← All airports

Alvin Airpark

6R5 · Alvin, TX · 43 ft elevation · var 6E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
6R5
Coordinates
29.4155, -95.2891
Elevation
43 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
NOTAM facility
CXO
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1959/09
Distance from city
3 W

Weather

METAR observed

Loading current weather…

TAF forecast

Loading forecast…

Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:54 AM10:54Z
Sunrise06:22 AM11:22Z
Sunset08:24 PM01:24Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:51 PM01:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:51 PM → 05:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:24 PM → 05:22 AM

Plan a flight from 6R5

Runway 03/21

1,420 ft × 75 ft · Turf (Poor)
03
Heading
035° mag · 41° true
Traffic pattern
Left
21
Heading
215° mag · 221° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 06/24

1,500 ft × 80 ft · Turf (Poor)
06
Heading
065° mag · 71° true
Traffic pattern
Left
24
Heading
245° mag · 251° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 12/30

830 ft × 60 ft · Turf (Poor)
12
Heading
125° mag · 131° true
Traffic pattern
Left
30
Heading
305° mag · 311° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
EFD · EllingtonTACAN109.40r206° / 13.3 NM
HUB · HobbyVOR-DME117.10r178° / 14.4 NM
VUH · ScholesVORTAC113.00r286° / 23.7 NM
MHF · TrinityVOR-DME113.60r248° / 29.4 NM
IAH · HumbleVORTAC116.60r170° / 32.6 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

Open PDF ↗
Preview Chart Supplement Open the Chart Supplement PDF

Services

Parking
tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner
RSNMART PROPERTIES, LLC
2102 CHERRY HILL DR, LEAGUE CITY, TX
713-208-8707
Manager
RANDY SMART
2102 CHERRY HILL DR, LEAGUE CITY, TX
713-208-8707

Remarks FAA

  • RWY 03, 6 FT FENCE 40 FT SE OF CNTRLN ALG SE EDGE. 50 FT TREES ALG RWY 03 RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
  • RWY 21, 6 FT FENCE 20 FT DSTC, ACRS THE APCH. 30 FT TREES ALG RWY 21 LEFT OF CNTRLN.
  • RADIO CONTROL MODEL ACFT OPRG AREA ADJ TO ARPT, NW.
  • 6 FT ARPT SCTY FENCE. ALL GATES LOCKED. FOR INGRESS OR EGRESS, CTC AMGR.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR CALL 281-443-5888.
  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.
  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.
  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.
  • RWY DEFINED BY MOWING. DFCLT TO DTRM RWY DIMENSIONS. RWY SFC ROUGH & UNEVEN.
  • RWY DEFINED BY MOWING. DFCLT TO DTRM RWY DIMENSIONS. RWY SFC ROUGH & UNEVEN.
  • RWY DEFINED BY MOWING. DFCLT TO DTRM RWY DIMENSIONS. RWY SFC ROUGH & UNEVEN.

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 6R5 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.