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Ellington Airport

Regional Airport · Houston, TX, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Ellington Airport. It's 88°F (feels like 95°F) with 59% humidity. Winds from 110° at 11 kt.

ICAOKEFDIATAEFDLOCALEFD
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation32ft10 m
Longest runway9,001ft2,744 m
Runways21 lighted
Coordinates29.61, -95.1629°36'26.3"N 95°09'31.7"W
ClassRegionalNo scheduled service

Current weather

Stale · 2 h 1 min ago
This observation is over an hour old and may not reflect current conditions.
88°F31°C · Dew 72°FFeels like 95°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW110° @ 11 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • CeilingUnlimited
  • Humidity59%
  • Altimeter29.92 inHg
  • Pressure1013.3 hPa
  • GustsNone
Few 3,200′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Ellington Airport. It's 88°F (feels like 95°F) with 59% humidity. Winds from 110° at 11 kt.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR KEFD 281654Z 11011KT 10SM FEW032 31/22 A2992
Decoded — plain language
Wind110° @ 11 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature88°F / 31°C
Dew point72°F · 59% RH
Altimeter29.92 inHg
CeilingUnlimited
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyFew 3,200′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 16:54Z·Houston/Ellington Arpt, TX, US·2 h 1 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 12:00Z – Tue 18:00Z
  1. InitialMon 12:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
    VFRWindVariable @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 3,000′
    Now
RAWTAF KEFD 281200Z 2812/2918 VRB06KT 9999 FEW030 QNH2988INS TX32/2819Z TN26/2812Z

Issued 28 Sep 2026 12:00Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

17R/35L
NESW
17R
Headwind4 kt
Crosswind10 kt from L
★ Best
35L
Tailwind4 kt
Crosswind10 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

2 total
17R/35L◐ lit
9,001 ft2,744 × 150 ft · Concrete
17L/35R
4,609 ft1,405 × 80 ft · Concrete

Radio frequencies

9 listed
ATIS135.575
Ground121.60
Tower126.05
UNICOM122.95UNICOM
Approach134.45HOUSTON APP DEP
MISC38.18HOUSTON AIR
OPS41.00ARNG OPS
OPS142.20ANG OPS
POST142.20COMD POST
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.