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T79 Weather Skyway Manor Airport

Pearland, TexasElevation 55 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHOU · 6 NM NE · 13 min old
Ceiling 16,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KHOU
WIND
080@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
16,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 70° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 24C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon slight chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 78F, low near 68F, 20% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 78/68 E 9 kt – 20% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/65 E 9 kt – 17%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 83/66 E 9 kt – 4%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/68 E 9 kt – 28%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/68 E 4 kt – 31%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 85/68 E 4 kt – 7%
Monday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 85/68 S 13 kt – 18%

Source: National Weather Service (office HGX). Forecast issued 2134Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for T79. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,550 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,525 x 70 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
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.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
55 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2339Z 6:39 PM
Sunrise
1231Z 7:31 AM
Loggable night
0003Z (7:03 PM local) → 1207Z (7:07 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2339Z (6:39 PM local) → 1231Z (7:31 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0039Z (7:39 PM local) → 1131Z (6:31 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Skyway Manor Airport is in Pearland, Texas. Field elevation 55 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBERT WITHERS
Manager phone281-723-8403
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAT79
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.5556, -95.3271
Distance from city3 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

T79 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHOU (6 NM NE, VFR).

KHOU William P. Hobby Airport
6 NM NE
VFR
KEFD Ellington Airport
9 NM E
VFR
KSGR Sugar Land Regional Airport
18 NM W
VFR
KIAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport
26 NM N
VFR
KLBX Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
28 NM S
VFR
KGLS Scholes International At Galveston Airport
30 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CONTROLLING OBSTRUCTION EXCEEDS A 45 DEGREE SLOPE
›ALSO 16 FT RD, 20 FT DSTC, 135 FT L/R.
›ALSO 45 FT POLE, 100 FT DSTC.
›PRVDD THRS DSPLD & MKD TO PRVD MIN 20:1 CLNC OVR PLINES & ANY/ALL OTR OBSTNS FINAL APCH; PLINES ADJT RWY ENDS OBSTN MKD IAW CHAPTER 3 AC 70/7460-2E. OWNER ENSURES PRESENCE OF OBSTNS IN RWY APCH AREAS ARE ADVERTISED TO ALERT TSNT PILOTS.
›NMRS OBJECTS IN PRIM SFC ENTR RWY LEN - BLDGS, FENCES, TREES & BRUSH.
›NO TGLS.
›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR CALL 281-443-5888.
›RESIDENTIAL AIRPARK - AMGR LIVES AT ARPT.
›SOFT WHEN WET.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗T79 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does T79 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for T79. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does T79 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for T79. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at T79?
T79 sits at 55 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for T79?
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.