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3TS3

J-D Ranch Airport
Alvin, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	3TS3
Lat/Long:	29-22-28.8540N 095-17-25.7670W 29-22.480900N 095-17.429450W 29.3746817,-95.2904908 (estimated)
Elevation:	34 ft. / 10 m (estimated)
Variation:	06E (1985)
From city:	2 miles SW of ALVIN, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	77511

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1985
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at LVJ (9 nm N):	118.525 (281-992-1853)
WX AWOS-3 at AXH (13 nm NW):	123.625 (281-431-6572)
WX AWOS-3 at EFD (16 nm NE):	135.575 (713-847-4430)
WX ASOS at HOU (16 nm N):	PHONE 713-847-1462
WX ASOS at LBX (18 nm SW):	119.925 (979-849-3319)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
VUHr280/23.0	SCHOLES VOR/DME	113.00	06E
MHFr243/30.2	TRINITY VOR/DME	114.75	07E
IAHr170/35.1	HUMBLE VORTAC	116.60	05E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions:	1800 x 100 ft. / 549 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 15	RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	16 ft. pline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	DAVID S MILLER P O BOX 1224 FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77549-1224 Phone 281-216-0119
Manager:	DAVID S MILLER P O BOX 1224 FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77549-1224 Phone 281-216-0119

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3TS3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLVJ - Pearland Regional Airport (9 nm N)
KAXH - Houston Southwest Airport (13 nm NW)
KEFD - Ellington Airport (16 nm NE)
KHOU - William P Hobby Airport (16 nm N)
KLBX - Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (18 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Jun-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:55	10:55
Sunrise	06:22	11:22
Sunset	20:19	01:19
Evening civil twilight	20:46	01:46

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	09-Jun-2025 09:19:24
Local (UTC-5)	09-Jun-2025 04:19:24

METAR

KLVJ 9nm N	090853Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 27/24 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02670244 50021
KAXH 13nm NW	090855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN016 OVC025 26/25 A2989 RMK AO2 T02600252
KEFD 15nm NE	090854Z 02004KT 7SM FEW019 26/25 A2987
KHOU 16nm N	090902Z 05004KT 10SM BKN024 BKN031 27/25 A2987 RMK AO2 T02720250

TAF

KEFD 15nm NE	090410Z 0904/1010 16006KT 9999 FEW030 QNH2989INS BECMG 0907/0908 21010KT 9999 BKN015 QNH2985INS BECMG 0911/0912 21012KT 9000 -SHRA OVC025 QNH2987INS BECMG 0915/0916 19010KT 9999 NSW SCT030 SCT065 QNH2983INS TX33/0921Z TN25/1010Z
KHOU 16nm N	090520Z 0906/1006 19011KT P6SM SCT050 FM091000 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN040 TEMPO 0910/0913 34015KT 6SM -TSRA SCT020CB FM091400 20006KT P6SM SCT030 FM091700 22007G20KT P6SM SCT035 FM100000 17008KT P6SM BKN250
KLBX 18nm SW	090520Z 0906/1006 18007KT P6SM SCT050 FM090800 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 TEMPO 0911/0914 34005KT 6SM -TSRA SCT020CB FM091400 19010KT P6SM SCT035 FM091700 20011G21KT P6SM SCT040 FM100000 19006KT P6SM FEW250 AMD NOT SKED

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