EFD
Ellington Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2013-05-02 0901Z
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Location Information for KEFD
Coordinates: N29°36.44' / W95°9.52'Located 15 miles SE of Houston, Texas on 2362 acres of land. View all Airports in Texas.
Surveyed Elevation is 32 feet MSL.
Traffic Pattern Altitude: 600 AGL (632 MSL)
TPA: VFR RECTANGULAR 1100 FT; OVERHEAD 1600 FT; LGT ACFT 600 FT.
Magnetic Variation from 2000 is 5° East
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 135.575 (281-464-4190) 269.9 (281-464-4190) |
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| ELLINGTON TOWER: | 126.05 253.5 |
| ELLINGTON GROUND: | 121.6 275.8 |
| HOUSTON APPROACH: | 134.45 284.0 |
| HOUSTON DEPARTURE: | 134.45 284.0 |
| ANG OPS/COMD POST: | 142.2 |
| ANG OPS COMD POST: | 288.5 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| RDR: | 134.1 271.3 284.0 390.8 396.0 |
| UNICOM: | 122.950 |
| PMSV: | 372.2 |
| ASOS at HOU (6.7 W): | 713-847-1462 |
| D-ATIS at HOU (6.7 W): | 124.6 |
| ASOS at LVJ (6.7 SW): | 118.525 281-992-1853 |
- ANG FM 41.00 AVBL 0630-1600LCL PRIOR REQUEST ONLY MON-FRI.
- FOR ANG OPS CALL TEXAN OPS.
- FOR COMD POST CALL LONE STAR.
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 17R/35L
| Dimensions: | 9000 x 150 feet | |
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| Surface: | Concrete / Grooved in Good Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | S-100, D-190, ST-590, DT-800 | |
| Edge Lighting: | High Intensity | |
| Runway 17R | Runway 35L | |
| Coordinates: | N29°37.10' / W95°9.86' | N29°35.62' / W95°9.83' |
| Elevation: | 32.0 | 27.6 |
| Gradient: | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Right | |
| Runway Heading: | 174° Magnetic, 179° True | 354° Magnetic, 359° True |
| Declared Distances: | TORA:9000 TODA:9000 ASDA:9000 LDA:9000 | TORA:9000 TODA:9000 ASDA:9000 LDA:9000 |
| Markings: | Precision Instrument in good condition. | Precision Instrument in good condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) |
| RVR Equipment | Touchdown Rollout | |
| Approach Lights: | MALSF 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with sequenced flashers. | MALSF 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with sequenced flashers. |
| Centerline Lights: | Yes | Yes |
Runway 04/22
| Dimensions: | 8001 x 150 feet | |
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| Surface: | Concrete / Grooved in Good Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | S-100, D-164, ST-300, DT-668 | |
| Edge Lighting: | High Intensity | |
| Runway 04 | Runway 22 | |
| Coordinates: | N29°35.89' / W95°9.78' | N29°36.84' / W95°8.73' |
| Elevation: | 26.1 | 30.4 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Right | |
| Runway Heading: | 039° Magnetic, 044° True | 219° Magnetic, 224° True |
| Declared Distances: | TORA:8001 TODA:8001 ASDA:8001 LDA:8001 | TORA:8001 TODA:8001 ASDA:8001 LDA:8001 |
| Markings: | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. | Precision Instrument in good condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) |
| RVR Equipment | Touchdown Rollout | |
| Approach Lights: | MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alighment indicator lights. | |
| Centerline Lights: | Yes | Yes |
Runway 17L/35R
| Dimensions: | 4609 x 80 feet | |
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| Surface: | Concrete in Fair Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | S-24, D-63, ST-145, DT-300 | |
| Runway 17L | Runway 35R | |
| Coordinates: | N29°37.11' / W95°9.37' | N29°36.35' / W95°9.36' |
| Elevation: | 31.3 | 30.0 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Right | |
| Runway Heading: | 174° Magnetic, 179° True | 354° Magnetic, 359° True |
| Declared Distances: | TORA:4609 TODA:4609 ASDA:4609 LDA:4609 | TORA:4609 TODA:4609 ASDA:4609 LDA:4609 |
| Markings: | Basic in good condition. | Basic in good condition. |
Services Available
| Fuel: | 100LL (blue), Jet-A |
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| Transient Storage: | Tiedowns |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Engine Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk Oxygen: | LOW |
| Other Services: | CARGO HANDLING SERVICES,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL |
Ownership Information
| Ownership: | Publicly owned | |
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| Owner: | CITY OF HOUSTON | |
| 16930 JFK BLVD | ||
| HOUSTON, TX 77032 | ||
| 281-233-3000 | ||
| Manager: | BRIAN RINEHART | |
| BLDG 510 ELLINGTON FIELD | ||
| HOUSTON, TX 77034 | ||
| 713-847-4200 | ||
Operational Statistics
| Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 90 | Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2009-12-31 | |
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| Multi-Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 24 | Annual Commercial Operations: | 1852 |
| Jet Aircraft Based on Field: | 56 | Annual Commuter Operations: | none |
| Helicopters Based on Field: | 3 | Annual Air Taxi Operations: | 7896 |
| Military Aircraft Based on Field: | 23 | Annual Military Operations: | 28215 |
| Gliders Based on Field: | 1 | Annual GA Local Operations: | 31059 |
| Ultralights Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Itinerant Operations: | 57680 |
Other Remarks
- TWY B UNLGTD EAST OF RY 17R/35L; DALGT USE ONLY.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- PORTIONS OF RAMP SW OF ATCT (T-HANGARS) NOT VISIBLE FM ATCT.
- RY 17R ARRESTING BARRIERS 1500 FT LCTD IN SAFETY AREA EACH SIDE OF RY 14 INCHES.
- RY 35L ARRESTING BARRIERS 1849 FT LCTD IN SAFETY AREA EACH SIDE OF RY 14 INCHES.
- JASU: 2(C-26B) 3(MD-3) 2(MA-1A) 1(MC-11).
- FLUID: LHOX HPOX
- SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
- CAUTION: NUMEROUS SMALL ARPT WITH EXTV TRNG IN AREA OF BASE.
- USE EXTREME CARE LA PORTE ARPT 4 MILES NORTHEAST OF ARPT LCTD ON RY 22 APCH.
- NS ABTMT: NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS S AND E OF FLD. JET ACFT RSTD TO STR-IN FULL STOP LDG ONLY BTN 2200-0700 DLY, 2200-1300 SUN. NO MULTI PRACTICE VFR APCH BTN 2300-0700 SUN. ON DEP JET ACFT MIN USE OF AFTER BURNERS AND CLIMB RWY HDG TO 1000' PRIOR TO TURNS OR REJOIN.
- CG: MIN 24 HR PPR EXC CG MSN. C713-578-3000.
- STREET LGTS LCTD 700 FT EAST OF RY 17R APCH MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR APCH LGTS.
- BE ALERT FOR MIL ACFT AT 1600 ASL MAKING OVHD APCHS.
- MISC: PRK RAMP CAP TDT710.
- ANG: ANG RAMP CLSD TO ALL ACFT EXEC OFFL BUS ONLY. PPR, CTC ANG BASE OPS, 1200-2130Z++ WKD, CLSD WKEND & HOL. DSN 454-2142, C281-929-2142, 24 HR PRIOR ARR. COMD POST 24 HR, DSN 454-2716, C281-929-2716. ALL OTHER TRAN ACFT CTC SOUTHWEST SVC 1-800-426-5237, C281-464-6551.
- RY 04 ARRESTING BARRIERS 1563 FT LCTD IN SAFETY AREA EACH SIDE OF RY 14 INCHES.
- RY 22 ARRESTING BARRIERS 1496 FT LCTD IN SAFETY AREA EACH SIDE OF RY 14 INCHES.
- SERVICE - AGEAR: A-GEAR LGTD MRK PLACEMENT EXCEEDS 75' FR RWY EDGE.
- SERVICE - AGEAR: POTENTIAL FOR TAIL HOOK SKIP ON RWY 17R/35L AND RWY 04/22 DUE TO CNTLN LGT WITHIN 200' OF RWY A-G.
- ARPT CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 171 FT OR GREATER EXCEPT 24 HRS PPR 281-433-1612.
- 70 FT AGL TANKS LCTD 1400 FT NE OF RY 17R APCH.
- RY 17L/35R BTWN TWYS C & G - DUAL PURPOSE RY/TWY WITH TWY LGTS.
- TPA: VFR RECTANGULAR 1100 FT; OVERHEAD 1600 FT; LGT ACFT 600 FT.
- BAK-12(B)/14 1563 FT FM THLD.
- BAK-12(B)/14 (1500').
- BAK-12(B)/14 1496 FT FM THLD.
- BAK-12(B)/14 (1850').
Weather Minimums
Standard Terminal Arrival (STAR) Charts
- BLUBELL TWO

- CARNE ONE

- CARNE ONE, CONT.1

- COACH THREE (RNAV)

- COACH THREE (RNAV), CONT.1

- COLUMBIA ONE (RNAV)

- COLUMBIA ONE (RNAV), CONT.1

- DAISETTA EIGHT

- DAISETTA EIGHT, CONT.1

- DYNMO ONE (RNAV)

- DYNMO ONE (RNAV), CONT.1

- HAMMU ONE (RNAV)

- HAMMU ONE (RNAV), CONT.1

- KABOY TWO (RNAV)

- KABOY TWO (RNAV), CONT.1

- ROKIT ONE (RNAV)

- ROKIT ONE (RNAV), CONT.1

- ROYOH TWO

- ROYOH TWO, CONT.1

- STROS TWO (RNAV)

- STROS TWO (RNAV), CONT.1

- STROS TWO (RNAV), CONT.2

- TEXNN FIVE

- TEXNN FIVE, CONT.1

Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
Departure Procedure (DP) Charts
- ALEXANDRIA FIVE

- ALEXANDRIA FIVE, CONT.1

- BOWFN THREE (RNAV)

- CRIED FOUR

- EL DORADO THREE

- EL DORADO THREE, CONT.1

- GIFFA FOUR

- GIFFA FOUR, CONT.1

- INDUSTRY FOUR

- INDUSTRY FOUR, CONT.1

- LEONA SEVEN

- LEONA SEVEN, CONT.1

- LUFKIN SIX

- PALACIOS FOUR

- PALACIOS FOUR, CONT.1

- SABINE PASS TWO (RNAV)

- SCHOLES FOUR

- TRUAX TWO

- WAILN ONE (RNAV)

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