Pearland Regional (KLVJ), Texas
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Pearland Regional (KLVJ) is a single-runway public airport southeast of Houston, Texas, serving business aviation traffic in the metro area. The field has no control tower and operates a paved runway suitable for light and mid-size business aircraft, with fuel service available during posted attendance hours. Customs processing is not available onsite; the nearest customs facility is at Ellington Field (KEFD), roughly 6.76 nm away. Several published remarks note close-in obstructions and irregular surface conditions near the runway safety area, which are relevant for approach and departure planning.
Runways
Pearland Regional has one paved runway, 14/32, 4,313 ft long and 75 ft wide, with a concrete surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Pearland Regional has Jet A and 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available from 8am to 7pm, daily, and the airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Pearland Regional does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Ellington (KEFD), 7 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Pearland Regional recorded 460 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in July. Business aviation traffic at KLVJ shows a mild seasonal increase, with July, October, and December each posting higher operations counts than the surrounding months in 2025 FAA TFMSC data.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month July, 52 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Pearland Regional averages 27.6 days above 90°F in August and 2.5 freeze days in January. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 94.0°F, and January the coldest, at 64.6°F.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Pearland Regional has published operating constraints in three categories: access, runway notes and other notes.
For clearance delivery, contact Houston Approach; to cancel IFR, contact Houston Approach.
Lighted poles in trees, 25 feet high, are located 520 feet from the threshold of Runway 14.
MIRL for Runway 14/32 is preset to low intensity from sunset to sunrise; increase intensity and activate via CTAF.
Trees 30 feet high are located 0 to 72 feet from the runway, 90 feet left; a tree 50 feet high is located 150 feet away, 240 feet right.
The controlling obstruction exceeds a 45-degree slope.
Runway 14 is the calm wind runway.
The Runway 14/32 safety area has an irregular surface, with irrigation ditches on the east and west sides adjacent to the runway, 40 feet away with a 10-foot drop.
A road 13 feet high is also located 418 feet away, 150 feet left and right.
Banner towing occurs from sunrise to sunset.
A lighted oil derrick, 116 feet AGL, is located 0.65 nautical miles southeast of the airport.
Helicopter traffic operates in the vicinity of the airport.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Pearland Regional has five airfields within 22 NM. The closest is Ellington (KEFD), 6.76 NM northeast.
Part of the Houston area.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
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Frequently asked questions
Does KLVJ have on-airport customs clearance?
Pearland Regional (KLVJ) does not have customs service onsite. The nearest customs facility is Ellington Field (KEFD), located approximately 6.76 nautical miles away. Flights requiring customs clearance should plan to route through KEFD rather than expecting processing at Pearland Regional itself.
What runway is available at Pearland Regional Airport?
Pearland Regional (KLVJ) has a single paved runway, 14/32, measuring 4,313 feet long and 75 feet wide with a concrete surface. This is the only runway configuration at the field, and Runway 14 is designated as the calm wind runway. There is no crosswind runway option at this location.
What obstructions should pilots be aware of near KLVJ?
Pearland Regional (KLVJ) has close-in obstructions near its runway environment, including trees as low as 30 feet within 72 feet of the runway and lighted poles in trees 25 feet high located 520 feet from the threshold on Runway 14. A controlling obstruction exceeding a 45-degree slope is also noted, along with a lighted oil derrick 116 feet AGL about 0.65 nm southeast of the airport.
What fuel is available at KLVJ?
Pearland Regional (KLVJ) offers both 100LL avgas and Jet A fuel. Fuel service is tied to the airport's posted attendance schedule, which runs all days from 0800 to 1900 local time. Pilots operating outside these hours should plan fuel needs accordingly.