Soaring Club Of Houston Gliderport

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FAA: 89TA

Location

Latitude: 
 30-11-33.7700N (30.192714)
Longitude: 
 095-57-47.8400W (-95.963289)
Elevation: 
 308.0 feet MSL (94 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: 
 12 N.M. SW of Waller, Texas
Found On: 
 Houston Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
KEN SORENSON
30368 WALLER GLADISH RD
WALLER, TX 77484
979-826-8776		 SOARING CLUB OF HOUSTON
4403 VERONE
BELLAIRE, TX 77401
713-218-6767

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Gliderport
Activation Date: 
 11/1996
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/SAT-SUN/1000-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1308 feet (399 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  4
Gliders:  33

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 713
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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 89TA

    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
    13.0 Navasota Municipal Airport
    (60R)    		 323 321 100LL, Jet A
    21.4 Brenham Municipal Airport
    (11R)    		 274 272 100LL, Jet A
    22.7 David Wayne Hooks Meml Airport
    (DWH KDWH DWH)    		 110 108 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    27.1 West Houston Airport
    (IWS KIWS IWS)    		 146 144 100LL, Jet A+
    30.0 Conroe/North Houston Regional Airport
    (CXO KCXO CXO)    		 71 69 100LL, Jet A
    31.5 Easterwood Field Airport
    (CLL KCLL CLL)    		 319 317 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    34.6 George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
    (IAH KIAH IAH)    		 111 109 100LL, Jet A
    36.7 Coulter Field Airport
    (CFD KCFD CFD)    		 328 326 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    37.8 Sugar Land Regional Airport
    (SGR KSGR SGR)    		 154 152 100LL, Jet A+
    48.3 Houston/Southwest Airport
    (KAXH AXH)    		 148 146 100LL, Jet A+
    48.5 William P Hobby Airport
    (HOU KHOU HOU)    		 132 130 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    50.5 Cleveland Municipal Airport
    (6R3)    		 78 76 100LL
    53.1 Hearne Municipal Airport
    (KLHB LHB)    		 320 317 100LL
    54.1 Wolfe Air Park Airport
    (3T2)    		 142 140 100LL
    54.6 Ellington Airport
    (EFD KEFD EFD)    		 129 127 100LL, Jet A
    55.1 Pearland Regional Airport
    (KLVJ LVJ)    		 136 134 100LL, Jet A
    56.3 La Porte Municipal Airport
    (T41)    		 123 121 100LL, Jet A
    57.2 Wharton Regional Airport
    (WHT KARM ARM)    		 190 188 100LL, Jet A+
    63.3 Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport
    (84R)    		 261 258 100LL
    63.5 Rwj Airpark Airport
    (54T)    		 113 111 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
    A82 FREQ 123.3 USED AT ARPT.
    E111 PRVDD ALL TFC PATTERN OPNS ARE RSTRD TO WEST SIDE OF RY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 17/35
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 3200 ft (975 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    89TA Airport Runway Details

    Runway 17/35  3200 ft x 500 ft (975 m x 152 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 17

    Runway 35
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 50
    Distance from End: 
    		 0

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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