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Houston Fort Bend Airport

2H5 · Houston, Texas · Fort Bend County · map

Houston Fort Bend Airport is a public-use airport, 33 miles southwest of Houston, Texas, 105 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 4,400 feet of grass.

Quick answers answers refresh every morning

What is the airport code for Houston Fort Bend Airport?

Its FAA code is 2H5.

Where is Houston Fort Bend Airport?

It is 33 miles southwest of Houston, Texas, 105 feet above sea level.

How long is the runway at Houston Fort Bend Airport?

Its one runway, 17/35, is 4,400 feet long, grass.

Does Houston Fort Bend Airport have a control tower?

No, it has no control tower.

Are there flight schools at Houston Fort Bend Airport?

2 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it: Greater Houston Soaring Association and Ragwing Flyers LLC. Compare them

Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Houston Fort Bend Airport?

12 pilot examiners and 38 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name

Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions

Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Houston Fort Bend Airport…

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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks

The airport

Codes
FAA 2H5
Kind
Airport · open to the public · privately owned
Elevation
105 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Fuel and services
no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart
Houston sectional
In the FAA's files since
January 2003

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1735N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
17/354,400 × 100 ftGrass, fair
  • Runway 17: fence on the approach
  • Runway 35: power line 37 ft high 750 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.

Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Lane Airpark (6 nm east), Sugar Land Regional (15 nm northeast), Houston Executive (18 nm north), Wharton Regional (20 nm southwest).

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Lane Airpark (6 nm east), Sugar Land Regional (15 nm northeast), Houston Executive (18 nm north), Wharton Regional (20 nm southwest).

The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Texas · avgas.

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out

  • Runway deliniated by mowing.

Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings

Activity now checking the volunteer receiver network…

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Arrivals and departures, last hour

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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Houston from the FAA register

1,180 aircraft are registered to owners in Houston, Texas: 613 piston singles, 272 business jets, 76 piston twins, 73 turboprops, 72 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration 41Comanche Warbirds INC 19Lone Star Flight Museum 17Comanche Maverick Air LLC 17Texas Southern University 14Tailwinds LLC 12Comanche Fighters LLC 10Memorial Hermann Health System 7City of Houston 7National United States Armed Forces Museum 6

Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Texas.

Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register

Fuel and service companies in Houston, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):

Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:

Charter operators and airlines based in Houston (12 of 13):

Repair stations in Houston (12 of 24, all of them):

  • Aeroplus Interiors INC AeroPlus Interiors, Inc.
  • Aircraft Custom Interiors AeroPlus Interiors, Inc.
  • Amtech Solutions Group LLC AMTECH Aircraft Services is an FAA Part 145 repair station based in Houston, Texas, providing line maintenance engineering, on-wing AOG recovery, and technical consulting services to commercial and cargo operators.
  • Av8 Mro LLC Av8 MRO LLC is a repair station specializing in landing gear overhaul and component repair for business aviation aircraft, primarily Embraer Phenom 100/300 and Hawker 125 series.
  • Brazos Avionics INC
  • Bz Logistics LLC Semper Fli Aircraft Battery Shop is an FAA-certified repair station specializing in aircraft battery maintenance, repair, and recertification.
  • Challenger Aviation Services INC Challenger Aviation Services Inc is an FAA-certified repair station operating from Houston Hobby Airport.
  • Conocophillips CO.
  • Falcon Crest Accessories INC Falcon Crest Accessories Inc.
  • Friedkin Aviation Services
  • General Avionics INC General Avionics is an FAA-certificated repair station in Houston, Texas, specializing in avionics installations, systems integration, and retrofits for single and twin engine aircraft.
  • Harco Aviation LLC Harco Aviation is a repair station and aircraft management company based in Houston, Texas, operating from Hobby Airport and Ellington Field.

Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.

Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles

12 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 11 for private pilot, 11 for commercial and instrument, 8 for airline transport pilot, 10 for flight instructor, 1 for sport pilot, 1 for type ratings; 10 for airplanes, 7 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for helicopters. Also nearby: 3 sport aviation examiners, 38 aviation medical examiners, 5 mechanic examiners, 6 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 2 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 4 engineering representatives, 1 aircraft dispatcher examiner, 16 training center evaluators, 8 aircrew program designees, 2 training center examiners.

  • Sarah Chantal Rovner private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Brookshire, TX (22 nm) · (832) 464-5995 · [email protected]
  • Allen Salibo private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Pearland Regional Airport · Pearland, TX (30 nm) · (713) 299-3583 · [email protected]
  • Brian Jay Sheatz private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, type ratings, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · COASTAL SKIES AERO CLUB · Pearland, TX (30 nm) · (281) 455-9911 · [email protected]
  • Jeffrey Vincent Kling private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Friendswood, TX (37 nm) · (832) 379-4991 · [email protected]
  • Joseph Henry Kapocsi private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Spring, TX (38 nm) · (281) 380-5808 · [email protected]
  • Paul Oconnell instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates · Hooks Airport · Spring, TX (38 nm) · (281) 446-3133 · [email protected]
  • Corey Deshawn Shepard private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Houston, TX (41 nm) · (713) 373-6389 · [email protected]
  • Daryl Gene Stewart private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Atlantic Aviation · Houston, TX (41 nm) · (713) 824-8021 · [email protected]

All 97 nearby, by kind, with contact details

What each kind does
  • DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
  • SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
  • AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
  • DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
  • DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
  • DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
  • DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
  • DADE: Designated Aircraft Dispatcher Examiner: tests candidates for the dispatcher certificate.
  • TCE: Training Center Evaluator: gives tests at a simulator training center.
  • APD: Aircrew Program Designee: an airline's own check pilot who gives the FAA's tests to the airline's pilots.
  • DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.

Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.

Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

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Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of November 2, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.