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Location

Latitude: 
29-59-34.1981N (29.992833)
Longitude: 
095-55-49.7350W (-95.930482)
Elevation: 
235.0 feet MSL (72 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
2.2 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
04 N.M. S of Waller, Texas
Found On: 
Houston Chart
FAA Region: 
ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
KIM SUAREZ
15355 PENICK ROAD
WALLER, TX 77484
832-607-5698
RICHARD D. DAVIS LLP
15355 PENICK ROAD
WALLER, TX 77484
832-607-5698

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
03/1962
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1235 feet (376 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  80
Multi Engine:  1
GA Helicopters:  2

Annual Operations (as of 07/31/2009)

Total Operations:  7000
GA Local:  5000 71.4%
GA Itinerant:  2000 28.6%

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 409

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Montgomery County(CXO)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 37XA

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    17.0 West Houston Airport
    (IWS KIWS IWS)
    127 125 100LL, Jet A+
    20.1 David Wayne Hooks Meml Airport
    (DWH KDWH DWH)
    77 75 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    24.4 Navasota Municipal Airport
    (60R)
    337 335 100LL, Jet A
    26.4 Sugar Land Regional Airport
    (SGR KSGR SGR)
    147 145 100LL, Jet A+
    26.8 Brenham Municipal Airport
    (11R)
    300 298 100LL, Jet A
    30.6 George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
    (IAH KIAH IAH)
    90 88 100LL, Jet A
    34.4 Conroe/North Houston Regional Airport
    (CXO KCXO CXO)
    50 48 100LL, Jet A
    37.6 Houston/Southwest Airport
    (KAXH AXH)
    140 138 100LL, Jet A+
    39.9 William P Hobby Airport
    (HOU KHOU HOU)
    121 119 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    42.1 Easterwood Field Airport
    (CLL KCLL CLL)
    328 326 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    44.0 Wolfe Air Park Airport
    (3T2)
    134 132 100LL
    45.7 Pearland Regional Airport
    (KLVJ LVJ)
    128 126 100LL, Jet A
    45.8 Wharton Regional Airport
    (WHT KARM ARM)
    194 192 100LL, Jet A+
    46.4 Ellington Airport
    (EFD KEFD EFD)
    119 117 100LL, Jet A
    48.1 Coulter Field Airport
    (CFD KCFD CFD)
    334 332 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    49.1 La Porte Municipal Airport
    (T41)
    113 111 100LL, Jet A
    52.6 Cleveland Municipal Airport
    (6R3)
    65 63 100LL
    58.0 Rwj Airpark Airport
    (54T)
    103 101 100LL, Jet A
    58.4 Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
    (LJN KLBX LBX)
    155 153 100LL, Jet A
    61.3 Bay City Regional Airport
    (BBC KBYY BYY)
    176 174 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-2 HIGH CONCENTRATION OF SKYDIVING ACTIVITY WITHIN A 3 NM RADIUS OF ARPT.
    A110-4 FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
    A30-17/35 RY CLSD INDEFLY.
    A33-17/35 SEVERELY GRASS ENCROACHED.
    A40-N/S 2590 FT OF RY AVBL FOR NIGHT OPNS; RY N THLD RELOCATED 440 FT AT NIGHT.
    A58-17 45 FT TREE 50 FT FM THLD 55 FT R.
    A58-35 +32 FT PLINE 107 FT FM THLD ACRS APCH.
    A71 FOR REPAIRS CALL 832-607-5698.
    A80 ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.
    A81-APT ACTVT LIRL RY N/S - CTAF. CALL 832-607-5698 FOR AVAILABILITY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 17/35
    N/S
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 4190 ft (1277 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    37XA Airport Runway Details

    Runway 17/35  4190 ft x 50 ft (1277 m x 15 m)
    Surface:  Asphalt/Treated - Poor condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 17

    Runway 35

    Elevation: 
    230.0 226.0
    Latitude: 
    29-59-57.0000N 29-59-15.5300N
    Longitude: 
    095-55-49.5600W 095-55-49.1000W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    180 360
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    50 30
    Distance from End: 
    280 675
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    0 ft. left and right of centerline 50 ft. right of centerline

    Runway N/S  3030 ft x 53 ft (924 m x 16 m)
    Runway Length Source:  STATE as of 08/09/2006
    Surface:  Asphalt/Treated - Poor condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Low Intensity

    Runway N

    Runway S

    Elevation: 
    224.0 228.0
    Latitude: 
    29-59-16.3400N 29-59-46.3400N
    Longitude: 
    095-55-50.1000W 095-55-50.4900W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    BRUSH TREES
    Object Height: 
    16 55
    Distance from End: 
    54 363
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    0 ft. left and right of centerline 50 ft. right of centerline

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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