KEFD -- Ellington

Houston, TX, US

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Airport Communications

ATIS: 135.575 (269.9)
AWOS: 135.575, 713-847-4430
ELLINGTON TOWER: 126.05 (253.5)
ELLINGTON GROUND: 121.6 (275.8)
HOUSTON APPROACH: 134.45 (284.0)
EMERG: 121.5 (243.0)
UNICOM: 122.95
ALEXANDRIA DP: 134.45 (284.0)
ANG COMD POST: 142.2
ANG OPS: 142.2 (288.5)
BLTWY RNAV DP: 134.45 (284.0)
BLUBELL STAR: 124.225 (306.975)
BORRN RNAV DP: 134.45 (284.0)
CESAN STAR: 121.3 (377.1)
CRIED DP: 134.45 (284.0)
DREMR DP: 134.45 (284.0)
EFD AWOS-3: 135.575
EL DORADO DP: 134.45 (284.0)
GIFFA DP: 134.45 (284.0)
HOODO RNAV DP: 134.45 (284.0)
HUDZY STAR: 120.05 (379.1)
INDIE RNAV DP: 134.45 (284.0)
KARRR DP: (284.0)
KARRR RNAV DP: 134.45
LEONA DP: 134.45 (284.0)
LUFKIN DP: 134.45 (284.0)
LURIC DP: 134.45
LURIC RNAV DP: (284.0)
MMALT RNAV DP: 134.45 (284.0)
OHIIO STAR: 120.05 (379.1)
PMSV METRO: (372.2)
SNDAY RNAV STAR: 124.225 (306.975)
STRYA DP: 134.45 (284.0)
STYCK DP: 134.45 (284.0)
TKNIQ STAR: 119.625 (226.675)
TRUAX DP: 134.45 (284.0)
TSHIRT STAR: 119.175
TSHRT STAR: 119.175 (291.675)
WAPPL STAR: 120.05 (379.1)
WATFO DP: 134.45 (284.0)
WYLSN DP: (284.0)
WYLSN RNAV DP: 134.45 (284.0)
AWOS-3PT at T41 (6.2 NE): 120.275, 281-471-2206
ASOS at HOU (6.7 W): 713-847-1462
ASOS at LVJ (6.9 SW): 118.525, 281-992-1853
AWOS-3PT at MCJ (14.0 NW): 119.575
AWOS-3 at AXH (17.7 W): 123.625, 281-431-6572
  • Air National Guard from 41.00 available 0630-1600LCL prior request only MON-FRI.
  • For Air National Guard operations call texan operations.
  • For comd post call lone star.
  • Air National Guard operations comd post 288.5.

Runways

Runway 17R/35L

Dimensions9001 x 150 feet / 2744 x 46 meters
Surface Concrete / Grooved / in Good Condition
Weight Limits S-120, D-250, ST-550, DT-800
PCR VALUE: 1914/R/C/W/T
Edge LightingHigh Intensity
Runway 17R Runway 35L
Coordinates N29°37.10' / W95°9.86'N29°35.62' / W95°9.83'
Elevation 31.927.5
Traffic Pattern LeftRight
Runway Heading 179° True359° True
Declared Distances TORA:9001 TODA:9001 ASDA:9001 LDA:9001TORA:9001 TODA:9001 ASDA:9001 LDA:9001
Markings Precision Instrument in good conditionPrecision Instrument in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator P4L (3° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3° Glide Path Angle)
RVR Equipment TRTR
Approach Lights MALSFMALSF

Runway 04/22

Dimensions8001 x 150 feet / 2439 x 46 meters
Surface Concrete / Grooved / in Good Condition
Weight Limits S-120, D-250, ST-404, DT-668
PCR VALUE: 902/R/D/W/T
Edge LightingHigh Intensity
Runway 04 Runway 22
Coordinates N29°35.89' / W95°9.78'N29°36.84' / W95°8.73'
Elevation 2630.3
Traffic Pattern RightLeft
Runway Heading 44° True224° True
Declared Distances TORA:8001 TODA:8001 ASDA:8001 LDA:8001TORA:8001 TODA:8001 ASDA:8001 LDA:8001
Markings Non-Precision Instrument in good conditionPrecision Instrument in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator P4L (3° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3° Glide Path Angle)
RVR Equipment TRTR
Approach Lights MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights

Runway 17L/35R

Dimensions4609 x 75 feet / 1405 x 23 meters
Surface Concrete / in Fair Condition
Weight Limits S-49, D-60, ST-107, DT-300
PCR VALUE: 166/R/D/W/T
Runway 17L Runway 35R
Coordinates N29°37.11' / W95°9.37'N29°36.35' / W95°9.35'
Elevation 3130.1
Traffic Pattern LeftRight
Runway Heading 179° True359° True
Declared Distances TORA:4609 TODA:4609 ASDA:4609 LDA:4609TORA:4609 TODA:4609 ASDA:4609 LDA:4609
Markings Basic in good conditionBasic in good condition
Approach Lights

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN29°36.44' / W95°9.53'
LocationLocated 15 miles SE of Houston, TX. on 2362 acres of land.
Elevation32.5 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation5° E
Traffic Pattern Altitude600 ft

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateJune 1942
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleNo
BeaconWhite-Green — (Lighted Land Airport)
Wind IndicatorYes, Lighted
Lighting ScheduleSS-SR
A.R.T.C.C.HOUSTON
F.S.S.FORT WORTH
NOTAMs FacilityEFD (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartHOUSTON
ARFF CertIV A U 07/1987
Airspace AnalysisCONDL — Provided airport continues to be controlled by ATCT, runway 04/22 is developed as primary runway upgraded to PIR capable of use by Air National Guard & nasa aircraft.
AttendanceALL/ALL/ALL

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
CITY OF HOUSTON
16930 JFK BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77032
281-233-3000
Manager
ARTURO MACHUCA
BLDG 510 ELLINGTON FIELD
HOUSTON, TX 77034
713-847-4200

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient StorageTiedowns
Airframe RepairMAJOR
Engine RepairMAJOR
Bottled OxygenLOW
Bulk OxygenLOW
Other ServicesCARGO, PILOT INSTRUCTION, AIRCRAFT RENTAL

Remarks

  • Taxiway B unlighted east of runway 17R/35L; Dalgt use only.
  • Be alert for military aircraft at 1600 MSL making ovhd apchs.
  • 70 ft AGL tanks located 1400 ft northeast of runway 17R approach.
  • Runway 17L/35R between taxiways C & G - dual purpose runway/Taxiway with taxiway lights.
  • Nmrs birds on and in the vicinity of airport all quadrants.
  • Runway 17R arresting barriers 1500 ft located in safety area 14 inch LIP each side of runway.
  • Runway 35L arresting barriers 1849 ft located in safety area 14 inch LIP each side of runway.
  • Fluid: lhox hpox
  • See flip AP/1 supplementary airport remark.
  • Caution: nmrs small aircraft with extv trng in area of airport.
  • NS abtmt: noise sensitive areas S and E of FLD. Jet aircraft restricted to STR-IN full stop landing only between 2200-0700 DLY, 2200-1300 SUN. On departure jet aircraft minimum use of after burners and climb runway heading to 1000 prior to turns or rejoin.
  • CG: minimum 24 hour prior permission required except CG MSN. C713-578-3000.
  • Street lights located 700 ft east of runway 17R approach may be mistaken for approach lights.
  • Miscellaneous: PRK ramp CAP TDT710.
  • Air National Guard: Air National Guard ramp closed to all aircraft exec offl BUS only. 24 hours prior permission required, contact base operations, 1200-2130Z++ TUE-FRI, closed wkend & HOL. DSN 454-2142, C281-929-2142. Comd post available 24 hour, DSN 454-2716, C281-929-2716. All other tran aircraft contact FBO 281-484-6551.
  • Runway 04 arresting barriers 1563 ft located in safety area 14 inch LIP each side of runway.
  • Runway 22 arresting barriers 1496 ft located in safety area 14 inch LIP each side of runway.
  • Service - agear: potential for tail hook skip on runway 17R/35L and runway 04/22 due to cntln light within 200' of runway A-G. Agear: A-GEAR lighted MRK placement exceeds 75' FR runway edge.
  • Airport closed to aircraft with wingspan 171 ft or greater except 24 hours prior permission required 281-433-1612.
  • SERVICE-FUEL: A++ (military).
  • Air National Guard operations comd post 288.5.
  • Air National Guard: bash phase II condition MAR-JUN and AUG-NOV.
  • Jasu: 1(-95) 1(-86) 1(JETEX5).
  • UAS operations WI ellington Class D ASP, operate hours vary.
  • Prior permission required for unscheduled air carrier operations, contact 281-433-1612.
  • Taxiway B east of runway 17R-35L not available for air carrier aircraft.
  • Nonstandard afld MRK on Air National Guard aircraft PRK APN.
  • Traffic pattern altitude: 1067 ft AGL VFR rectangular, 1567 ft AGL overhead, 567 ft AGL light aircraft.