FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ELA |
| Lat/Long: | 29-36-02.0000N / 096-19-19.0000W
29-36.033333N / 096-19.316667W
29.6005556 / -96.3219444
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 184 ft. / 56.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of EAGLE LAKE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 77434 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1949 |
| 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: | MON-SAT 0900-1800
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 281-541-5419. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.6/360.8 (PALACIOS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ELAr176/3.7 | | EAGLE LAKE VOR/DME | | 116.40 | | 08E |
| IDUr142/24.7 | | INDUSTRY VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WHARTON | | 331/22.6 | | 245 | | 06E | | ARM | .- .-. -- |
| HULL | | 262/34.8 | | 388 | | 05E | | SGR | ... --. .-. |
| BRENHAM | | 170/37.4 | | 362 | | 06E | | BNH | -... -. .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A MOGAS |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3801 x 60 ft. / 1159 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 29-36.350400N | | 29-35.730517N |
| Longitude: | 096-19.377867W | | 096-19.268967W |
| Elevation: | 183.8 ft. | | 183.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 165 magnetic, 171 true | | 345 magnetic, 351 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 16 ft. tree, 620 ft. from runway, 107 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. tree, 305 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
3 FT BRUSH FROM THLD TO 200 FT, 240 FT RIGHT OF EXTENDED CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF EAGLE LAKE
PO BOX 38
EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434
Phone 979-234-2640 |
| Manager: | RON HOLLAND
PO BOX 38
EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434
Phone 979-234-7707
CITY MGR. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 24 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 23 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 36/day * | | 76% | local general aviation | | 24% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (162KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (165KB) |
| VOR RWY 17 | |
download (131KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (26KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
KTME - Houston Executive Airport (25 nm NE)
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (35 nm E)
KIWS - West Houston Airport (36 nm E)
11R - Brenham Municipal Airport (37 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 27-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 12:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunset | | 17:25 | | 23:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:51 | | 23:51 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Nov-2009 10:06:23 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 27-Nov-2009 04:06:23 |
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| METAR |
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KARM
23nm SE | 270945Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3027 RMK AO2 T00660056
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KTME
25nm NE | 270855Z AUTO 10SM A3025 RMK A01 PWINO PNO FZRANO TSNO RVRNO
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KSGR
35nm E | 270953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP255 T00390033 TSNO
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K11R
37nm N | 270940Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3026 RMK AO2
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K3T5
37nm NW | 270945Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3024 RMK AO2 T00720047
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KAXH
44nm E | 270941Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/ A3025 RMK AO2 T0040
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KBYY
45nm SE | 270946Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3027 RMK AO2 T00660061
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| TAF |
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KSGR
35nm E | 270521Z 2706/2806 VRB02KT P6SM SCT250 FM271900 19006KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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