Hempstead Gliderport

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FAA: 35TS

Location

Latitude: 
 30-07-17.7820N (30.121606)
Longitude: 
 096-05-11.8500W (-96.086625)
Elevation: 
 260.0 feet MSL (79 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.3 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. N of Hempstead, Texas
Found On: 
 Houston Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
J M JOSEY
BOX 1006
HEMPSTEAD, TX 77445
 HEMPSTEAD AIRPORT INC
BOX 1006
HEMPSTEAD, TX 77445

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Gliderport
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1260 feet (384 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  5
Gliders:  10

Annual Operations (as of 03/15/1983)

Total Operations:  2500
GA Local:  1500 60.0%
GA Itinerant:  1000 40.0%

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 35TS

    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
    14.8 Navasota Municipal Airport
    (60R)    		 354 352 100LL, Jet A
    16.0 Brenham Municipal Airport
    (11R)    		 291 289 100LL, Jet A
    27.9 David Wayne Hooks Meml Airport
    (DWH KDWH DWH)    		 97 95 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    28.2 West Houston Airport
    (IWS KIWS IWS)    		 130 128 100LL, Jet A+
    31.4 Easterwood Field Airport
    (CLL KCLL CLL)    		 333 331 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    37.4 Sugar Land Regional Airport
    (SGR KSGR SGR)    		 143 141 100LL, Jet A+
    37.5 Conroe/North Houston Regional Airport
    (CXO KCXO CXO)    		 68 66 100LL, Jet A
    37.8 Coulter Field Airport
    (CFD KCFD CFD)    		 340 338 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    39.6 George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
    (IAH KIAH IAH)    		 101 99 100LL, Jet A
    48.7 Houston/Southwest Airport
    (KAXH AXH)    		 139 137 100LL, Jet A+
    50.9 William P Hobby Airport
    (HOU KHOU HOU)    		 123 121 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    52.2 Wharton Regional Airport
    (WHT KARM ARM)    		 183 181 100LL, Jet A+
    52.9 Hearne Municipal Airport
    (KLHB LHB)    		 328 325 100LL
    55.2 Wolfe Air Park Airport
    (3T2)    		 134 132 100LL
    56.4 Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport
    (84R)    		 264 261 100LL
    56.8 Pearland Regional Airport
    (KLVJ LVJ)    		 129 127 100LL, Jet A
    57.3 Ellington Airport
    (EFD KEFD EFD)    		 122 120 100LL, Jet A
    57.7 Cleveland Municipal Airport
    (6R3)    		 75 73 100LL
    59.7 La Porte Municipal Airport
    (T41)    		 116 114 100LL, Jet A
    67.9 Rwj Airpark Airport
    (54T)    		 108 106 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 +4' FENCE 100' WEST OF RWY 35 CNTRLN FROM THR; 1650' NORTH VIOLATES PRIMARY SFC.
    A110-3 FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 17/35
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 3055 ft (931 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    35TS Airport Runway Details

    Runway 17/35  3055 ft x 50 ft (931 m x 15 m)
    Surface:  Turf - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    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: 
    		 Right Left
    Object at End: 
    		 FENCE FENCE
    Object Height: 
    		 4 4
    Distance from End: 
    		 0 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 0 ft. left and right of centerline 0 ft. left and right of centerline

    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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