General aviation field
Andrews County Airport.
- Longest paved runway
- 5,816 ft
- Field elevation
- 3,174 ft
- Runway-capable types
- 17 of 24
- Coordinates
- 32.33, -102.53
Andrews County Airport's 5,816 ft of runway is longer than most of the 323 jet-capable fields in Texas, and its 3,174 ft elevation adds noticeably to the runway a jet needs in summer. 17 of the 24 types we broker clear it; the runway rules out 7. The nearest city we publish corridors for is Austin, 322 miles away.
Access
Getting here
Straight-line distances from the cities we publish, with a typical aircraft's block time including taxi, climb and descent.
- 322 mi1 h 23 mfrom $2,838one way, all‑in indicative
- 333 mi1 h 25 mfrom $2,838one way, all‑in indicative
- 467 mi1 h 48 mfrom $3,324one way, all‑in indicative
- 517 mi1 h 57 mfrom $3,676one way, all‑in indicative
- 534 mi2 h 00 mfrom $3,799one way, all‑in indicative
- 551 mi2 h 03 mfrom $3,921one way, all‑in indicative
- 765 mi2 h 40 mfrom $5,444one way, all‑in indicative
- 771 mi2 h 41 mfrom $5,485one way, all‑in indicative
From-prices are one way and all-in — operator price, our fee and federal excise tax — for the smallest cabin suited to the distance, indicative rather than quoted.
Runway
What can operate here
Compared against the published balanced field length of every type we broker, with roughly 3% added per 1,000 ft of elevation for density altitude.
This is runway length only. Individual airports also restrict by wingspan, noise curfew, slot availability and special approach certification, and performance moves with temperature, weight and the day. Clearing the runway here means an aircraft is worth asking about — the operator confirms it, and signs for it.
Turboprop
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Pilatus PC-126–8 seats · 2,123 mi range · needs ~2,902 ft here
- Beechcraft King Air 3508–9 seats · 2,078 mi range · needs ~3,614 ft here
Light jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation CJ47–8 seats · 2,491 mi range · needs ~3,735 ft here
- Cessna Citation CJ3+6–7 seats · 2,348 mi range · needs ~3,483 ft here
- Embraer Phenom 3006–8 seats · 2,313 mi range · needs ~4,051 ft here
- Cessna Citation M25–6 seats · 1,784 mi range · needs ~3,516 ft here
Midsize jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation Latitude8–9 seats · 3,107 mi range · needs ~3,921 ft here
- Hawker 800XP8 seats · 2,923 mi range · needs ~5,511 ft here
- Cessna Citation XLS+8–9 seats · 2,417 mi range · needs ~3,899 ft here
Super-midsize
- Embraer Praetor 600
- Gulfstream G280
- Cessna Citation Longitude
- Bombardier Challenger 350
- Bombardier Challenger 300
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Embraer Praetor 6008–12 seats · 4,624 mi range · needs ~5,166 ft here
- Gulfstream G2808–10 seats · 4,143 mi range · needs ~5,202 ft here
- Cessna Citation Longitude9–12 seats · 4,028 mi range · needs ~5,268 ft here
- Bombardier Challenger 3508–9 seats · 3,682 mi range · needs ~5,295 ft here
- Bombardier Challenger 3008–9 seats · 3,527 mi range · needs ~5,268 ft here
Heavy jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Dassault Falcon 900LX12–14 seats · 5,466 mi range · needs ~5,712 ft here
- Dassault Falcon 2000LXS8–10 seats · 4,603 mi range · needs ~5,120 ft here
- Cessna Citation X+8–9 seats · 3,982 mi range · needs ~5,629 ft here
Ruled out by runway length: Learjet 60XR, Gulfstream G450, Dassault Falcon 7X, Bombardier Global 7500, Gulfstream G550, Gulfstream G650ER and 1 more — the shortest of these needs about 5,969 ft here.
Alternates
Nearby alternates
The closest other jet-capable fields, in case weather, slots or runway length send the trip somewhere else.