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William P Hobby
Houston, Texas
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Mileage Type:
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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:
HOU
Latitude/Longitude:
29-38-43.5000N / 095-16-44.0000W
29.6453 / -95.2789
Elevation:
46 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:
03E (2015)
Land Area Covered:
1304 acres
From City:
8 nautical miles SE of Houston, TX
County/Parish:
Harris, TX
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Public
Activiation Date:
1/1/1939 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
Houston
Control Tower:
Yes
ARTCC:
Houston Center (ZHU)
FSS:
Montgomery County Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
Continuous
Wind Indicator:
Yes
Segmented Circle:
No
Lights:
Ss-Sr
Beacon:
White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:
No
Landing Fee:
No
Communications:
Unicom:
122.95
LCL/P
118.7
LCL/P
256.9
GND/P
121.9
EMERG
121.5
EMERG
243.0
D-ATIS
124.6
CD/P PTC
125.45
AS ASSIGNED
120.2
Services:
Fuel available:
100LL Jet-A Jet-A1
Airframe Repair:
Minor
Power Plant Repair:
Minor
Bottled oxygen:
High/low
Bulk oxygen:
High/low
Runway Information:
Runway:
04/22
Dimensions:
7602 x 150 ft.
Surface:
Portland cement concrete - in good condition
Surface Treatment:
Saw-cut or plastic groove
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
75 K lbs.
Double wheel:
200 K lbs.
Double tandem:
400 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
High intensity
Runway:
13L/31R
Dimensions:
5148 x 100 ft.
Surface:
Portland cement concrete - in fair condition
Surface Treatment:
Saw-cut or plastic groove
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
30 K lbs.
Double wheel:
45 K lbs.
Double tandem:
80 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium intensity
Runway:
13R/31L
Dimensions:
7599 x 150 ft.
Surface:
Asphalt - in excellent condition
Surface Treatment:
Saw-cut or plastic groove
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
75 K lbs.
Double wheel:
195 K lbs.
Double tandem:
220 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
High intensity
Runway:
17/35
Dimensions:
6000 x 150 ft.
Surface:
Portland cement concrete - in good condition
Surface Treatment:
Saw-cut or plastic groove
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
75 K lbs.
Double wheel:
121 K lbs.
Double tandem:
195 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Publicly Owned
Owner:
City Of Houston
16930 Jf Kennedy Blvd
Houston, TX 77032
281-233-3000
Manager:
Richard Mccurley
7800 Airport Blvd
Houston, TX 77061
(713) 845-6709
Sectional Map:
William P Hobby at SkyVector.com
Remarks:
NMRS BIRDS ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
CUSTOMS RAMP HAS MULTIPLE OBSTRUCTIONS; RECOMMEND LARGE ACFT USE CUSTOMS OVERFLOW RAMP.
ASDE-X IN USE. OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH ALTITUDE REPORTING MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AIRPORT SURFACES.
ARPT CLSD TO ACFT WITH WING SPAN OVER 125 FT EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL AMGR 713-640-3000.
PILOTS/CREW SHOULD BE AWARE OF DEP TURNS IN EXCESS OF 180 DEGREES. READ BACK OF DIRECTION OF TURNS IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED.
TWY G CNTRLN TO PARKED ACFT ON WEST SIDE ONLY 68 FT. TWY G CNTRLN TO EDGE OF ADJ SVC VEHICLE ROAD ON WEST SIDE ONLY 48 FT.
DUE TO COMPLEX RY CONFIGURATION; WHEN TAXIING TO THRS 13L & 13R AND 17 CHECK COMPASS HEADING BEFORE DEPARTING.
ACFT SOUTHBOUND ON TWY C TO RY 31L THLD USE EXTREME CARE; TWY C MAKES A 45 DEG DOGLEG TO THE LEFT CROSSING TWY K.
ACFT IN TKOF POSITION ON RY 22 BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE RADIO INTERFERENCE OR NULL ON FREQ 118.7. USE UPPER ANT IF SO EQUIPPED.
PAPI UNUSABLE BYD 8 DEGS LEFT & RIGHT OF CRS.
APCH RATIO 36:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
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