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Pilot information for Houston Southwest Airport

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General information for Houston Southwest Airport

Airport codes: KAXH AXH
Type: local airport(light traffic)
Scheduled airline service: no
Serves: Houston, Texas, United States
Latitude: 29.506100 | 29 30.365982 N | N29 30 21
Longitude: -95.476898 | 95 28.613892 W | W095 28 36
Field elevation: 68 ft/21 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 3.6°E

Radio communication frequencies for Houston Southwest Airport

A/D: 123.8 MHz (HOUSTON APP/DEP)
CLD: 120.8 MHz (CLNC DEL)
UNIC: 123 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)

Members can add and update frequencies.

Runways at Houston Southwest Airport

09/27
5,003 x 100 ft (1,525 x 30 m) — paved — lighted

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Houston Southwest Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Houston Southwest Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/27 01:55: 

KAXH 270155Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A2998 RMK AO2

Forecast (TAF) for Houston Southwest Airport

Closest forecast is Sugar Land Regional Airport, 11.3943790076 nm (21.6 km) NW. Retrieved 2012/05/26 00:21: 

TAF KSGR 262320Z 2700/2724 14008KT P6SM FEW040 FEW250 
     FM270800 15005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 
     FM271500 16008KT P6SM SCT025 
     FM271800 16010KT P6SM SCT040

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Houston Southwest Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM 05/325: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!CXO 05/325 AXH OBST TOWER 2030 (1956 AGL) 3.86 NNW LGTS OTS (ASR
 1059622) TIL 1206070212
CREATED: 23 May 2012 02:12:00 
SOURCE: KFTWYFYX
NOTAM 05/260: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!CXO 05/260 AXH OBST TOWER 2050 (1973 AGL) 4.34 NNW LGTS OTS (ASR
 1064696) TIL 1206011646
CREATED: 17 May 2012 16:47:00 
SOURCE: KCXOYFYX
NOTAM 04/026: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!CXO 04/026 AXH SVC CIG UNREL
CREATED: 03 Apr 2012 20:02:00 
SOURCE: KDRIYFYX
NOTAM 10/003: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!CXO 10/003 AXH OBST STACK UNKN (700 AGL) 8.4 WSW LGTS OTS
CREATED: 01 Oct 2011 03:01:00 
SOURCE: KMLCYFYX
NOTAM 01/161: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!CXO 01/161 AXH RWY 9 REIL OTS
CREATED: 11 Jan 2011 22:56:00 
SOURCE: KDRIYFYX
NOTAM 10/015: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!UAR 10/015 AXH AIRSPACE BLUBELL TWO ARRIVAL ... ADD VERTICAL 
NAVIGATION PLANNING INFORMATION AT BLUBL INTERSECTION: EXPECT 
CLEARANCE TO CROSS AT 9,000 FEET.
CREATED: 18 Oct 2010 15:55:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 09/348: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!USD 09/348 AXH AIRSPACE WAILN ONE (RNAV) DEPARTURE ...REVISE NOTE: 
FOR ALL ADVANCED NAVIGATION AIRCRAFT DESTINED THE SAT TERMINAL AREA 
ONLY.
CREATED: 23 Sep 2010 09:04:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 08/430: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!USD 08/430 AXH AIRSPACE GIFFA FOUR DEPARTURE ... ADD NOTE: FOR 
AIRCRAFT DESTINED THE DFW TERMINAL AREA ONLY.
CREATED: 26 Aug 2010 11:13:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 08/031: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!UAR 08/031 AXH AIRSPACE ROYOH ONE ARRIVAL ... ADD NOTE: SAT 
TRANSITION FOR AIRCRAFT AT FL240 AND ABOVE ONLY.
CREATED: 02 Aug 2010 15:15:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 08/003: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!UAR 08/003 AXH AIRSPACE CARNE ONE ARRIVAL ... ADD NOTE: SAT 
TRANSITION FOR AIRCRAFT AT FL240 AND ABOVE ONLY.
CREATED: 02 Aug 2010 15:10:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 06/075: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!UAR 06/075 AXH AIRSPACE ROKIT ONE (RNAV) ARRIVAL ... REVISE VERTICAL
NAVIGATION PLANNING INFORMATION.  ROKIT: TURBOJETS LANDING IAH, CXO,
AND DWH CROSS AT 250 KIAS AND EXPECT CLEARANCE TO CROSS AT 10,000.  
SSLAM: TURBOJETS LANDING ALL OTHER AIRPORTS CROSS AT 280 KIAS AND 
EXPECT CLEARANCE TO CROSS AT 13,000 FEET.  WEF 1006241100
CREATED: 24 Jun 2010 05:05:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 06/057: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!UAR 06/057 AXH AIRSPACE DASIETTA EIGHT ARRIVAL ... REVISE VERTICAL
NAVIGATION PLANNING INFORMATION.  COMBS: TURBOJETS EXPECT CLEARANCE 
TO CROSS AT 11,000 FEET.  CROSS AT 280 KIAS.
CREATED: 24 Jun 2010 04:43:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 11/035: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!UAR 11/035 AXH AIRSPACE DASIETTA EIGHT ARRIVAL ...RAISE MEA BETWEEN 
BROWW INT AND VIERA INT TO 10,000 FEET.
CREATED: 19 Nov 2009 13:44:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 03/048: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!UAR 03/048 AXH AIRSPACE ROKIT ONE ARRIVAL (RNAV) ... ADD NOTE: LFK 
AND EMG TRANSITIONS RESTRICTED TO AIRCRAFT AT 17,000 FEET AND BELOW. 
WEF 0903120901
CREATED: 11 Mar 2009 17:16:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 03/026: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!UAR 03/026 AXH AIRSPACE DAISETTA EIGHT ARRIVAL ... ADD NOTE: LFK AND
EMG TRANSITIONS RESTRICTED TO AIRCRAFT AT 17,000 FEET AND BELOW. WEF
0903120901
CREATED: 11 Mar 2009 17:11:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/1780: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!FDC 2/1780 AXH FI/T SID HOUSTON-SOUTHWEST, HOUSTON, TX, LEONA SEVEN
DEPARTURE EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT DESTINED ACT OR THE DFW TERMINAL AREA,
ALL AIRCRAFT FILING THE LOA7 SID MUST FILE ONE OF THE PUBLISHED
TRANSITIONS VIA ADM (LOA7.ADM), BYP (LOA7.BYP), OR FUZ (LOA7.FUZ).
CREATED: 28 Feb 2012 16:58:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/0121: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!FDC 2/0121 AXH FI/T SID HOUSTON-SOUTHWEST, HOUSTON, TX, 
CRIED FOUR DEPARTURE...
RADAR REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM
WITH GPS OR DME/DME/IRU. HUMBLE (IAH) VORTAC OTS. DAS
AND TNV DMES MUST BE OPERATIONAL FOR DME/DME/IRU.
CREATED: 20 Feb 2012 11:29:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/0108: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!FDC 2/0108 AXH FI/T SID HOUSTON-SOUTHWEST, HOUSTON, TX, 
GIFFA FOUR DEPARTURE..
RADAR REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM
WITH GPS OR DME/DME/IRU. HUMBLE (IAH) VORTAC OTS. HUB
AND DAS DMES MUST BE OPERATIONAL FOR DME/DME/IRU.
CREATED: 20 Feb 2012 11:24:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/0093: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!FDC 2/0093 AXH FI/T SID HOUSTON-SOUTHWEST, HOUSTON, TX, 
LUFKIN SIX DEPARTURE...
RADAR REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM
WITH GPS OR DME/DME/IRU. HUMBLE (IAH) VORTAC OTS. DAS,
LOA, GGG, EIC, EMG, ELD, AND LIT DMES MUST BE OPERATIONAL FOR
DME/DME/IRU.
CREATED: 20 Feb 2012 11:19:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/0077: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!FDC 2/0077 AXH FI/T SID HOUSTON-SOUTHWEST, HOUSTON, TX, 
ALEXANDRIA FIVE DEPARTURE...
RADAR REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM
WITH GPS OR DME/DME/IRU. HUMBLE (IAH) VORTAC OTS. CROSS 
DARTR AT OR ABOVE 4000. CROSS MUSIQ AT OR ABOVE 6000. DAS, HUB, 
LFK, LOA, EMG, AEX, LFT, BTR, AND HEZ DMES MUST BE OPERATIONAL 
FOR DME/DME/IRU.
CREATED: 20 Feb 2012 11:13:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 2/0066: Houston Southwest Airport (KAXH) 
!FDC 2/0066 AXH FI/T SID HOUSTON-SOUTHWEST, HOUSTON, TX, 
ELDORADO THREE DEPARTURE...
RADAR REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM
WITH GPS OR DME/DME/IRU. HUMBLE (IAH) VORTAC OTS. CROSS 
DARTR AT OR ABOVE 4000. CROSS MUSIQ AT OR ABOVE 6000. LOA, GGG, 
EMG, AND EIC DMES MUST BE OPERATIONAL FOR DME/DME/IRU.
CREATED: 20 Feb 2012 11:07:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX