FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LBX |
| Lat/Long: | 29-06-31.1000N / 095-27-43.5000W 29-06.518333N / 095-27.725000W 29.1086389 / -95.4620833 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 25 ft. / 7.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (2000) |
| From city: | 4 miles SW of central business district of the associated city (ARPT LCTD 4.6 NM NW OF LAKE JACKSON.) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 77566 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1980 |
| 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: | LBX (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SAT-SUN 0800-1830, ALL MON-FRI 0630-1830 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 17 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | 24 HRS PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS; CTC AMGR 979-849-5755. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.925 (979-849-3319) |
| HOUSTON APPROACH: | 134.45 [0600-0000] |
| HOUSTON DEPARTURE: | 134.45 [0600-0000] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.2 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VUHr247/32.6 | | SCHOLES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 06E |
| HUBr191/34.2 | | HOBBY VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BAY CITY | | 063/22.4 | | 344 | | 06E | | BYY | -... -.-- -.-- |
| SANDY POINT | | 174/23.6 | | 402 | | 05E | | SYG | ... -.-- --. |
| HULL | | 157/33.0 | | 388 | | 05E | | SGR | ... --. .-. |
| WHARTON | | 098/37.2 | | 245 | | 06E | | ARM | .- .-. -- |
| SANJAC | | 206/39.4 | | 347 | | 05E | | JPA | .--- .--. .- |
| GALVESTON | | 242/39.4 | | 206 | | 08E | | GLS | --. .-.. ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVICE. FOR JET A FUEL AFT HRS CALL 979-319-2740. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 7000 x 100 ft. / 2134 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in poor condition RUTTING AND LARGE PATCHES. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 60.0 | | Double wheel: | 95.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 29-07.096013N | | 29-05.941103N |
| Longitude: | 095-27.726488W | | 095-27.724907W |
| Elevation: | 24.9 ft. | | 24.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 175 magnetic, 180 true | | 355 magnetic, 360 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7000 TODA:7000 ASDA:7000 LDA:7000 | | TORA:7000 TODA:7000 ASDA:7000 LDA:7000 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights MALSR OTS INDEFLY. | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BRAZORIA COUNTY BRAZORIA COUNTY COURTHOUSE ANGLETON, TX 77515 Phone 979-849-5711 |
| Manager: | JEFF BILYEU 8015 AIRPORT WAY ANGLETON, TX 77515 Phone 979-849-5755 ALSO 979-849-5756. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 93 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 71 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 164/day * | | 61% | local general aviation | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 29 February 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PAEW INVOF RY & TWY 0600-1900. |
| - | ACR OPNS INVOLVING ACFT WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGRS ARE NOT AUZD IN EXCESS OF 15 MIN BEFORE OR AFT SKED ARR OR DEP TIMES WITHOUT PRIOR COORDINATION WITH AMGR & CONFIRMATION THAT ARFF SVCS ARE AVBL PRIOR TO LNDG OR TKOF. |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BLUBELL TWO | |
download (224KB) |
| DAISETTA SEVEN **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (446KB) |
| LISSE SIX **CHANGED** | |
download (298KB) |
| ROKIT NINE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (523KB) |
| TEXNN THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (481KB) |
| TRINITY ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (397KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 17 | |
download (261KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (228KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (251KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (14KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| ALEXANDRIA THREE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (398KB) |
| COLLEGE TWO **NEW** | |
download (200KB) |
| CRIED TWO **NEW** | |
download (168KB) |
| EL DORADO ONE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (220KB) |
| GIFFA TWO **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (180KB) |
| INDUSTRY THREE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (387KB) |
| LEONA SIX **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (346KB) |
| LUFKIN FIVE **NEW** | |
download (190KB) |
| PALACIOS THREE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (308KB) |
| SCHOLES TWO **NEW** | |
download (267KB) |
| TRUAX TWO **NEW** | |
download (166KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBYY - Bay City Municipal Airport (23 nm W)
KAXH - Houston Southwest Airport (24 nm N)
KLVJ - Pearland Regional Airport (27 nm NE)
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (32 nm N)
KGLS - Scholes International Airport at Galveston (33 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 20-Mar-2008
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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 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunset | | 20:17 | | 01:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:43 | | 01:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 18:28:59 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jul-2008 13:28:59 |
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| METAR |
| KLBX | 251753Z AUTO 18009KT 9SM SCT038 SCT048 32/23 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP200 T03220233 10328 20244 50004
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| TAF |
| KLBX | 251734Z 251818 17013KT P6SM SCT040 FM0200 16006KT P6SM SCT250 FM0600 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 TEMPO 0913 4SM BR FM1400 21007KT P6SM FEW030
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
| Business Name | | Contact | |
Services / Description | | Fuel Prices | | Comments | |
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UNICOM 123.00 979-849-5755 [web site] [email]
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Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Rental cars, ...
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FS SS
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100LL $5.20
$4.68
| Jet A $5.73
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities |
| Business Name | | Contact | |
Services / Description | | Comments | |
| Twin City Aviation Center |
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979-849-5552
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops |
| Business Name | | Contact | |
Services / Description | | Distance | | Comments | |
| The Windsock Grill |
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979-849-1221
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