KJAS

VFR

JASPER COUNTY/BELL FLD

JASPER · TEXAS

Elev
212.6'
Longest RWY
5,500'18/36
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR02:55Z
Satellite top-down sketch of KJAS JASPER COUNTY/BELL FLD showing runway layout — runways 18/36
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KJAS
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,212.6'
MSL · field 212.6' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF KJAS

Current METAR

Observed 02:55Z

KJAS 120255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 26/25 A2991 RMK AO2
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
26°C / 25°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg
Clouds
Clear
Density alt
1,596 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
4 NM SW
VFR sectional
HOUSTON
ARTCC
ZHU · HOUSTON
NOTAM facility
JAS (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
CHRIS RUIZ
Address
193 CARNES B MANNING DR, JASPER TX 75951

Flight service · Hours

FSS CXO
MONTGOMERY COUNTY1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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Calm
RWY 18
177°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 18

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 18 · 177° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,213 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
18/36177° / 357°5,500 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
18PAPI 2-box left(3.5°)90', trees, 2550' from thr, 1265' R of cntrln, slope 26
36PAPI 2-box left(3.5°)80', trees, 1980' from thr, 550' R of cntrln, slope 24

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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KJAS JASPER COUNTY/BELL FLD in JASPER, TEXAS, showing runways 18/36 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 18
KJAS · IAP
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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
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

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

  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Lighting notes

  • MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.

Other notes

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • MANAGEREMER AFT HRS 409-382-2835

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KJAS

Answer card
ICAO
KJAS
Name
JASPER COUNTY/BELL FLD
Location
JASPER, TEXAS
Elevation
212.6 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,212.6 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
18/36 · 5,500 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now

Jasper County/Bell Fld is in Jasper, Texas. The field elevation is 212.6 ft MSL. It has one runway, 18/36, which is 5,500 ft long with asphalt pavement. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so plan on the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise. The runway lighting on 18/36 is medium intensity. It comes up preset to low intensity. Use the CTAF to increase it.

Bravo Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. If you need local help after hours, the published emergency number is in the Chart Supplement remarks. For clearance delivery issues, the published note points pilots to Houston ARTCC if Flight Service cannot be reached on the usual frequency.

This is an uncontrolled field, so keep your radio work tight and watch for local traffic. The airport has been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any changes before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at KJAS and how long is it?
KJAS has one runway, 18/36. It is 5,500 ft long with asphalt pavement.
Is Jasper County/Bell Fld towered?
No. KJAS is not towered. Use CTAF 122.8 for self-announce traffic calls.
What is the pattern altitude at KJAS?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does KJAS have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KJAS. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any updated approach information before departure.
Which FBO is on the field at KJAS?
Bravo Aviation is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A.
What are the CTAF and UNICOM frequencies at KJAS?
CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8 at KJAS. That makes radio calls simple. Keep them concise because there is no tower.
How do I handle runway lights at KJAS at night?
Runway 18/36 has medium intensity lights that are preset to low intensity. Use the CTAF to activate higher intensity.
Who do I call if I need help after hours at KJAS?
The published remarks list an after-hours emergency contact number. Verify the current Chart Supplement before you fly if you may need that support.

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