FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | ELA |
Lat/Long: | 29-36-00.1000N 096-19-19.0000W 29-36.001667N 096-19.316667W 29.6000278,-96.3219444 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 184.1 ft. / 56.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 05E (2005) |
From city: | 1 mile NE of EAGLE LAKE, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 77434 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 03/1949 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | ELA (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | IREG FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 713-502-4064 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 128.475 (979-234-2665) |
HOUSTON APPROACH: | 124.225 |
HOUSTON DEPARTURE: | 124.225 |
WX AWOS-3 at 66R (10 nm W): | 123.875 (979-732-2514) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
IDUr142/24.8 | | INDUSTRY VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 08E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 4280 x 60 ft. / 1305 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 29-36.350355N | | 29-35.652353N |
Longitude: | 096-19.377698W | | 096-19.255238W |
Elevation: | 183.9 ft. | | 181.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 166 magnetic, 171 true | | 346 magnetic, 351 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | none | | 15 ft. road, 201 ft. from runway, 69 ft. left of centerline 15 FT RD, 68 FT DSTC, 220 FT R; 15 FT RD, 27 FT DSTC, 250 R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF EAGLE LAKE PO BOX 38 EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434 Phone 979-234-2640 |
Manager: | VICTOR SHIMEK PO BOX 38 EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434 Phone 979-234-2640 CITY INSPECTOR/ARPT MGR. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | 75% | local general aviation | 25% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 24 May 2023 | |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR CALL 281-443-5888. |
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 from 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (181KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (168KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (124KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (219KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KARM - Wharton Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
KTME - Houston Executive Airport (25 nm NE)
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (35 nm E)
KIWS - West Houston Airport (36 nm E)
11R - Brenham Municipal Airport (37 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 23-Apr-2024
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 11:26 |
Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
Sunset | | 19:56 | | 00:56 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:21 | | 01:21 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 23-Apr-2024 16:32:22 |
Local (UTC-5) | 23-Apr-2024 11:32:22 |
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METAR |
KELA | 231615Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM BKN022 OVC070 22/17 A3010 RMK AO2 T02170167
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K66R 10nm W | 231615Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM BKN021 OVC070 22/17 A3011 RMK AO2 T02180170
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TAF |
KSGR 35nm E | 231137Z 2312/2412 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM231500 16009KT P6SM SCT050 FM240200 16006KT P6SM BKN040 FM241000 14004KT P6SM BKN020
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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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