Brandes Air Field
05TA · Sealy, Texas · Austin County · map
Brandes Air Field is a private airport, 6 miles northwest of Sealy, Texas, 270 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 2,200 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 05TA
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 270 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- On the chart
- Houston sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1996
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,200 × 100 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 17: right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 240 ft, trees on the approach
- Runway 35: right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 120 ft, fence on the approach
Aircraft registered in Sealy from the FAA register
17 aircraft are registered to owners in Sealy, Texas: 16 piston singles, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Texas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
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.