Weiser Air Park

Weiser Air Park
IATA: none – ICAO: KEYQ – FAA LID: EYQ
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Cecil & Robert Weiser
Serves Houston, Texas
Location Harris County, Texas
Elevation AMSL 137 ft / 42 m
Coordinates 29°56′07″N 095°38′23″W / 29.93528°N 95.63972°W / 29.93528; -95.63972
Website www.WeiserAirpark.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 3,455 1,053 Asphalt
16/34 2,000 610 Turf
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 38,020
Based aircraft 75
Source: FAA[1] and airport web site[2]

Weiser Air Park (ICAO: KEYQ, FAA LID: EYQ) is a privately owned, public-use airport located on the Northwest Freeway (U.S. Highway 290) in Cypress, an unincorporated area of Harris County, Texas, United States.[2] The airport is 11 nautical miles (20 km) northwest of the central business district of Houston[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Weiser Air Park is assigned EYQ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Weiser Air Park covers an area of 98 acres (40 ha) at an elevation of 137 feet (42 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 9/27 has a 3,455 x 40 ft (1,053 x 12 m) asphalt pavement and 16/34 has a 2,000 x 33 ft (610 x 10 m) turf surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending March 3, 2006, the airport had 38,020 aircraft operations, an average of 104 per day: 99.9% general aviation and 0.1% air taxi. At that time there were 75 aircraft based at this airport: 93% single-engine and 7% multi-engine.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for EYQ (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-04-10
  2. 1 2 Weiser Air Park
  3. ↑ Great Circle Mapper: KEYQ - Houston, Texas (Weiser Air Park)
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