47TE
Whites Airport
La Ward, TexasElevation 43 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
17/35
RWY 17
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 35
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Whites Airport is in La Ward, Texas. Field elevation 43 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDONALD R. WHITE
AttendedDaily, DALGT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA47TE
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates28.8517, -96.4975
Distance from city2 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›VFR ONLY
›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 47TE have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 47TE. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 47TE have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 47TE. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 47TE?
47TE sits at 43 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 47TE?
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.