Skyway Manor Airport
T79 · Pearland, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:37 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunrise | 06:43 AM | 11:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:12 PM | 01:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 173° mag · 179° true
- Dimensions
- 2,550 × 70 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 353°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 55 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 16 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 54 ft L of centerline
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,550 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
EFD 109.40 · IAH 116.60 · VUH 113.00 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 · 31X | — | r246° / 9.3 NM |
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 · 113X | High | r173° / 24.1 NM |
| VUH · Scholes | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r300° / 29.5 NM |
| MHF · Trinity | VOR/DME | 114.75 · 94Y | Low | r264° / 30.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- T79
- Coordinates
- 29.5556, -95.3271
- Elevation
- 55 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- CXO
- Attendance
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1971/02
- Distance from city
- 3 W
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- NMRS OBJECTS IN PRIM SFC ENTR RWY LEN - BLDGS, FENCES, TREES & BRUSH.
- NO TGLS.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR CALL 281-443-5888.
Runways
- SOFT WHEN WET.
Obstructions
- CONTROLLING OBSTRUCTION EXCEEDS A 45 DEGREE SLOPE
- ALSO 45 FT POLE, 100 FT DSTC.
- ALSO 16 FT RD, 20 FT DSTC, 135 FT L/R.
Contact
- RESIDENTIAL AIRPARK - AMGR LIVES AT ARPT.
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About T79
Skyway Manor Airport (T79) is an airport in Pearland, TX, at 55 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,550 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for T79, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does T79 have a control tower?
No. Skyway Manor Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at T79?
Skyway Manor Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,550 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is T79?
Skyway Manor Airport is in Pearland, TX, at an elevation of 55 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.5556, -95.3271.
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