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Airport record

Ellington Airport

Houston, Texas, United States

WGS 84 position 29.60730°, -95.15880° Open map ↗
FIELD ELEVATION 32 ft MSL

10 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 2

1 reported lighted · 1 reported not lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 9,001 ft

2,744 metres · 17R/35L

PUBLISHED COMMS 9

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
17R/35L 9,001 × 150 ft2,744 × 46 m Concrete 178.8° / 358.8° north–south Reported lighted Reported open
17L/35R 4,609 × 80 ft1,405 × 24 m Concrete 178.8° / 358.8° north–south Reported not lighted Reported open
04/22 8,001 × 150 ft2,439 × 46 m Concrete 43.8° / 223.8° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported closed

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Runway ends

Published end data

Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.

Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
17R LE · low-numbered end 17R/35L Reported open 178.8°T 31 ft MSL9 m Not published 29.61830°, -95.16440° Open end map ↗
35L HE · high-numbered end 17R/35L Reported open 358.8°T 27 ft MSL8 m Not published 29.59360°, -95.16380° Open end map ↗
17L LE · low-numbered end 17L/35R Reported open 178.8°T 31 ft MSL9 m Not published 29.61850°, -95.15620° Open end map ↗
35R HE · high-numbered end 17L/35R Reported open 358.8°T 30 ft MSL9 m Not published 29.60580°, -95.15590° Open end map ↗
04 LE · low-numbered end 04/22 Reported closed 43.8°T 26 ft MSL8 m Not published 29.59820°, -95.16300° Open end map ↗
22 HE · high-numbered end 04/22 Reported closed 223.8°T 30 ft MSL9 m Not published 29.61400°, -95.14550° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
A/D 134.450 MHz HOUSTON APP DEP
ATIS 135.575 MHz ATIS
GND 121.600 MHz GND
MISC 38.180 MHz HOUSTON AIR
OPS 41.000 MHz ARNG OPS
OPS 142.200 MHz ANG OPS
POST 142.200 MHz COMD POST
TWR 126.050 MHz TWR
UNIC 122.950 MHz UNICOM

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KIAH George Bush Intercontinental AirportHouston 25 NM45 km · NW · 337° true 12,001 ft
KAUS Austin Bergstrom International AirportAustin 135 NM250 km · W · 286° true 12,250 ft
KSAT San Antonio International AirportSan Antonio 173 NM320 km · W · 269° true 8,505 ft
KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International AirportDallas-Fort Worth 220 NM407 km · NW · 334° true 13,401 ft
KMSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International AirportNew Orleans 256 NM474 km · E · 84° true 10,104 ft

Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.

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