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ELLINGTON AIRPORT

HOUSTON, TX, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 29°36'26"N / 95°9'31"W
  29°36.44'N / 95°9.525'W
  29.6073 / -95.1588
Elevation: 32.5 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (2000)
From city: 15 miles SE of HOUSTON, TX

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: HOUSTON
Responsible ARTCC: HOUSTON
FSS: FORT WORTH [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: EFD (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Communications
UNICOM: 122.950

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
HUB 115oT/6.8 HOBBY VOR/DME 117.10 05E
MHF 280oT/21.8 TRINITY VOR/DME 113.60 07E
IAH 155oT/23.1 HUMBLE VORTAC 116.60 05E
VUH 323oT/25.4 SCHOLES VORTAC 113.00 06E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
SANJAC 232oT/5.9 347 05E JPA
SANDY POINT 69oT/17.4 402 05E SYG
NIXIN 173oT/23.4 326 05E BVP
HULL 93oT/26.0 388 05E SGR
GALVESTON 308oT/26.7 206 08E GLS
ANAHUAC 249oT/27.7 413 05E CBC
LAKESIDE 115oT/29.8 249 05E LYD
WEISER 128oT/31.9 286 06E EYQ
DAVID HOOKS 146oT/37.6 521 05E DWH

Services
Fuel available: 100LLA
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Dimensions: 8001 x 150 ft.
Surface: PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
Latitude: PI G29-35-53.4 IR G29-36-50.5
Longitude: 4287N095-09-46. 5425N095-08-43.
Elevation: 7581W ft. 9702W ft.
Gradient: 668.0
Runway true heading: H 0 2
Declared distances: TORA:/2012 TODA:8001 ASDA:8001 LDA:8001 TORA:/2012 TODA:8001 ASDA:8001 LDA:8001
Markings: , in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: (.0 5 degrees glide path) (.3 5 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4L P4L
Instrument approach: 4 044 2 224ILS
 

Runway 17L/35R
Dimensions: 4609 x 75 ft.
Surface: PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Latitude: SC G29-37-06.4 SC G29-36-20.8
Longitude: 4914N095-09-22. 8714N095-09-21.
Elevation: 3502W ft. 2998W ft.
Gradient: 300.0
Runway true heading: 1 3
Declared distances: TORA:/2012 TODA:4609 ASDA:4609 LDA:4609 TORA:/2012 TODA:4609 ASDA:4609 LDA:4609
Visual slope indicator: (.0 degrees glide path) (.1 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach: 7L179 5R359
 

Runway 17R/35L
Dimensions: 9001 x 150 ft.
Surface: PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
Latitude: IR G29-37-05.9 IR G29-35-36.9
Longitude: 9916N095-09-51. 9140N095-09-49.
Elevation: 8151W ft. 7532W ft.
Gradient: 800.0
Runway true heading: H 1 3
Declared distances: TORA:/2012 TODA:9001 ASDA:9001 LDA:9001 TORA:/2012 TODA:9001 ASDA:9001 LDA:9001
Markings: , in poor condition , in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: (.9 4 degrees glide path) (.5 3 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: P4L P4L
Instrument approach: 7R179LOC/G 5L359ILS
 

Additional Remarks
  • TWY B UNLGTD EAST OF RY 17R/35L; DALGT USE ONLY.
  • NMRS BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT ALL QUADRANTS.
  • RWY 17R ARRESTING BARRIERS 1500 FT LCTD IN SAFETY AREA 14 INCH LIP EACH SIDE OF RWY.
  • RWY 35L ARRESTING BARRIERS 1849 FT LCTD IN SAFETY AREA 14 INCH LIP EACH SIDE OF RWY.
  • FLUID: LHOX HPOX
  • SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
  • CAUTION: NMRS SMALL ACFT WITH EXTV TRNG IN AREA OF ARPT.
  • 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. 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 RWY 17R APCH MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR APCH LGTS.
  • BE ALERT FOR MIL ACFT AT 1600 MSL MAKING OVHD APCHS.
  • MISC: PRK RAMP CAP TDT710.
  • ANG: ANG RAMP CLSD TO ALL ACFT EXEC OFFL BUS ONLY. 24 HRS PPR, CTC BASE OPS, 1200-2130Z++ TUE-FRI, CLSD WKEND & HOL. DSN 454-2142, C281-929-2142. COMD POST AVBL 24 HR, DSN 454-2716, C281-929-2716. ALL OTHER TRAN ACFT CTC FBO 281-484-6551.
  • RWY 04 ARRESTING BARRIERS 1563 FT LCTD IN SAFETY AREA 14 INCH LIP EACH SIDE OF RWY.
  • RWY 22 ARRESTING BARRIERS 1496 FT LCTD IN SAFETY AREA 14 INCH LIP EACH SIDE OF RWY.
  • 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. AGEAR: A-GEAR LGTD MRK PLACEMENT EXCEEDS 75' FR RWY EDGE.
  • ARPT CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 171 FT OR GREATER EXCEPT 24 HRS PPR 281-433-1612.
  • SERVICE-FUEL: A++ (MIL).
  • ANG OPS COMD POST 288.5.
  • ANG: BASH PHASE II COND MAR-JUN AND AUG-NOV.
  • JASU: 1(-95) 1(-86) 1(JETEX5).
  • UAS OPS WI ELLINGTON CLASS D ASP, OPR HRS VARY.
  • PPR FOR UNSCHEDULED AIR CARRIER OPS, CTC 281-433-1612.
  • TWY B EAST OF RWY 17R-35L NOT AVBL FOR AIR CARRIER ACFT.
  • NSTD AFLD MRK ON ANG ACFT PRK APN.
  • 70 FT AGL TANKS LCTD 1400 FT NE OF RY 17R APCH.
  • RWY 17L/35R BTWN TWYS C & G - DUAL PURPOSE RWY/TWY WITH TWY LGTS.

Instrument Procedures
Effective September 03, 2026 to October 01, 2026
    AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
    HI-ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 17R (PDF)
    HI-ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 22 (PDF)
    HI-ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 35L (PDF)
    ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 17R (PDF)
    ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 22 (PDF)
    ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 35L (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 17R (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 (PDF)
    RNAV (GPS) RWY 35L (PDF)
    HI-TACAN RWY 17R (PDF)
    HI-TACAN RWY 35L (PDF)
    TACAN RWY 04 (PDF)
    TACAN RWY 17R (PDF)
    TACAN RWY 22 (PDF)
    TACAN RWY 35L (PDF)
    TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
    ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)

Departure Procedures
    ALEXANDRIA THREE (PDF)
    ALEXANDRIA THREE, CONT.1 (PDF)
    BLTWY SEVEN (RNAV) (PDF)
    BORRN SIX (RNAV) (PDF)
    BORRN SIX (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
    CRIED ONE (PDF)
    EL DORADO ONE (PDF)
    EL DORADO ONE, CONT.1 (PDF)
    GIFFA ONE (PDF)
    HOODO SEVEN (RNAV) (PDF)
    INDIE EIGHT (RNAV) (PDF)
    KARRR SEVEN (RNAV) (PDF)
    KARRR SEVEN (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
    LEONA FOUR (PDF)
    LEONA FOUR, CONT.1 (PDF)
    LUFKIN FOUR (PDF)
    LUFKIN FOUR, CONT.1 (PDF)
    LURIC EIGHT (RNAV) (PDF)
    MMALT SEVEN (RNAV) (PDF)
    STRYA EIGHT (RNAV) (PDF)
    STYCK EIGHT (RNAV) (PDF)
    WATFO SIX (RNAV) (PDF)
    WYLSN EIGHT (RNAV) (PDF)
    CESAN FOUR (RNAV) (PDF)
    CESAN FOUR (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
    HUDZY FIVE (PDF)
    HUDZY FIVE, CONT.1 (PDF)
    KIDDZ FIVE (RNAV) (PDF)
    KIDDZ FIVE (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
    OHIIO FOUR (PDF)
    SNDAY ONE (RNAV) (PDF)
    TKNIQ THREE (RNAV) (PDF)
    TKNIQ THREE (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
    TSHRT TWO (PDF)
    TSHRT TWO, CONT.1 (PDF)
    WAPPL SEVEN (RNAV) (PDF)
    WAPPL SEVEN (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
    WAPPL SEVEN (RNAV), CONT.2 (PDF)
 
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    Airport Diagram Legend
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