Gloster Aerodrome Private
1XA7 · Sealy, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:41 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:20 AM | 11:20Z |
| Sunrise | 06:45 AM | 11:45Z |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | 01:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 01:41Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 25LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 250° true
- Dimensions
- 3,220 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- Displaced thr
- 200 ft
Enter the left downwind (heading 070°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 25
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 40 ft, 20 ft from threshold
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,220 ft | |
| 09/27 | 2,152 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 1XA7 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 1XA7 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
IDU 110.20 · TNV 115.90 · IAH 116.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDU · Industry | TACAN | 110.20 · 39X | — | r109° / 29.4 NM |
| TNV · Navasota | VOR/DME | 115.90 · 106X | High | r172° / 33.3 NM |
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 · 113X | High | r245° / 39.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1XA7 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1XA7
- Coordinates
- 29.7334, -96.0592
- Elevation
- 148 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2005/12
- Distance from city
- 7 W
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, MOGAS
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- 300 FT ANT 5 NM NW.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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About 1XA7
Gloster Aerodrome (1XA7) is an airport in Sealy, TX, at 148 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,220 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1XA7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1XA7 have a control tower?
No. Gloster Aerodrome is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 1XA7?
Gloster Aerodrome has 2 runways; the longest is 3,220 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1XA7?
Gloster Aerodrome is in Sealy, TX, at an elevation of 148 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.7334, -96.0592.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 1XA7 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.