2H5

VFR

HOUSTON FORT BEND

HOUSTON · TEXAS

Elev
105'
Longest RWY
4,400'17/35
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR17:13Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 2H5
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,105'
MSL · field 105' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 17
H/W +15 · X/W 4 kt R

METAR & TAF 2H5

2H5 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KSGR (SUGAR LAND RGNL) · 14.6 NM away. Conditions at 2H5 may differ.

METAR · KSGR

Observed 17:13Z

KSGR 271713Z 18015G20KT 9SM SCT027 SCT036 30/24 A2985 RMK AO2 T03000239
Wind
180° @ 15G20 kt
Visibility
9 SM
Temp / Dew
30°C / 24°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
2,017 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
33 NM SW
VFR sectional
HOUSTON
ARTCC
ZHU · HOUSTON
NOTAM facility
CXO (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JOHN HULL, JR
Address
7811 DASHWOOD, HOUSTON TX 77036

Flight service · Hours

FSS CXO
MONTGOMERY COUNTY1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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180° · 15 kt
RWY 17
166°M
Head/Tail
+15 kt
Crosswind
4 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 17

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 17 · 166° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,105 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17/35Favored166° / 346°4,400 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
174', fence, 0' from thr, 72' R of cntrln, slope 0
3537', pline, 750' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 20

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
2H5 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Not published
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • The runway is delineated by mowing.Show FAA
  • The airport has a perimeter fence with locked gates. Contact the airport manager for access.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Houston Approach at 281-443-5844. To cancel IFR, call 281-443-5888.Show FAA

Other notes

  • The airport covers 500 acres.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 2H5

Answer card
ICAO
2H5
Name
HOUSTON FORT BEND
Location
HOUSTON, TEXAS
Elevation
105 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,105 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
17/35 · 4,400 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
180° at 15 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 17

Houston Fort Bend is in Houston, Texas. The field elevation is 105 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 17/35 is 4,400 ft of turf. That is the longest runway on the field.

There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published. The pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

The airport has no on-field FBOs listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival if you need fuel or ramp details. The runway is marked by mowing rather than pavement markings. The field also has a perimeter fence with locked gates. Plan ahead for access. The airport covers 500 acres.

For IFR handling, the published remarks say to contact Houston Approach for clearance delivery. They also give a phone number for IFR cancellation. If you are new to the area, verify current access and any local procedures with the airport operator before you go. The field is low elevation and in the Houston area, so watch for busy local traffic and stay current on any airport notes in the Chart Supplement.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at Houston Fort Bend (2H5)?
2H5 has one runway. It is runway 17/35 and it is 4,400 ft long. The runway surface is turf.
Does 2H5 have a control tower?
No. 2H5 is non-towered. Use CTAF 122.9 for local traffic calls.
Is there an ILS at Houston Fort Bend?
No ILS approaches are published for 2H5. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you fly.
What is the pattern altitude at 2H5?
The facts do not publish a pattern altitude for 2H5. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Which FBOs are on the field at 2H5?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current FBO availability.
How do I get access to Houston Fort Bend?
The airport has a perimeter fence with locked gates. The published remarks say to contact the airport manager for access before you go.
Who do I call for IFR clearance or cancellation at 2H5?
The published remarks say to contact Houston Approach at 281-443-5844 for clearance delivery. To cancel IFR, call 281-443-5888.
What should a first-time pilot know before landing at 2H5?
Plan for a turf runway that is outlined by mowing. The field sits at 105 ft MSL and has no tower, so keep your eyes outside and make your calls on CTAF 122.9.

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