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K51R · Madisonville Municipal Airport

FAA-LID · US · 2 NTSB events

ID K51R Elev 287 ft Lat 30° 54.77' N Lon 95° 57.12' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,202 ft. Max gradient: 0.82%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
18 190.1° 3,202 ft 50 ft ASP Yes —
36 10.1° 3,202 ft 50 ft ASP Yes —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 2 frequencies

  • CTAF CTAF 122.900
  • CNTR HOUSTON CNTR 134.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K51R on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 3 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)
  • ·AIRPORT GATE LOCKED FROM 2200-0600 CALL 936-348-2748.
  • ·FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • ·[email protected] CONTROLLING OBSTRUCTION EXCEEDS A 45 DEGREE SLOPE 40 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DSTC,188 FT L/R. 35 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DSTC,188 FT L/R.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

All time · n=2

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2021-06-13 Piper PA-32-260 · CFIT · VMC · night →
1999-01-08 Cessna 150M · Fuel exhaustion · day →

Designees in TX

CFI Flight Instructors 6,561 A&P Mechanics 27,501 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 167 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 22 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 37 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 24 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 15 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 76 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 153 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 232 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 304 ODA Organizational Designations 11 Schools Flight Schools 183 FBO Fixed Base Operators 244 Clubs Flying Clubs 64 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 41 EAA EAA Chapters 43

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Wanda Charity Collins Madisonville TX 3 nm
Jason S. Bolz Conroe TX 43 nm
Matthew William Goodwin Conroe TX 43 nm
Walter Francis Mulhearn Conroe TX 43 nm
Joseph Henry Kapocsi Spring TX 59 nm
Paul Oconnell Spring TX 59 nm
Richard William Rawlings Kingwood TX 65 nm
Joseph Claude Casey Rusk TX 67 nm
Sarah Chantal Rovner Brookshire TX 68 nm
Brian Jay Sheatz Houston TX 74 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Russell Desalles Mccarthy Iv Bedias TX 8 nm
Christopher Brian Marsh Iola TX 11 nm
Eugene Verle Hostetler Normangee TX 11 nm
Tanner Ray Parks Normangee TX 11 nm
Jerry Lynn Absher Hilltop Lakes TX 15 nm
Mimi Muldrow Andrews Hilltop Lakes TX 15 nm
Robert Joseph Pate Hilltop Lakes TX 15 nm
Leon Dale Wilburn Hilltop Lakes TX 15 nm
Daniel Merrill Schmiedt Hilltop Lakes TX 15 nm
David Michael Marcus Centerville TX 21 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
J Will Huggins Iii Bedias TX 8 nm
Robert William Clever Bedias TX 8 nm
Henry Howard Brown Jr Bedias TX 8 nm
Christopher Brian Marsh Iola TX 11 nm
David Lee Glass Iola TX 11 nm
Dean Scott Shorey Iola TX 11 nm
Eugene Verle Hostetler Normangee TX 11 nm
Jerry Keith Shannon Normangee TX 11 nm
Marvin Jay Sillyman North Zulch TX 11 nm
Austin Walker Leddy North Zulch TX 11 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Avionics Unlimited, Inc.
Conroe, TX
 44 nm
CXO MX, LLC
Conroe, TX
 44 nm
General Avionics, Inc.
Houston, TX
 67 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Houston, TX
Houston, TX
 83 nm
K & W Aviation, Inc.
LA PORTE, TX
 88 nm
Brazos Avionics, Inc.
Houston, TX
 88 nm
Central Texas Avionics, Inc.
Georgetown, TX
 90 nm
Castleberry Instruments & Avionics
Pflugerville, TX
 92 nm
Poplawski Aircraft Painting
Ennis, TX
 92 nm
ALTMAN AVIATION SERVICES LLC.
Lockhart, TX
 110 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.