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3TE1

Gum Island Airport
Dayton, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	3TE1
Lat/Long:	29-57-05.7880N 094-54-15.7290W 29-57.096467N 094-54.262150W 29.9516078,-94.9043692 (estimated)
Elevation:	53 ft. / 16 m (estimated)
Variation:	06E (1985)
From city:	5 miles S of DAYTON, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	77535

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	08/1971
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at T78 (13 nm NE):	120.775 (936-587-4150)
WX AWOS-3PT at T41 (19 nm SW):	120.275 (281-471-2206)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
DASr218/19.6	DAISETTA VORTAC	116.90	05E
IAHr086/22.9	HUMBLE VORTAC	116.60	05E
MHFr334/25.7	TRINITY VOR/DME	114.75	07E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
GOODHUE		252/36.7		368		07E		GDE	--. -.. .

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:	2500 x 100 ft. / 762 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 16	RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WELDON ALDERS PO BOX 10 DAYTON, TX 77535
Manager:	WELDON ALDERS PO BOX 10 DAYTON, TX 77535

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3TE1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHPY - Baytown Airport (10 nm S)
54T - RWJ Airpark (12 nm S)
T78 - Liberty Municipal Airport (13 nm NE)
T00 - Chambers County Airport (17 nm SE)
T41 - La Porte Municipal Airport (19 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:17	11:17
Sunrise	06:43	11:43
Sunset	20:08	01:08
Evening civil twilight	20:34	01:34

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Aug-2025 02:49:20
Local (UTC-5)	06-Aug-2025 21:49:20

METAR

KT41 19nm SW	070230Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A3013 RMK AO2 TSNO T02820253
KIAH 24nm W	070153Z 18004KT 10SM FEW060 BKN250 30/22 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP194 T03000222 $
K6R3 25nm N	070235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3014 RMK AO2 T02620242
KEFD 25nm SW	070154Z 15003KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A3011
KHOU 27nm SW	070153Z 19007KT 10SM FEW180 BKN250 29/24 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP198 T02890244 $
KDWH 34nm W	070153Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02780233
KCXO 36nm NW	070153Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02830233
KBMT 37nm E	061635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN031 31/22 A3018 RMK AO2 T03090217

TAF

KIAH 24nm W	062103Z 0621/0724 04010KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 BKN250 TEMPO 0621/0623 VRB20KT 3SM TSRA BKN035CB FM070200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT020 FM071800 17006KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 PROB30 0719/0722 P6SM TS BKN050CB
KEFD 25nm SW	062000Z 0620/0802 16008KT 9999 SCT010 BKN020 QNH3009INS TEMPO 0716/0718 17010G15KT 9999 -TSRA BKN050CB TX35/0621Z TN25/0712Z
KHOU 27nm SW	062044Z 0621/0718 00000KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 SCT250 TEMPO 0621/0622 VRB20KT 3SM TSRA BKN035CB FM062300 15007KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM071600 17006KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 PROB30 0716/0718 P6SM TS BKN050CB

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