Airport information
- FAA LID
- 94R
- Coordinates
- 29.2661, -96.0077
- Elevation
- 90 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- CXO
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1961/06
- Distance from city
- 5 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunrise | 06:25 AM | 11:25Z |
| Sunset | 08:27 PM | 01:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 01:54Z |
Plan a flight from 94R
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15 · 156°
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
2,167 ft × 20 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 156° mag · 162° true
- Threshold elev
- 90 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- 336° mag · 342° true
- Threshold elev
- 90 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 45 ft, 900 ft from threshold, 60 ft R of centerline — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,167 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELA · Eagle Lake | VOR-DME | 116.40 | r138° / 28.8 NM |
| PSX · Palacios | VORTAC | 117.30 | r019° / 34 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ARPT CLSD 1 HR BFR SS TIL 1 HR AFT SR DLY.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- ARPT PHYS ADDR 7707 FM 3012 RD.
- 15 FT TREE, 0 FT DSTC, 80 FT R.
- 4 FT FENCE ACRS RWY THR.
- RWY 15/33 NO MKGS.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 94R in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 94R
Gav Air Airport (94R) is an airport in Wharton, TX, at 90 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,167 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 94R, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 94R have a control tower?
No. Gav Air Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 94R?
Gav Air Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,167 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 94R?
Gav Air Airport is in Wharton, TX, at an elevation of 90 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.2661, -96.0077.
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