Creekside Airport
03XS · Mertzon, Texas · Irion County · map
Creekside Airport is a private airport, 6 miles northeast of Mertzon, Texas, 2,100 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 04/22, is 3,200 feet of grass and dirt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 03XS
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 2,100 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- San Antonio sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- May 2003
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,200 × 50 ft | Grass and dirt | |
| 15/33 | 1,600 × 50 ft | Grass |
Aircraft registered in Mertzon from the FAA register
12 aircraft are registered to owners in Mertzon, Texas: 8 helicopters, 4 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Texas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- See airspace letters.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
