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Sugar Land Regional Airport

SGR · KSGR · Houston, TX · 82 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KSGR / SGR
Coordinates
29.6223, -95.6565
Elevation
82 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
0600-2200
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0600-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
Weather station
ASOS · 118.125 · ☎ 281-242-7605
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
SGR
Attendance
ALL 0500-2300
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Landing fee
Yes
Distance from city
17 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:56 AM10:56Z
Sunrise06:23 AM11:23Z
Sunset08:26 PM01:26Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:53 PM01:53Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:53 PM → 05:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 05:23 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. on 118.65Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 2-light PAPI (right) · 35: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

17TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17 · 170°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
118.65

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

8,000 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Excellent)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 80k, Double wheel 120k, Dual tandem 200k, Double dual tandem 600k.

17
Heading
170° mag · 175° true
Threshold elev
81 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (right) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 55 ft, 280 ft from threshold, 520 ft R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
52 ft
TDZ elevation
81 ft
End lights
REIL
Displaced threshold
380 ft
35
Heading
350° mag · 355° true
Threshold elev
74 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.7 (TXH) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 30 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 200 ft L of centerline
Threshold crossing height
56 ft
TDZ elevation
78 ft
End lights
REIL
Displaced threshold
1,984 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground · “Sugar Land”

ATIS118.125
ASOS/AWOS118.125
Clearance119.25 (WHEN TWR CLSD) · 121.4
Ground121.4
Tower118.65
CTAF118.65
UNICOM122.95

Approach & departure · “Houston”

App/Dep123.8ALEXANDRIA · BLTWY RNAV · BORRN RNAV +16 more departures

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (12 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
119.175TSHIRT STAR · TSHRT STAR
119.625TKNIQ STAR
120.05HUDZY STAR · OHIIO STAR · WAPPL STAR
121.3CESAN STAR
123.8ALEXANDRIA DP · BLTWY RNAV DP · BORRN RNAV DP · CRIED DP · DREMR DP · EL DORADO DP · GIFFA DP · HOODO RNAV DP · INDIE RNAV DP · KARRR RNAV DP · LEONA DP · LUFKIN DP · LURIC DP · MMALT RNAV DP · STRYA DP · STYCK DP · TRUAX DP · WATFO DP · WYLSN RNAV DP
124.225BLUBELL STAR · SNDAY RNAV STAR
226.675TKNIQ STAR
257.7ALEXANDRIA DP · APCH/P DEP/P · BLTWY RNAV DP · BORRN RNAV DP · CRIED DP · DREMR DP · EL DORADO DP · GIFFA DP · HOODO RNAV DP · INDIE RNAV DP · KARRR RNAV DP · LEONA DP · LUFKIN DP · LURIC RNAV DP · MMALT RNAV DP · STRYA DP · STYCK DP · TRUAX DP · WATFO DP · WYLSN RNAV DP
291.675TSHRT STAR
306.975BLUBELL STAR · SNDAY RNAV STAR
377.1CESAN STAR
379.1HUDZY STAR · OHIIO STAR · WAPPL STAR

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RunwayILS
RWY 35ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.7 (TXH) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HUB · HobbyVOR-DME117.10r259° / 19.9 NM
IAH · HumbleVORTAC116.60r214° / 25.8 NM
EFD · EllingtonTACAN109.40r267° / 26 NM
ELA · Eagle LakeVOR-DME116.40r086° / 34.6 NM

Airport diagram

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Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF SUGAR LAND
PO BOX 110, SUGAR LAND, TX
281-275-2100
Manager
MITCHELL T. DAVIES
12888 B HWY 6 SOUTH, SUGAR LAND, TX
281-275-2100

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD THRS DSPLCD TO MAINTAIN CLEAR 20:1 APCH SLOPE OVER ALL OBSTNS AT RWY ENDS.
  • NITROGEN AVBL DURG BUSINESS HRS.
  • NO TGLS AFT TWR CLOSES.
  • MIL AND CORPORATE GND TRANSPORTATION PRVDD.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROC: NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS - INFO AVBL AT TRML.
  • NO INT DEPS FOR MULTI-ENGINE ACFT.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR AT 281-443-5888.
  • SFC CONDS NOT RPRTD 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM DLY.
  • LRA M-F 0800-12-- & 1300-1700. OTR TIMES BY APPT.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 17 & 35; HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
  • RAMP FEE FOR CIVIL ACFT; WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE.
  • JASU - 1(MD-3) 1(C-26) 1(MA-1A)
  • 100LL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVE. FOR JET A+ AFT HRS CALL 281-275-2400 DURG ATNDD HRS.
  • 10 FT RD 0-57 FT FM THR, 50 FT TREES, 0-100 FT DSTC, 488 FT L.
  • +27 FT RR 90 FT FM THR ON CNTRLN; +17 FT RD, +30 FT PWRLINE.
  • APCH SLOPE 9:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
  • APCH SLOPE 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR TO +27 FT RR TRACKS, 2074 FT FM THR, 0:1 TO 29 FT TREES AT 486 FT LEFT.
  • RWY NOT GRVD.

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 KSGR 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 KSGR

Sugar Land Regional Airport (SGR · KSGR) is an airport in Houston, TX, at 82 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 8,000 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSGR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KSGR have a control tower?

Yes. Sugar Land Regional Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KSGR?

Sugar Land Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 8,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KSGR?

Sugar Land Regional Airport is in Houston, TX, at an elevation of 82 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.6223, -95.6565.

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