KEFD NOTAMs
Active notices for Ellington (EFD · KEFD), Houston, TX. 23 in force, as of 21 Sep 2026 0756Z. · Open on the map
All of Ellington — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherLive from the FAA NOTAM Management Service · updated 1 min ago
Runway 1
Airport 2
Taxiway 2
Approach & navaids 3
All 23 active NOTAMs every severity, with windows and raw text
Airport · 2 active
Weather service — not available
MediumFrom 2 Jun 2026 0218Z to 24 Sep 2026 2300Z · NOTAM 06/001 · ICAO A0286/26
SVC AUTOMATED WX BCST SYSTEM CEILING U/S
06/001 NOTAMN Q)KZHU/QFMAU/IV/BO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2606020218 C) 2609242300 E) AUTOMATED WX BCST SYSTEM CEILING U/S
RVR — unserviceable
MediumFrom 23 Mar 2026 0600Z to 24 Oct 2026 0600Z · NOTAM 03/027 · ICAO A0161/26
AD AP RVR ALL U/S
03/027 NOTAMR Q) KZHU/QFTAS/I/B/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2603230600 C) 2610240600 E) AP RVR ALL U/S
Runway · 2 active
Runway 04/22 — closed
HighFrom 23 Mar 2026 1200Z to 19 Oct 2026 2200Z · NOTAM 03/031 · ICAO A0168/26
RWY 04/22 CLSD
03/031 NOTAMN Q) KZHU/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2603231200 C) 2610192200 E) RWY 04/22 CLSD
Runway 04/22 — markings non-standard
LowFrom 29 Apr 2026 1948Z to 30 Oct 2026 2300Z · NOTAM 04/021 · ICAO A0234/26
RWY 04/22 EDGE MARKINGS NOT STD
04/021 NOTAMR Q) KZHU/QMMXX/V/M/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2604291948 C) 2610302300 E) RWY 04/22 EDGE MARKINGS NOT STD
Taxiway · 2 active
Taxiway G — closed
MediumFrom 23 Mar 2026 1506Z to 19 Oct 2026 2200Z · NOTAM 03/036 · ICAO A0175/26
TWY G CLSD
03/036 NOTAMN Q) KZHU/QMXLC/IV/M/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2603231506 C) 2610192200 E) TWY G CLSD
Taxiway D — closed
MediumFrom 23 Mar 2026 1506Z to 19 Oct 2026 2200Z · NOTAM 03/035 · ICAO A0174/26
TWY D BTN RWY 04/22 AND RWY 17R/35L CLSD
03/035 NOTAMN Q) KZHU/QMXLC/IV/M/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2603231506 C) 2610192200 E) TWY D BTN RWY 04/22 AND RWY 17R/35L CLSDRWY 17R/35LRSTRCTN>0? TO|
Approach & navaids · 3 active
Runway 22 — ils unserviceable
MediumFrom 31 Aug 2026 2127Z to 7 Oct 2026 2100Z · NOTAM 08/017 · ICAO A0431/26
NAV ILS RWY 22 GP U/S
08/017 NOTAMR Q) KZHU/QICAS/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W025 A) KEFD B) 2608312127 C) 2610072100 E) ILS RWY 22 GP U/S
Runway 22 — ils unserviceable
MediumFrom 23 Mar 2026 0600Z to 24 Oct 2026 0600Z · NOTAM 03/028 · ICAO A0162/26
NAV ILS RWY 22 U/S
03/028 NOTAMN Q) KZHU/QICAS/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W025 A) KEFD B) 2603230600 C) 2610240600 E) ILS RWY 22 U/S
SID ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX
MediumFrom 12 Mar 2025 1402Z to 12 Mar 2027 1402Z (estimated) · NOTAM 5/2010 · ICAO A0150/25 · FDC
SID ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. KARRR SEVEN DEPARTURE (RNAV)... CORPUS CHRISTI TRANSITION YOMOM TO CRP VORTAC MOCA 1600. TRUAX TRANSITION,WWREN TRANSITION KAVCY TO RIIGG MOCA 2100. ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED. 2503121402-2703121402EST
Q) KZHU/undefined/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2503121322 C) 2510221322EST E) EFD ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. KARRR SEVEN DEPARTURE (RNAV)... CORPUS CHRISTI TRANSITION YOMOM TO CRP VORTAC MOCA 1600. TRUAX TRANSITION,WWREN TRANSITION KAVCY TO RIIGG MOCA 2100. ALL OTHER DATA REMAINS AS PUBLISHED.
Lighting · 4 active
Runway 22 — approach lighting unserviceable
MediumFrom 23 Mar 2026 0600Z to 24 Oct 2026 0600Z · NOTAM 03/019 · ICAO A0151/26
RWY 22 ALS U/S
03/019 NOTAMN Q) KZHU/QLAAS/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2603230600 C) 2610240600 E) RWY 22 MEDIUM INTST ALS WITH RAI LGT U/S
Runway 35L — approach lighting unserviceable
MediumFrom 26 Aug 2026 1539Z to 30 Oct 2026 2300Z · NOTAM 08/013 · ICAO A0422/26
RWY 35L SEQUENCED FLG LGT U/S
08/013 NOTAMR Q) KZHU/QLAAS/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2608261539 C) 2610302300 E) RWY 35L SEQUENCE FLG LGT U/S
Runway 35L — papi unserviceable
MediumFrom 26 Aug 2026 1540Z to 30 Oct 2026 2300Z · NOTAM 08/014 · ICAO A0423/26
RWY 35L PAPI U/S
08/014 NOTAMR Q) KZHU/QLPAS/IV/BO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2608261540 C) 2610302300 E) RWY 35L PAPI U/S
Runway 22 — touchdown zone lights unserviceable
LowFrom 29 Apr 2026 1949Z to 30 Oct 2026 2300Z · NOTAM 04/022 · ICAO A0236/26
RWY 22 RTZL U/S
04/022 NOTAMR Q) KZHU/QLZXX/IV/BO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2604291949 C) 2610302300 E) RWY 22 RTZL U/S
Obstacles · 1 active
Tower lights — unserviceable
MediumFrom 10 Aug 2026 2145Z to 30 Sep 2026 2359Z · NOTAM 08/006
OBST TWR LGT (ASR UNKNOWN) 293833.00N0951235.00W (2.5NM NW EFD) 162.8FT (130FT AGL) U/S
!EFD 08/006 EFD OBST TWR LGT (ASR UNKNOWN) 293833.00N0951235.00W (2.5NM NW EFD) 162.8FT (130FT AGL) U/S 2608102145-2609302359
Procedures · 9 active
Standard departure — changed
MediumFrom 17 Sep 2026 1400Z to 24 Sep 2026 1521Z · NOTAM 6/3490 · ICAO A0457/26 · FDC
SID ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. INDIE EIGHT DEPARTURE (RNAV)... TPAKK TRANSITION GPS REQUIRED, TNV VOR/DME OUT OF SERVICE. 2609171400-2609241521EST
Q) KZHU/QPDCH/I/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2308092050 C) 2403202050EST E) EFD ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. INDIE EIGHT DEPARTURE (RNAV)... TPAKK TRANSITION GPS REQUIRED, TNV VOR/DME U/S.
Standard departure — changed
MediumFrom 17 Sep 2026 1400Z to 24 Sep 2026 2010Z (estimated) · NOTAM 6/3635 · ICAO A0460/26 · FDC
SID ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. LEONA FOUR DEPARTURE... BONHAM TRANSITION NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, BYP VORTAC OUT OF SERVICE. 2609171400-2609242010EST
Q) KZHU/QPDCH/I/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2608181425 C) 2703301425EST E) EFD ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. LEONA FOUR DEPARTURE... BONHAM TRANSITION NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, BYP VORTAC U/S.
Instrument approach
MediumFrom 2 Feb 2026 2033Z to 2 Feb 2028 2033Z (estimated) · NOTAM 6/9643 · ICAO A0050/26 · FDC
IAP ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. RNAV (GPS) RWY 22, AMDT 2D... LNAV/VNAV DA/HAT 346/315. 2602022033-2802022033EST
Q) KZHU/QPIXX/I/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2602022003 C) 2609142001EST E) EFD ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. RNAV (GPS) RWY 22, AMDT 2D... LNAV/VNAV DA/HAT 346/315.
Instrument approach
MediumFrom 6 Feb 2026 1554Z to 6 Feb 2028 1551Z (estimated) · NOTAM 6/1067 · ICAO A0054/26 · FDC
IAP ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 17R, AMDT 7... TACAN RWY 17R, ORIG-B... ELLINGTON (EFD) 11 DME ARC MINIMUM ALTITUDE 2500. 2602061554-2802061551EST
Q) KZHU/QPIXX/I/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2602061554 C) 2802061551EST E) EFD ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 17R, AMDT 7... TACAN RWY 17R, ORIG-B... ELLINGTON (EFD) 11 DME ARC MINIMUM ALTITUDE 2500.
Standard departure — not available
MediumFrom 13 Feb 2026 1339Z to 14 Feb 2028 1339Z (estimated) · NOTAM 6/3830 · ICAO A0069/26 · FDC
SID ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. CRIED ONE DEPARTURE... DEPARTURE PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, CQY VOR OUT OF SERVICE. 2602131339-2802141339EST
Q) KZHU/QPDAU/I/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2505191752 C) 2512291752EST E) EFD ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. CRIED ONE DEPARTURE... DEPARTURE PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, CQY VOR U/S.
Standard departure — changed
MediumFrom 13 Feb 2026 1339Z to 14 Feb 2028 1339Z (estimated) · NOTAM 6/3829 · ICAO A0068/26 · FDC
SID ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. LEONA FOUR DEPARTURE... BONHAM TRANSITION NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, CQY VOR OUT OF SERVICE. 2602131339-2802141339EST
Q) KZHU/QPDCH/I/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2505191751 C) 2512291751EST E) EFD ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. LEONA FOUR DEPARTURE... BONHAM TRANSITION NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, CQY VOR U/S.
Standard departure — changed
MediumFrom 27 Feb 2026 1847Z to 27 Feb 2028 1847Z (estimated) · NOTAM 6/1294 · ICAO A0096/26 · FDC
ODP ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 3... TEXTUAL DEPARTURE PROCEDURE. TAKEOFF MINIMUMS RWY 22: 300-1 1/4 OR STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 218 FT/NM TO 300 OR ALTERNATIVELY, WITH STANDARD TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND A NORMAL 200 FT/NM CLIMB GRADIENT, TAKEOFF MUST OCCUR NO LATER THAN 1500 FEET PRIOR TO DER. 2602271847-2802271847EST
Q) KZHU/QPDCH/I/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2602271846 C) 2610091846EST E) EFD ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND (OBSTACLE) DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AMDT 3... TEXTUAL DEPARTURE PROCEDURE. TAKEOFF MINIMUMS RWY 22: 300-1 1/4 OR STANDARD WITH MINIMUM CLIMB OF 218 FT/NM TO 300 OR ALTERNATIVELY, WITH STANDARD TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AND A NORMAL 200 FT/NM CLIMB GRADIENT, TAKEOFF MUST OCCUR NO LATER THAN 1500 FEET PRIOR TO DER.
Instrument approach
MediumFrom 24 Apr 2026 1553Z to 24 Apr 2028 1553Z (estimated) · NOTAM 6/5600 · ICAO A0217/26 · FDC
IAP U.S. DOD ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. HI - ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 17R, AMDT 4B... S-LOC 17R CATS C/D/E VISIBILITY RVR 5500.. 2604241553-2804241553EST
Q) KZHU/QPIXX/I/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2604241549 C) 2612041549EST E) EFD ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. HI - ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 17R, AMDT 4B... S-LOC 17R CATS C/D/E VISIBILITY RVR 5500..
Instrument approach — changed
MediumFrom 3 Sep 2026 1525Z until further notice · NOTAM 6/0814 · ICAO A0440/26 · FDC
CHART ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. TACAN RWY 4, ORIG-C... CORRECT MINIMUMS: CHANGE S-4 VISIBILITY CAT C TO READ 1 3/8 INSTEAD OF 1 1/4 AND CAT D TO READ 1 1/2 INSTEAD OF 1 3/8.
Q) KZHU/QPICH/I/NBO/A/000/999/2936N09509W005 A) KEFD B) 2609031524 C) PERM E) EFD ELLINGTON, HOUSTON, TX. TACAN RWY 4, ORIG-C... CORRECT MINIMUMS: CHANGE S-4 VISIBILITY CAT C TO READ 1 3/8 INSTEAD OF 1 1/4 AND CAT D TO READ 1 1/2 INSTEAD OF 1 3/8.
NOTAMs are shown for planning. Always confirm with an official preflight briefing.
Frequently asked
Are there any NOTAMs at KEFD right now?
Ellington has 23 active NOTAMs, 2 of them affecting runways, 1 of high significance.
What is a NOTAM?
A Notice to Air Missions is a filed notice of a temporary condition a pilot needs to know about: a closed runway or taxiway, an out-of-service navaid or approach light, a crane near the approach path, or restricted airspace. Checking them is a required part of preflight action under 14 CFR 91.103.
What is an FDC NOTAM?
A Flight Data Center NOTAM is issued by the FAA rather than the airport, and covers regulatory matters: amendments to instrument approach procedures, changes to charted minimums, and temporary flight restrictions.
More about KEFD
NOTAMs from the FAA NOTAM service. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — NOTAM review is required preflight action under 14 CFR 91.103 and must be done through an official source.
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