General aviation field
Littlefield Municipal Airport.
- Longest paved runway
- 4,021 ft
- Field elevation
- 3,616 ft
- Runway-capable types
- 7 of 24
- Coordinates
- 33.92, -102.39
Littlefield Municipal Airport's 4,021 ft of runway is shorter than most of the 323 jet-capable fields in Texas, and its 3,616 ft elevation adds noticeably to the runway a jet needs in summer. 7 of the 24 types we broker clear it; the runway rules out 17. The nearest city we publish corridors for is Dallas, 328 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.
- 328 mi1 h 24 mfrom $2,838one way, all‑in indicative
- 377 mi1 h 33 mfrom $2,838one way, all‑in indicative
- 413 mi1 h 39 mfrom $2,939one way, all‑in indicative
- 442 mi1 h 44 mfrom $3,144one way, all‑in indicative
- 511 mi1 h 56 mfrom $3,635one way, all‑in indicative
- 547 mi2 h 02 mfrom $3,889one way, all‑in indicative
- 736 mi2 h 35 mfrom $5,239one way, all‑in indicative
- 806 mi2 h 47 mfrom $5,731one 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 ~2,937 ft here
- Beechcraft King Air 3508–9 seats · 2,078 mi range · needs ~3,658 ft here
Light jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation CJ47–8 seats · 2,491 mi range · needs ~3,780 ft here
- Cessna Citation CJ3+6–7 seats · 2,348 mi range · needs ~3,525 ft here
- Cessna Citation M25–6 seats · 1,784 mi range · needs ~3,558 ft here
Midsize jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation Latitude8–9 seats · 3,107 mi range · needs ~3,968 ft here
- Cessna Citation XLS+8–9 seats · 2,417 mi range · needs ~3,946 ft here
Ruled out by runway length: Embraer Phenom 300, Dassault Falcon 2000LXS, Embraer Praetor 600, Gulfstream G280, Bombardier Challenger 300, Cessna Citation Longitude and 11 more — the shortest of these needs about 4,100 ft here.
Alternates
Nearby alternates
The closest other jet-capable fields, in case weather, slots or runway length send the trip somewhere else.