Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4TA0
- Coordinates
- 29.3555, -95.6638
- Elevation
- 65 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1980/12
- Distance from city
- 4 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunrise | 06:23 AM | 11:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:25 PM | 01:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:52 PM | 01:52Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:52 PM → 05:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 05:23 AM
Plan a flight from 4TA0
Runway 17/35
3,280 ft × 35 ft · Asphalt 17
- Heading
- 164° mag · 170° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
35
- Heading
- 215° mag · 221° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| FSS | 122.2 | MONTGOMERY CO RDO |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUB · Hobby | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r223° / 27.1 NM |
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 | r235° / 30.3 NM |
| ELA · Eagle Lake | VOR-DME | 116.40 | r110° / 38.8 NM |
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 | r200° / 39.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4TA0. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
PRAIRIE AIRE OWNERS GROUP INC
22915 PIPER ROAD, NEEDVILLE, TX
832-877-1251
Manager
CASEY ANDERSON
22915 PIPER ROAD, NEEDVILLE, TX
979-482-4587
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- FOR MIRL RWY 17/35 CALL 979-482-4587.
- 1000' TURF OVRN EACH END & 15' OVRN TURF ON WIDTH EACH SIDE.
Nearby airports
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