FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | T41 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-40-09.3000N / 095-03-51.1000W 29-40.155000N / 095-03.851667W 29.6692500 / -95.0641944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 25 ft. / 7.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of LA PORTE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 77571 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-992-7433. |
| NOTAMs facility: | CXO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RYS 05/23 & 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| HOUSTON APPROACH: | 134.45 [1330-0530Z++ MON-THU; 1330-2330Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT;] |
| HOUSTON DEPARTURE: | 134.45 [1330-0530Z++ MON-THU; 1330-2330Z++ FRI; CLSD SAT;] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.6 |
| WX ASOS at HOU (11 nm W): | PHONE 713-847-1462 |
| WX ASOS at LVJ (13 nm SW): | 118.525 (281-992-1853) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HUBr081/11.1 | | HOBBY VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 05E |
| MHFr287/18.1 | | TRINITY VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 07E |
| IAHr135/22.6 | | HUMBLE VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 05E |
| VUHr331/26.1 | | SCHOLES VORTAC | | 113.00 | | 06E |
| DASr210/38.1 | | DAISETTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SANJAC | | at field | | 347 | | 05E | | JPA | .--- .--. .- |
| NIXIN | | 153/21.0 | | 326 | | 05E | | BVP | -... ...- .--. |
| GALVESTON | | 313/25.8 | | 206 | | 08E | | GLS | --. .-.. ... |
| HULL | | 081/30.9 | | 388 | | 05E | | SGR | ... --. .-. |
| WEISER | | 112/34.0 | | 286 | | 06E | | EYQ | . -.-- --.- |
| DAVID HOOKS | | 131/37.8 | | 521 | | 05E | | DWH | -.. .-- .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 4165 x 75 ft. / 1269 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 29-40.352960N | | 29-39.947423N |
| Longitude: | 095-04.175895W | | 095-03.540780W |
| Elevation: | 24.3 ft. | | 24.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 121 magnetic, 126 true | | 301 magnetic, 306 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 190 ft. | | 402 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 49 ft. trees, 1100 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear 6 FT FENCE 199 FT FM THLD 246 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. | | 8 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 236 ft. left of centerline APCH RATIO 18:1 FM DSPLCD THLD TO 28 FT PLINE AT 516 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 314 FT L OF CNTRLN. |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2998 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 29-40.006002N | | 29-40.314995N |
| Longitude: | 095-04.065010W | | 095-03.622738W |
| Elevation: | 23.2 ft. | | 23.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 051 true | | 226 magnetic, 231 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. pline, marked and lighted, 920 ft. from runway, 205 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. trees, 800 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LA PORTE 604 W FAIRMONT PKWY LA PORTE, TX 77571 Phone 281-471-9650 |
| Manager: | STEVE GILLETT 2963 N 23RD STREET LA PORTE, TX 77571 Phone 281-471-9650 DIR OF PUBLIC WORKS. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 100 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 91 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 217/day * | | 70% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 05 June 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| E94 | LCL CALL TO FSS. |
| - | PAEW ADJ ALL RYS & TWYS. |
| - | TWY B CLSD INDEFLY. |
| - | TWY A LGTS OTS INDEFLY. |
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.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BLUBELL TWO | |
download (224KB) |
| COLUMBIA ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (399KB) |
| DAISETTA EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (554KB) |
| KABOY ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (310KB) |
| LISSE SIX | |
download (298KB) |
| ROKIT ONE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (562KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (166KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (196KB) |
| NDB RWY 30 | |
download (192KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| ALEXANDRIA FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (395KB) |
| COLLEGE TWO | |
download (177KB) |
| CRIED THREE | |
download (178KB) |
| EL DORADO ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (218KB) |
| GIFFA THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (182KB) |
| INDUSTRY THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (381KB) |
| LEONA SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (344KB) |
| LUFKIN FIVE | |
download (196KB) |
| PALACIOS THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (306KB) |
| SABINE PASS ONE (RNAV) | |
download (178KB) |
| SCHOLES THREE | |
download (292KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEFD - Ellington Field Airport (6 nm SW)
KHPY - Baytown Airport (9 nm NE)
KHOU - William P Hobby Airport (11 nm W)
54T - RWJ Airpark (13 nm NE)
KLVJ - Pearland Regional Airport (13 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 12:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 12:51 |
| Sunset | | 17:22 | | 23:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:47 | | 23:47 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Nov-2009 01:50:38 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Nov-2009 19:50:38 |
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| METAR |
KEFD 7nm SW | 220050Z 34007KT 7SM OVC012 13/13 A2997
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KHOU 12nm W | 220053Z 35009G17KT 7SM SCT006 OVC011 13/11 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01330106
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KLVJ 13nm SW | 220053Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM OVC010 13/11 A2997 RMK AO2 CIG 008V014 SLP147 T01330106
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| TAF |
KHOU 12nm W | 212320Z 2200/2224 34009KT 6SM BR SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 2200/2202 3SM -DZ BR OVC008 FM220400 34004KT 6SM BR SCT015 BKN070 FM220900 35004KT 5SM BR SCT005 BKN020 TEMPO 2209/2213 3SM BR BKN005 FM221300 VRB03KT 6SM BR FEW025 FM221600 34005KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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