Thunderbird Southwest Airport (88TE)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	88TE
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	096-47-57.0000W/29-54-06.0000N -96.799167/29.901667 (Estimated)
Elevation	385 ft / 117.35 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	5 nautical miles W of La Grange, TX
Location	Fayette County, TX
Magnetic Variation	05E (2000)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Thunderbird Southwest
Address	4635 E. Hwy 71 La Grange, TX 78945
Phone number	979-249-4200
Manager	L. Herrington
Address	4635 E. Hwy 71 La Grange, TX 78945
Phone number	979-249-4200

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Beacon Color	Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Sectional chart	Houston
Region	ASW - Southwest
Boundary ARTCC	ZHU - Houston
Tie-in FSS	CXO - Montgomery County
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions	2000 x 60 ft (610 x 18 m)
Surface	TURF

	16	34
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	*RY 16/34 OUTLINED WITH YELLOW TIRES.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
GYB	NDB	Lee County		385.00	07E	18.6 nm
BNH	NDB	Brenham		362.00	06E	29.4 nm
OKT	NDB	Yoakum		350.00	06E	39.6 nm
ELA	VOR/DME	Eagle Lake	111X	116.40	08E	29.0 nm
IDU	VORTAC	Industry	039X	110.20	08E	12.8 nm
TNV	VORTAC	Navasota	106X	115.90	08E	45.0 nm
CLL	VORTAC	College Station	080X	113.30	08E	46.6 nm
CWK	VORTAC	Centex	075X	112.80	06E	47.6 nm