Location
Latitude: |
29-16-00.8980N (29.266916) |
Longitude: |
096-19-30.8760W (-96.325243) |
Elevation: |
105.0 feet MSL (32 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
2.4 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
04 N.M. NW of El Campo, Texas |
Found On: |
Houston Chart |
FAA Region: |
ASW |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| ALAN THORNTON BOX 288 EL CAMPO, TX 77437 979-543-5272 |
ALAN THORNTON P.O. BOX 288 EL CAMPO, TX 77437 979-543-5272 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
05/1961 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/DALGT |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZHU (Houston) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZHU (Houston) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SEE RMK |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1105 feet (337 m) |
NOTAM-D Service: |
No |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
No |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 409 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | N | |
| FSS Name (ID): | Montgomery County(CXO) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near TS96
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.1 | ARM | . _ . _ . _ _ | Wharton | NDB | 245 | 94 | 92 |
| 23.7 | ELA | . . _ . . . _ | Eagle Lake | DME | 116.4 | 1 | 359 |
| 30.2 | BYY | _ . . . _ . _ _ _ . _ _ | Bay City | NDB | 344 | 125 | 123 |
| 30.2 | PSX | . _ _ . . . . _ . . _ | Palacios | VORTAC | 117.30 | 178 | 176 |
| 40.7 | VCT | . . . _ _ . _ . _ | Victoria | VOR-DME | 109.00 | 237 | 234 |
| 42.7 | OKT | _ _ _ _ . _ _ | Yoakum | NDB | 350 | 273 | 270 |
| 43.2 | IDU | . . _ . . . . _ | Industry | VORTAC | 110.20 | 343 | 341 |
| 45.3 | LB | . _ . . _ . . . | Freep | NDB | 263 | 95 | 93 |
| 53.6 | EYQ | . _ . _ _ _ _ . _ | Weiser | NDB | 286 | 41 | 39 |
| 59.2 | HOU | . . . . _ _ _ . . _ | Houston | VOT | 108.40 | 67 | 65 |
| 59.5 | HUB | . . . . . . _ _ . . . | Hobby | VOR-DME | 117.10 | 66 | 64 |
| 62.9 | TNV | _ _ . . . . _ | Navasota | VOR-DME | 115.90 | 12 | 10 |
| 64.2 | EFD | . . . _ . _ . . | Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 | 71 | 69 |
| 65.0 | DWH | _ . . . _ _ . . . . | David Hooks | NDB | 521 | 37 | 35 |
| 65.8 | IAH | . . . _ . . . . | Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 | 50 | 48 |
| 69.9 | JPA | . _ _ _ . _ _ . . _ | Sanjac | NDB | 347 | 69 | 67 |
| 72.5 | BVP | _ . . . . . . _ . _ _ . | Nixin | NDB | 326 | 52 | 50 |
| 73.6 | CL | _ . _ . . _ . . | Rowdy | NDB | 260 | 359 | 357 |
| 75.2 | MNO | _ _ _ . _ _ _ | Mellon Ranch | NDB | 375 | 218 | 215 |
| 76.3 | VUH | . . . _ . . _ . . . . | Scholes | VOR-DME | 113.00 | 89 | 87 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | LOOSE GRAVEL & GRASS ENCROACHMENT. |
| A110-3 | FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622. |
| A42-17 | OUTLINED WITH WHITE TIRES. |
| A55-17 | +30' TREE 50' LEFT OF RWY CNTRLN. |
| A58-17 | ROAD 27'; 4' FENCE AT 55'; SIDE FENCE AT 85'. |
| A58-35 | 4' FENCE 85' FROM CNTRLN. |
| A81-APT | FOR RWY LGTS CALL 713-543-5272. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 17/35 |
| Longest Runway: | 17/35 is 2450 ft (747 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
TS96 Airport Runway Details
| Runway 17/35 | 2450 ft x 60 ft (747 m x 18 m) | |
| Surface: | Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | Low Intensity | |
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) |
||
| Single Wheel Landing Gear: | 4.0 | |
Runway 17 |
Runway 35 |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
Nonstandard (other than numbers only) | Nonstandard (other than numbers only) |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good | Good |
Object at End: |
TREE | |
Distance from End: |
400 | |
REIL: |
No | No |
Touchdown Lights: |
No | No |
Centerline Lights: |
No | No |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
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