David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH) - FAA Information
Houston, TX
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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | DWH |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 095-33-10.0000W/30-03-42.6000N -95.552778/30.061833 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 152 ft / 46.33 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 480 acres |
| From nearest city: | 17 nautical miles NW of Houston, TX |
| Location: | Harris County, TX |
| Magnetic Variation: | 05E (2000) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | Jag Gill NORTHWEST ARPT MANAGEMENT, L.P. |
| Address: | Po Box 1509 Tomball, TX 77377-1509 |
| Phone number: | 281-376-5436 |
| Manager: | Roger Schmidt |
| Address: | 20803 Steubner Airline, Nr 0 Spring, TX 00773-1509 |
| Phone number: | 281-376-5436 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | Yes |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 17R/35L, REIL RY 17R - 118.4. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Houston |
| Region: | ASW - Southwest |
| Traffic Pattern Alt: | 1000 ft |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZHU - Houston |
| Tie-in FSS: | CXO - Montgomery County |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-833-5602 |
| NOTAMs Facility: | DWH (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NB |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.400 |
| Unicom: | 122.950 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bulk Oxygen: | LOW |
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Runway Information
Runway 17L/35R
| Dimension: | 3987 x 35 ft / 1215.2 x 10.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Poor Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 4000 lbs. |
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Runway 17L |
Runway 35R |
| Longitude: | 095-33-08.6866W | 095-33-03.0389W |
| Latitude: | 30-03-50.1370N | 30-03-10.9825N |
| Elevation: | 150.00 ft | 144.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
| Markings: | Basic, Poor Condition 17L/35R MARKINGS FADED. | Basic, Poor Condition |
| Displaced threshold: | 0.00 ft | 208.00 ft |
| Obstruction: | , 50:1 slope to clear | 44 ft trees, 640.0 ft from runway, 10:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 19:1 FM DSPLCD THLD OVER 44 FT TREES AT 860 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 0B. |
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Runway 17R/35L
| Dimension: | 7009 x 100 ft / 2136.3 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Fair Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 30000 lbs. Dual wheel: 85000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
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Runway 17R |
Runway 35L |
| Longitude: | 095-33-17.3279W | 095-33-07.2668W |
| Latitude: | 30-04-23.9281N | 30-03-15.1018N |
| Elevation: | 150.00 ft | 145.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | LOC/DME
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| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 0.00 ft | 45.00 ft |
| Displaced threshold: | 1007.00 ft | 0.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on right side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 0.00° | 3.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes REIL LOCATED AT DSPLCD THR. REIL OTS INDEFLY. | Yes |
| Obstruction: | 15 ft road, 200.0 ft from runway, 125 ft left of centerline APCH RATIO 39:1 FM DSPLCD THLD TO 54 FT TREES 2150 FT FM DSPLCD THLD ACROSS APCH. DIRT ROAD ON CNTRLN 175 FT FM THLD. | 27 ft trees, 525.0 ft from runway, 275 ft left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear |
| Decleard distances: | Take off run available 7009.00 ft Take off distance available 7009.00 ft Actual stop distance available 7009.00 ft Landing distance available 6012.00 ft
| Take off run available 6700.00 ft Take off distance available 6700.00 ft Actual stop distance available 6700.00 ft Landing distance available 6700.00 ft
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Runway 17W/35W
| Dimension: | 2530 x 100 ft / 771.1 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | WATER, |
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Runway 17W |
Runway 35W |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
| Obstruction: | 10 ft berm | 4 ft berm, 0.0 ft from runway |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| DWH | NDB | David Hooks | | 521.00 | 05E | 3.9 nm |
| EYQ | NDB | Weiser | | 286.00 | 06E | 9.0 nm |
| LYD | NDB | Lakeside | | 249.00 | 05E | 16.1 nm |
| BVP | NDB | Nixin | | 326.00 | 05E | 18.1 nm |
| SGR | NDB | Hull | | 388.00 | 05E | 26.4 nm |
| SYG | NDB | Sandy Point | | 402.00 | 05E | 33.9 nm |
| JPA | NDB | Sanjac | | 347.00 | 05E | 34.5 nm |
| UTS | NDB | Huntsville | | 308.00 | 06E | 40.9 nm |
| BNH | NDB | Brenham | | 362.00 | 06E | 43.7 nm |
| CBC | NDB | Anahuac | | 413.00 | 05E | 49.5 nm |
| EFD | TACAN | Ellington | 031X | | 05E | 34.2 nm |
| HUB | VOR/DME | Hobby | 118X | 117.10 | 05E | 28.3 nm |
| ELA | VOR/DME | Eagle Lake | 111X | 116.40 | 08E | 46.5 nm |
| IAH | VORTAC | Humble | 113X | 116.60 | 05E | 12.5 nm |
| TNV | VORTAC | Navasota | 106X | 115.90 | 08E | 29.6 nm |
| DAS | VORTAC | Daisetta | 116X | 116.90 | 05E | 47.8 nm |
| HOU | VOT | Houston Wm P Hobby | | 108.40 | | 28.8 nm |
Remarks
- TWYS UNLGTD.
- TWYS A & B CLSD EAST OF RY 17R INDEFLY.
- ACFT 12,499 LBS AND OVER ARE RSTD TO TWYS C, P, TWY E (BTN TWY P & G), TWY G (NORTH OF TWY E), RAMPS A & C AND THE TOMBALL JET CENTER RAMP.
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREA SW OF ARPT. ALL MILITARY ACFT DEPARTING RY 17R CLIMB RY HEADING TO 650 FT MSL PRIOR TO TURNS OR REJOIN.
- AFT SUNSET LARGE ACFT USE TWY P BTN TWYS E & C.
- HELICOPTER PRACTICE AREA WEST OF ATCT AT OR BLO 600 FT.
- RY 17R/35L LGTD SIGNS OTS INDEFLY.
- TWY H LGTD SIGNS OTS INDEFLY.
- AFT HRS SVC AVBL; PRIOR NOTICE REQUIRED DURG ATNDD HRS CTC 1-800-624-7394; C281-376-5436.
- FOUR HELICOPTER PARKING SPOTS LCTD EAST OF TWY K.
- TWY K RESTRICTED TO PISTON ACFT ONLY.
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