Eagle Lake Airport

Location

Latitude:	29-36-00.1000N (29.600028)
Longitude:	096-19-19.0000W (-96.321944)
Elevation:	184.1 feet MSL (56 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	2.4 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	01 N.M. NE of Eagle Lake, Texas
Found On:	Houston Chart
FAA Region:	ASW

Contacts

Manager:	Publicly owned:
VICTOR SHIMEK PO BOX 38 EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434 979-234-2640	CITY OF EAGLE LAKE PO BOX 38 EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434 979-234-2640

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	03/1949
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/IREG
Boundary ARTCC:	ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZHU (Houston)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1184 feet (361 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	ELA
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	No
Military Landing Rights:	No
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:

Annual Operations (as of 05/24/2023)

Total Operations:	10400
GA Local:	7800	75.0%
GA Itinerant:	2600	25.0%

Communications

CTAF:	122.900
Approach:	HOUSTON 124.225 124.225
Departure:	HOUSTON 124.225 124.225
AWOS-3PT:	128.475 (979-234-2665)

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 409

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade

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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

Instrument Procedures / Charts

FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts

Page Type	Page Name	Volume
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 17	SC-5
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 35	SC-5
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	SC-5
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	SC-5

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near ELA

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
3.8	ELA	. . _ . . . _	Eagle Lake	DME	116.4	3	1
22.5	ARM	. _ . _ . _ _	Wharton	NDB	245	156	154
24.8	IDU	. . _ . . . . _	Industry	VORTAC	110.20	329	327
40.7	EYQ	. _ . _ _ _ _ . _	Weiser	NDB	286	60	58
43.5	TNV	_ _ . . . . _	Navasota	VOR-DME	115.90	18	16
44.8	BYY	_ . . . _ . _ _ _ . _ _	Bay City	NDB	344	147	145
46.0	OKT	_ _ _ _ . _ _	Yoakum	NDB	350	248	245
50.1	PSX	. _ _ . . . . _ . . _	Palacios	VORTAC	117.30	179	177
50.4	DWH	_ . . . _ _ . . . .	David Hooks	NDB	521	51	49
51.1	LB	. _ . . _ . . .	Freep	NDB	263	118	116
53.6	CL	_ . _ . . _ . .	Rowdy	NDB	260	359	357
54.3	VCT	. . . _ _ . _ . _	Victoria	VOR-DME	109.00	219	216
54.5	HOU	. . . . _ _ _ . . _	Houston	VOT	108.40	86	84
54.6	HUB	. . . . . . _ _ . . .	Hobby	VOR-DME	117.10	86	84
55.2	IAH	. . . _ . . . .	Humble	VORTAC	116.60	66	64
60.5	CLL	_ . _ . . _ . . . _ . .	College Station	VORTAC	113.30	355	353
60.6	EFD	. . . _ . _ . .	Ellington	TACAN	109.40	89	87
62.3	BVP	_ . . . . . . _ . _ _ .	Nixin	NDB	326	67	65
65.4	JPA	. _ _ _ . _ _ . . _	Sanjac	NDB	347	86	84
66.5	CX	_ . _ . _ . . _	Alibi	NDB	281	41	39

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
22.5	Wharton Regional Airport (WHT KARM ARM)	157	155	100LL, Jet A+
34.7	Sugar Land Regional Airport (SGR KSGR SGR)	87	85	100LL, Jet A+
36.3	West Houston Airport (IWS KIWS IWS)	68	66	100LL, Jet A+
37.3	Brenham Municipal Airport (11R)	355	353	100LL, Jet A
38.4	Jackson County Airport (26R)	200	197	100LL
44.5	Houston/Southwest Airport (KAXH AXH)	97	95	100LL, Jet A+
44.6	Bay City Regional Airport (BBC KBYY BYY)	147	145	100LL, Jet A
47.3	Navasota Municipal Airport (60R)	13	11	100LL, Jet A
48.7	David Wayne Hooks Meml Airport (DWH KDWH DWH)	55	53	100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
50.9	Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport (84R)	300	297	100LL
52.5	Wolfe Air Park Airport (3T2)	97	95	100LL
52.5	Palacios Municipal Airport (PSX KPSX PSX)	175	173	100LL, Jet A
53.8	Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (LJN KLBX LBX)	123	121	100LL, Jet A
54.6	William P Hobby Airport (HOU KHOU HOU)	86	84	100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
54.6	Victoria Regional Airport (VCT KVCT VCT)	215	212	100LL, Jet A
56.0	George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH KIAH IAH)	65	63	100LL, Jet A
56.6	Pearland Regional Airport (KLVJ LVJ)	94	92	100LL, Jet A
59.3	Easterwood Field Airport (CLL KCLL CLL)	357	355	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
59.9	Calhoun County Airport (KPKV PKV)	198	195	100LL, Jet A
60.7	Ellington Airport (EFD KEFD EFD)	89	87	100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-2	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR CALL 281-443-5888.
A14	CITY INSPECTOR/ARPT MGR.
A17	FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 713-502-4064
A58-35	15 FT RD, 68 FT DSTC, 220 FT R; 15 FT RD, 27 FT DSTC, 250 R.
A81-APT	MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
E111	PREDATES ACT.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	17/35
Longest Runway:	17/35 is 4280 ft (1305 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

ELA Airport Runway Details

Runway 17/35	4280 ft x 60 ft (1305 m x 18 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 09/24/2017
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:	Medium Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	12.5

	Runway 17	Runway 35
Elevation:	183.9	181.9
Latitude:	29-36-21.0213N	29-35-39.1412N
Longitude:	096-19-22.6619W	096-19-15.3143W
Runway True Alignment:	171	351
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Right
Runway Markings Type:	Nonprecision Instrument	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:		ROAD
Object Height:		15
Distance from End:		201
Object Centerline Offset:		69 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Threshold Crossing Height:	48	40

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bottled Oxygen:	Low Pressure
Bulk Oxygen:	Low Pressure
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A
Parking:	Tiedowns available

IATA: ELA

ICAO: KELA

FAA: ELA

Eagle Lake Weather

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 05/24/2023)

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 409

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near ELA

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

ELA Airport Runway Details

Runway 17

Runway 35

Services

Maps & Diagrams

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ELA Diagram