Knape Airport Private

2XA2 · Danbury, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
20 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,400 ft 04/22
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:37 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:18 AM11:18Z
Sunrise06:43 AM11:43Z
Sunset08:11 PM01:11Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:37 PM01:37Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:37 PM → 06:18 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:11 PM → 05:43 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 130°downwind 040°base 310°final 220°45° entry2204

RWY 22LEFT traffic

Heading
220° true
Dimensions
2,400 × 100 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 040°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 22
Approach obstacle
Pline, 25 ft, 800 ft from threshold

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

VUH 113.00 · EFD 109.40 · MHF 114.75
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
VUH · Scholes VOR/DME 113.00 · 77X High r257° / 23.4 NM
EFD · Ellington TACAN 109.40 · 31X r194° / 24.5 NM
MHF · Trinity VOR/DME 114.75 · 94Y Low r230° / 35.4 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2XA2 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
2XA2
Coordinates
29.2204, -95.3109
Elevation
20 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
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2006/10
Distance from city
2 WNW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JAMES KNAPE
PO BOX 938, DANBURY, TX
979-922-8484
Manager
JAMES KNAPE
PO BOX 938, DANBURY, TX
979-922-8484
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • 300 FT ANTENNA 1.5 NM WNW.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

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About 2XA2

Knape Airport (2XA2) is an airport in Danbury, TX, at 20 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2XA2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2XA2 have a control tower?

No. Knape Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 2XA2?

Knape Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2XA2?

Knape Airport is in Danbury, TX, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.2204, -95.3109.

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