Sugar Land Regional Airport (KSGR)
Medium airport · Houston, Texas, United States
Airport data
| Name | Sugar Land Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | KSGR |
| IATA | SGR |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 29°37'20" W 95°39'23" 29.62230, -95.65650 |
| Location | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 8,000 ft (2438 m) | 100 ft | CON | Yes |
Sugar Land Regional Airport at a glance
Sugar Land Regional Airport is a medium airport in Houston, Texas, United States, known to airline systems as SGR. The field elevation of 82 ft (25 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at KSGR are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
The single runway, 17/35, offers 8,000 ft (2438 m) of con surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 17 points roughly 170° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for KSGR shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Sugar Land Regional Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| William P. Hobby Airport | KHOU | 37 km (20 NM) |
| Ellington Airport | KEFD | 48 km (26 NM) |
| George Bush Intercontinental Airport | KIAH | 50 km (27 NM) |
| Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport | KLBX | 60 km (32 NM) |
| Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport | KCXO | 84 km (45 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Sugar Land Regional Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 82 ft field elevation of Sugar Land Regional Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 917 airports and airfields we list for United States — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Sugar Land Regional Airport
What is the ICAO code of Sugar Land Regional Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Sugar Land Regional Airport is KSGR, and its IATA code is SGR. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Sugar Land Regional Airport above sea level?
Sugar Land Regional Airport sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Sugar Land Regional Airport located?
The airport lies at 29.6223, -95.6565 — in Houston, Texas, United States, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is William P. Hobby Airport, about 37 km away.
Does KSGR publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for KSGR appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Sugar Land Regional Airport?
Sugar Land Regional Airport has one runway. The longest, 17/35, measures 8,000 ft (2438 m) with a CON surface.