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Ellington

Houston, TX
Phone: 713-847-4200
www.fly2houston.com
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Overview

Attendance: Attended
Year-round, 7 Days a Week,All
Tower:Air Traffic Control Tower, 24 hrs/day, everyday, year-roundTower Hrs: 24
Elevation:32 ft (9.8 m) (Surveyed)
Location:15.00 mi. SE of Houston
Beacon: Present (white-green)
Approaches:ILS, DME, LOC, RNAV, GPS, TACAN
Runways:04/22, 17L/35R, 17R/35L
Longest paved runway: 9000 ft
Fees:Hangar, Landing
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Jet A$ 5.97  (full service)
100 LL$ 6.45  (full service)

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Runway 04/22

Dimensions:8001 x 150ft. / 2438.7 x 45.7mWeight Bearing Cap: Single wheel: 100000 lb
Surface:concrete, grooved, in good conditionRunway Edge Lights:high
#Elev/HdgTr. Pat.MarkingsApproach LightsTD PointILS/LOCObstructionsComments/Noise
0426.1ft. MSL
39° mag
44° true
0.1% up		non-precisioncenterline: Centerline Lights are present
visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Bak-12(B)/14 1563 Ft Fm Thld
2230.4ft. MSL
219° mag
224° true
0.1% down		No Dataprecisionvisual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
end touchdown: End Touchdown Lights are present
centerline: Centerline Lights are present
approach: 1400ft/Medium-Intensity/Runway Alignment Indicators
runway visual range: Touchdown, Rollout
ILSBak-12(B)/14 1496 Ft Fm Thld

Runway 17L/35R

Dimensions:4609 x 80ft. / 1404.8 x 24.4mWeight Bearing Cap: Single wheel: 24000 lb
Surface:concrete, no surface treatment, in fair conditionRunway Edge Lights:
#Elev/HdgTr. Pat.MarkingsApproach LightsTD PointILS/LOCObstructionsComments/Noise
17L31.3ft. MSL
174° mag
179° true
0.0% down		No DatabasicNo Data
35R30.0ft. MSL
354° mag
359° true
0.0% up		basicNo Data

Runway 17R/35L

Dimensions:9000 x 150ft. / 2743.2 x 45.7mWeight Bearing Cap: Single wheel: 100000 lb
Surface:concrete, grooved, in good conditionRunway Edge Lights:high
#Elev/HdgTr. Pat.MarkingsApproach LightsTD PointILS/LOCObstructionsComments/Noise
17R32.0ft. MSL
174° mag
179° true
0.1% down		No Dataprecisionend touchdown: End Touchdown Lights are present
centerline: Centerline Lights are present
visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
approach: 1400ft/Medium-Intensity/Sequenced Flashers
LOC/GSBak-12(B)/14 (1500')
35L27.6ft. MSL
354° mag
359° true
0.1% up		precisionrunway visual range: Touchdown, Rollout
centerline: Centerline Lights are present
approach: 1400ft/Medium-Intensity/Sequenced Flashers
end touchdown: End Touchdown Lights are present
visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
ILSBak-12(B)/14 (1850')

Business/Service Information

Name LocationFreq. MonitoredMain Phone
Brazos Avionics, Inc.
  • Maintenance
  • Sales
 On field: S
281-922-6686
Delta Connection Academy
  • Flight Training
 On field: CTR
800-822-6359
FLYING TIGERS
  • Rentals
  • Flight Training
 On field: W
29.601932-95.172801
UNICOM: 122.95
713-649-5400
Rotor Envy Helicopters
  • Rentals
  • Flight Training
HOUSTON, TX
831-221-0943
Southwest Airport Services, Inc.
  • Maintenance
  • $6.45
  • $5.97
On field: W
 UNICOM: 122.95
281-484-6551
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Services at this airport:

Services: 
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: MajorBulk Oxygen: Low
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
Transportation: 
Rental Cars: 
Thrifty  

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    Operations & More Information

    Lat/Long:N29 36.4400' / W95 9.5250'
    Charts:NACO: Houston Sectional
    Mag Var:05E (2000)
    ARTCC:Houston (ZHU)
    FSS:Montgomery County (CXO)
    1-800-WXBRIEF
    NOTAM Facility:CXO
    Approach/Departure Control FacilityIAH
    Pattern Altitude:Tpa: Vfr Rectangular 1100 Ft; Overhead 1600 Ft; Lgt Acft 600 Ft Light Aircraft: 600 MSL; Turbine Aircraft: 1600 MSL
    Wind Indicator:Present (unlit)
    Seg. Circle:No
    Lighting:No data

    Aircraft & Activity

    Based GA Aircraft

    Single Engine:90
    Multi Engine:24
    Jets:56
    Helicopters:3
    Gliders:1
    Ultralights:

    Airport Activity

    GA Local:31,059
    GA Itinerant:57,680
    Commercial:1,852
    Air Taxi:7,896
    Military:28,215

    (12-month period ending on 12/31/2009)

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    Contact Addresses

    ASN Volunteer:Owner:Airport Manager:
    Lowell StevensonCity of HoustonBrian Rinehart
    16930 Jfk BlvdBldg 510 Ellington Field
    Houston, TX 77032Houston, TX 77034
    281-233-3000 (Office) 713-847-4200 (Office)
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