Airport information
- FAA LID
- XA71
- Coordinates
- 31.2773, -94.9740
- Elevation
- 250 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2006/01
- Distance from city
- 3 N
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 | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunrise | 06:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunset | 08:27 PM | 01:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 05:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:27 PM → 05:16 AM
Plan a flight from XA71
Runway 17/35
2,400 ft × 75 ft · Turf 17
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
35
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFK · Lufkin | VORTAC | 112.10 | r293° / 14.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA71. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
RICKEY W. HENDRY
PO BOX 63, APPLE SPRINGS, TX
936-831-3465
Manager
RICKEY W. HENDRY
PO BOX 63, APPLE SPRINGS, TX
936-831-3465
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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