |
Departure Procedures |
ALEXANDRIA THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (348KB) |
BLTWY SEVEN (RNAV) | |
download (154KB) |
BORRN SIX (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (298KB) |
CRIED ONE | |
download (192KB) |
EL DORADO ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (264KB) |
GIFFA ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (249KB) |
HOODO SEVEN (RNAV) | |
download (197KB) |
INDIE EIGHT (RNAV) | |
download (183KB) |
INDUSTRY ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (391KB) |
KARRR SEVEN (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (248KB) |
LEONA FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (364KB) |
LUFKIN THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (267KB) |
LURIC EIGHT (RNAV) | |
download (205KB) |
MMALT SEVEN (RNAV) | |
download (210KB) |
PALACIOS THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (321KB) |
STRYA EIGHT (RNAV) | |
download (194KB) |
STYCK EIGHT (RNAV) | |
download (180KB) |
WATFO SIX (RNAV) | |
download (163KB) |
WYLSN EIGHT (RNAV) | |
download (167KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (207KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (12 nm NW)
KLVJ - Pearland Regional Airport (12 nm E)
KHOU - William P Hobby Airport (13 nm NE)
KEFD - Ellington Airport (18 nm E)
KIWS - West Houston Airport (21 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by John Dyer
Taken in April 2020
looking east.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 26-Sep-2024
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 12:14 |
Sunset | | 19:12 | | 00:12 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:36 | | 00:36 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Sep-2024 17:50:42 |
Local (UTC-5) | 26-Sep-2024 12:50:42 |
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METAR |
KAXH | 261735Z AUTO 01007KT 340V040 10SM SCT049 30/15 A2987 RMK AO2 T03000154
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KSGR 11nm NW | 261653Z 02008G18KT 10SM CLR 30/17 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP114 T03000167
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KLVJ 12nm E | 261653Z AUTO 03010G19KT 360V060 10SM CLR 29/17 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02890167
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KHOU 13nm NE | 261653Z 02013G23KT 10SM CLR 29/16 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02940156
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KEFD 17nm E | 261654Z 01012KT 10SM FEW050 28/16 A2985
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TAF |
KSGR 11nm NW | 261501Z 2615/2712 03008KT P6SM SKC FM261800 02012G20KT P6SM FEW250 FM270100 36005KT P6SM SKC
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KHOU 13nm NE | 261500Z 2615/2712 05010G19KT P6SM SKC FM270200 36005KT P6SM SKC
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KEFD 17nm E | 261200Z 2612/2718 01012G18KT 9999 FEW020 SCT050 QNH2979INS BECMG 2622/2623 VRB06KT 9999 SCT080 QNH2982INS BECMG 2714/2715 30015KT 9999 FEW050 QNH2985INS TX29/2621Z TN21/2612Z
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NOTAMs |
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