General aviation field
Wildlife/Stroud Airport, Catarina.
- Longest paved runway
- 4,802 ft
- Field elevation
- 853 ft
- Runway-capable types
- 9 of 24
- Coordinates
- 28.37, -100.01
Wildlife/Stroud Airport's 4,802 ft of runway is shorter than most of the 323 jet-capable fields in Texas, close to sea level, so the published runway figure is close to what an aircraft actually needs here. 9 of the 24 types we broker clear it; the runway rules out 15. The nearest city we publish corridors for is Austin, 189 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.
- 189 mi1 h 00 mShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 299 mi1 h 19 mShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 361 mi1 h 30 mShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 703 mi2 h 29 mfrom $5,002one way, all‑in indicative
- 792 mi2 h 45 mfrom $5,632one way, all‑in indicative
- 822 mi2 h 50 mfrom $5,845one way, all‑in indicative
- 846 mi2 h 54 mfrom $6,017one way, all‑in indicative
- 944 mi3 h 11 mfrom $6,713one 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. Short legs sit at the smallest cabin's daily minimum, so we show distance and time for those and price them on request.
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 ~2,718 ft here
- Beechcraft King Air 3508–9 seats · 2,078 mi range · needs ~3,384 ft here
Light jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation CJ47–8 seats · 2,491 mi range · needs ~3,497 ft here
- Cessna Citation CJ3+6–7 seats · 2,348 mi range · needs ~3,261 ft here
- Embraer Phenom 3006–8 seats · 2,313 mi range · needs ~3,794 ft here
- Cessna Citation M25–6 seats · 1,784 mi range · needs ~3,292 ft here
Midsize jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation Latitude8–9 seats · 3,107 mi range · needs ~3,672 ft here
- Cessna Citation XLS+8–9 seats · 2,417 mi range · needs ~3,651 ft here
Heavy jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Dassault Falcon 2000LXS8–10 seats · 4,603 mi range · needs ~4,795 ft here
Ruled out by runway length: Embraer Praetor 600, Gulfstream G280, Bombardier Challenger 300, Cessna Citation Longitude, Bombardier Challenger 350, Hawker 800XP and 9 more — the shortest of these needs about 4,838 ft here.
Alternates
Nearby alternates
The closest other jet-capable fields, in case weather, slots or runway length send the trip somewhere else.