Hempstead GliderportPrivate

35TS · Hempstead, TX · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
260 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,055 ft 17/35
Runway
1
Mag var
6E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 35TS. Nearby reporting stations: KTME (21 NM), KIWS (28 NM), KDWH (28 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:45 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:49 AM11:49Z
Sunrise07:13 AM12:13Z
Sunset07:21 PM00:21Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:45 PM00:45Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:45 PM → 06:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:21 PM → 06:13 AM

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

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Advisories

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Runways

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

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 35TS → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 35TS kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

TNV 115.90 · IDU 110.20 · CLL 113.30 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
TNV · Navasota VOR/DME 115.90 · 106X High r180° / 10.1 NM
IDU · Industry TACAN 110.20 · 39X r060° / 26.6 NM
CLL · College Station VORTAC 113.30 · 80X Low r141° / 33.8 NM
IAH · Humble VORTAC 116.60 · 113X High r280° / 39.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 35TS — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
35TS
Coordinates
30.1216, -96.0866
Elevation
260 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
2 N
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HEMPSTEAD AIRPORT INC
BOX 1006, HEMPSTEAD, TX
Manager
J M JOSEY
BOX 1006, HEMPSTEAD, TX
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • +4' FENCE 100' WEST OF RWY 35 CNTRLN FROM THR; 1650' NORTH VIOLATES PRIMARY SFC.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Nearby airports

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About 35TS

Hempstead (35TS) is a gliderport in Hempstead, TX, at 260 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,055 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 35TS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 35TS have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 35TS?

Hempstead has 1 runway; the longest is 3,055 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 35TS?

Hempstead is in Hempstead, TX, at an elevation of 260 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.1216, -96.0866.

More about 35TS

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 35TS 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.

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