Sandy Creek Airport

73TX · Texas, United States

About Sandy Creek Airport

SANDY CREEK
ID US-C026
FAA ID 73TX
Type Small airport
Open since October 2015
Coordinates (ARP) 30.56953, -95.48236   303410N 0952856W
Variation 1.9° E (2024)
Timezone Chicago (-5 h)
Local time May 8, 2024 04:55
Fuel types
Usage Private
Based aircraft 6
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date May 16, 2024)

Sandy Creek Airport

Sandy Creek Airport is a small airport in Texas, United States. The airport is located at latitude 30.56953 and longitude -95.48236. The airport has one runway: 18/36. This airport has no ICAO code, we use US-C026 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is 73TX. Nearby other airfields are Estates Airpark, Gdap Air Ranch Airport, Four Notch Airport, M-4 Airport and Flying Hare Field.

Sandy Creek Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Huntsville Municipal Airport, which is 12 NM away. The flight information region (FIR) is Houston.

Sandy Creek Airport is in the timezone of America/Chicago. Difference with UTC is -5 h. Today the sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 20:05. This applies to Sandy Creek Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

More information

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
18 180° 178° Runway coordinates unknown
36 360° 358°

Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Estates Airpark US-C025 3.0 NM 127°
Gdap Air Ranch Airport US-C512 6.1 NM 209°
Four Notch Airport US-B678 7.7 NM 360°
Huntsville Memorial Hospital Heliport US-B676 8.7 NM 333°
M-4 Airport US-C511 10 NM 167°
Flying Hare Field US-B181 11 NM 195°
Flyers Ridge Airport US-E830 11 NM 138°
Outlaw Flyers Airport US-B185 12 NM 147°
Huntsville Municipal Airport KUTS 12 NM 333°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Alibi CX NDB 8.3 NM 177°
Huntsville UTS NDB 12 NM 331°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
18 No special treatment
36

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
18
36

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
18
36

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
18
36

Obstruction data

ID Controlling Object
Description
Controlling Object
Marking
CFR Part 77 Controlling Object
Clearance slope
Controlling Object
Height (AGL)
Controlling Object
Distance Threshold
Controlling Object
Centerline offset
Controlling Object
Centerline
18
36

Lights and markings

ID Runway Markings
Type
Runway Markings
Condition
Approach Light System Runway End Identifier Lights Centerline Lights Touchdown Lights Visual Glide Slope Indicators
18
36

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
18
36
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