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Brandes Air Field

Sealy, TexasElevation 276 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,200 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,200 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 17
Displaced threshold240 ft
Traffic patternRight
RWY 35
Displaced threshold120 ft
Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Brandes Air Field is in Sealy, Texas. Field elevation 276 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJACK W BRANDES
Manager phone979-627-5022
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA05TA
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.8091, -96.2651
Distance from city6 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844.
›BRANDESJW553@YAHOO.COM
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗05TA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 05TA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 05TA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 05TA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 05TA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 05TA?
05TA sits at 276 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 05TA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.