KOCH

MVFR

NACOGDOCHES A L MANGHAM JR RGNL

NACOGDOCHES · TEXAS

Elev
343.2'
Longest RWY
5,001'18/36
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR22:42Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KOCH
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,343.2'
MSL · field 343.2' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 18
H/W +9 · X/W 4 kt L

METAR & TAF KOCH

Current METAR

Observed 22:42Z

KOCH 272242Z AUTO 16010G15KT BKN029 31/24 A2984 RMK AO2 RVRNO $
Wind
160° @ 10G15 kt
Visibility
Temp / Dew
31°C / 24°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg
Clouds
BKN
Density alt
2,445 ft
Ceiling
2,900 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

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
3 NM SW
VFR sectional
HOUSTON
ARTCC
ZHU · HOUSTON
NOTAM facility
OCH (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
COLIN SMITH
Address
556 TERRY CRAWFORD, OFC, NACOGDOCHES TX 75964

Flight service · Hours

FSS CXO
MONTGOMERY COUNTY1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1700
  • SAT-SUN · 0800-1600

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
160° · 10 kt
RWY 18
183°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
4 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 18

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 18 · 183° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,343 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
18/36Favored183° / 3°5,001 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
18PAPI 2-box left(3°)60', trees, 201' from thr, 495' R of cntrln, slope 0
36PAPI 2-box left(3°)MALSR115', trees, 2500' from thr, 490' 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

ILS · 1

RWY 36
LD · CAT I
OCH
111.5
ILS OR LOC RWY 36
KOCH · 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
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

  • High intensity student pilot training is on and in the vicinity of the airport. Monitor 122.75 for student areas of activity.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622.Show FAA
  • Birds are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • The 35 feet above ground level AWOS antenna is 400 feet west of runway 18/36 centerline.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • From dusk to dawn, medium intensity runway lights on runway 18/36 are preset to low intensity. To increase intensity and activate MALSR on runway 36 and REIL on runway 18, use CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLTwenty-four hour self serve 100LL and Jet A plus fuel are available. Full service is also available during attended hours. For after hours service call 936-560-9567. Call-out fee applies.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 18/36There is no line of sight between runway ends.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 18The controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope at runway 18.Show FAA

Other notes

  • MANAGERAirport attendant, FBO, and manager office phone number is 936-560-9567.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KOCH

Answer card
ICAO
KOCH
Name
NACOGDOCHES A L MANGHAM JR RGNL
Location
NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS
Elevation
343.2 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,343.2 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
18/36 · 5,001 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
160° at 10 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 18

Nacogdoches A L Mangham Jr Rgnl sits in Nacogdoches, Texas. Field elevation is 343.2 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 18/36 is 5,001 ft long with asphalt pavement. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0. The field has one ILS approach to runway 36.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The airport is in a training environment. Published remarks say high-intensity student pilot activity is on and in the vicinity of the airport. Monitor 122.75 for student areas of activity. Birds are also reported on and near the field.

On-field fuel and services are at A.L. Mangham Jr. Regional Airport. They carry 100LL and Jet A Prist. The remarks also say 24-hour self-serve 100LL and Jet A are available. Full service is available during attended hours. Call the airport at 936-560-9567 for after-hours service. A call-out fee applies. For clearance delivery, contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622. Be ready for runway 18 obstruction notes. The controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope at runway 18. There is also no line of sight between runway ends.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KOCH?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement gives a different value.
Does KOCH have an ILS approach?
Yes. KOCH has one ILS approach to runway 36.
Is KOCH towered?
No. KOCH does not have a control tower. Use CTAF 123.0 for local traffic.
What runway is longest at KOCH?
Runway 18/36 is the only runway. It is 5,001 ft long with asphalt pavement.
Which fuel is available on the field at KOCH?
A.L. Mangham Jr. Regional Airport is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. The remarks also say 24-hour self-serve 100LL and Jet A are available.
Are there any runway 18 concerns at KOCH?
Yes. The published remarks say the controlling obstruction at runway 18 exceeds a 45 degree slope. Plan your departure and arrival with that in mind.
What should I know about lighting at KOCH at night?
From dusk to dawn, the runway lights are preset to low intensity. Use CTAF to increase intensity and to activate MALSR on runway 36 or REIL on runway 18.
Is there student training traffic at KOCH?
Yes. The remarks say high-intensity student pilot training is on and in the vicinity of the airport. Monitor 122.75 for student areas of activity.

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