Houston/southwest Airport (AXH)

AXH
Houston/southwest Airport (AXH)
Houston, TX
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier AXH
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 95°28'36.9000" W / 29°30'22.1000" N
-95.476917 / 29.506139 (Estimated)
Elevation 68.90 ft / 21.00 m (Surveyed)
Land 165 acres
From nearest city 15 nautical miles SW of Houston, TX
Location Fort Bend County, TX
Magnetic Variation 05E (2000)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner JAMES GRIFFITH JR
Address 503 MC KEEVER RD
ARCOLA, TX 77583
Phone number 281-431-2581
Manager LEN FRANKLIN
Address 503 MC KEEVER RD #1505
ARCOLA, TX 77583
Phone number 281-431-2581
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart HOUSTON
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS CXO - MONTGOMERY COUNTY
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility CXO (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.0 MHz
UNICOM 123.0 MHz
AWOS-3 AXH (281-431-6572)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A+
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen HIGH
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 5002 x 100 ft (1525 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH (EXCELLENT)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
09 27
Alignment 94° 274°
Physical elevation 68.90 ft 66.40 ft
Coordinates 29.506642 / -95.484751 29.505626 / -95.469069
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type LOC/DME
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • HEL TFC INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844. TO CNL IFR CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5888.
  • RWY 09 CALM WIND RWY.