FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 | -... ...- .--. |
| ANAHUAC | | 248/21.8 | | 413 | | 05E | | CBC | -.-. -... -.-. |
| SANDY POINT | | 060/23.3 | | 402 | | 05E | | SYG | ... -.-- --. |
| GALVESTON | | 313/25.8 | | 206 | | 08E | | GLS | --. .-.. ... |
| HULL | | 081/30.9 | | 388 | | 05E | | SGR | ... --. .-. |
| LAKESIDE | | 100/33.2 | | 249 | | 05E | | LYD | .-.. -.-- -.. |
| 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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BLUBELL TWO | |
download (224KB) |
| DAISETTA SEVEN | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (446KB) |
| LISSE SIX | |
download (298KB) |
| ROKIT NINE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (523KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (172KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (202KB) |
| NDB RWY 30 | |
download (205KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| ALEXANDRIA THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (397KB) |
| COLLEGE TWO | |
download (177KB) |
| CRIED TWO | |
download (174KB) |
| EL DORADO ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (218KB) |
| GIFFA TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (177KB) |
| 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) |
| SCHOLES TWO | |
download (275KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums 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 12-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunrise | | 07:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunset | | 18:51 | | 23:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:15 | | 00:15 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Oct-2008 12:46:01 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Oct-2008 07:46:01 |
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| METAR |
KHOU 12nm W | 121234Z 09003KT 5SM BR SCT021 SCT250 21/20 A3001 RMK AO2
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KLVJ 13nm SW | 121234Z AUTO 04004KT 2 1/2SM BR FEW031 SCT055 21/19 A3002 RMK AO2 TSNO
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| TAF |
KEFD 7nm SW | 121212 VRB06KT 6000 BR SCT020 QNH2996INS TEMPO 1214 BKN020 BECMG 1516 11012KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH2996INS BECMG 0001 11008KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2998INS T29/21Z T18/12Z
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KHOU 12nm W | 121135Z 121212 07003KT P6SM BKN026 TEMPO 1214 4SM BR SCT020 FM1400 10006KT P6SM BKN030 FM1800 11012KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 1821 BKN040 FM2300 11007KT P6SM SKC FM0800 00000KT P6SM BKN025
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| NOTAMs |
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