Kestrel Airpark
1T7 · San Antonio, Texas · Comal County · map
Kestrel Airpark is a public-use airport owned by Kestrel Airpark Runway Association, 23 miles north of San Antonio, Texas, 1,261 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 3,000 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
Quick answers answers refresh every morning
What is the airport code for Kestrel Airpark?
Its FAA code is 1T7.
Where is Kestrel Airpark?
It is 23 miles north of San Antonio, Texas, 1,261 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Kestrel Airpark?
Its one runway, 12/30, is 3,000 feet long, asphalt.
Does Kestrel Airpark have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at Kestrel Airpark?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas.
Are there flight schools at Kestrel Airpark?
2 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it: Southwest Flyers INC and Fass Flyers LLC. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Kestrel Airpark?
12 pilot examiners and 25 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 1T7
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Kestrel Airpark Runway Association
- Elevation
- 1,261 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- On the chart
- San Antonio sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1999
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,000 × 40 ft | Asphalt, good | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 12: trees 15 ft high 300 ft from the end
- Runway 30: right-hand traffic pattern, road 15 ft high 200 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.975 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Oxygen
- bottled oxygen (high-pressure), bulk oxygen (high-pressure)
- Also here
- flight instruction, aircraft rental, aircraft sales
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Boerne Stage Airfield (15 nm west), San Antonio International (17 nm south), New Braunfels Ntl Airport (21 nm east), Kelly Field (27 nm south).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Texas · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided right hand traffic is used for runway 30 due to rapid rising trrn west of runways.
- Deer on and in the vicinity of runway.
- Runway 30 rises rapidly at north end. 12 end 49 feet higher than 30 end.
- 15 feet road 0 feet dstc 65 feet L; 30 feet tree 80 feet dstc, 45 feet L.
- 15 feet road 0 feet dstc 67 feet L.
- Tgl and low approaches prohibited for tran and commercial aircraft. Takeoffs rstrd between 10:00 pm to 6:00 am.
- Helicopter training operations prohibited.
- Use extreme ctn for military aircraft from randolph afb at or above 3000 feet above sea level MON-FRI 1600-0600Z++ and when tower hours extd by NOTAM, occasional Saturday and Sunday.
- Runway 12 120' rising terrain 0.4 MI northwest of runway end. Non-standard aiming point markings at 500 feet, 2490 feet remaining.
- Runway 12 calm wind runway.
- Runway 12/30 now marked as 13/31
- Runway 30 non-standard aiming point markings at 300 feet.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in San Antonio from the FAA register
788 aircraft are registered to owners in San Antonio, Texas: 557 piston singles, 79 business jets, 46 piston twins, 36 turboprops, 35 helicopters. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Texas.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Fuel and service companies in San Antonio, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Southwest Flyers INC 1 aircraft · Spring Branch, 5 miles away
- Fass Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Garden Ridge, 15 miles away American Flyers is a flight school that has operated since 1939, offering pilot training programmes from introductory flights through airline academy preparation.
Charter operators and airlines based in San Antonio:
- Encore Jet Management LLC 5 aircraft on the certificate Encore Jet provides private aircraft charter transportation to clients in San Antonio and the surrounding area.
- Cadre Aviation Services LLC 3 aircraft on the certificate
- Iowa Copters LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate
- Business Air INC 1 aircraft on the certificate Business Air is an FAA Part 135 certified charter operator based in Austin and Houston, Texas, offering on-demand private jet charter flights across Texas and beyond.
- W W Tichenor and Company INC 1 aircraft on the certificate
Repair stations in San Antonio (12 of 30, all of them):
- Aero Comfort
- Alcocer LTD A&C Products is an AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certified aerospace manufacturing and repair facility in San Antonio, Texas, founded in 1987.
- Amentum Services INC
- Boeing Aerospace Operations INC
- Brl Ndt Consultants, LLC
- Cabin Management Solutions LLC
- Cardinal Ndt, LLC Cardinal NDT, LLC is an FAA-certified repair station in San Antonio, Texas that provides non-destructive testing and inspection services.
- Chromalloy Component Services INC
- City Plating and Metal Finishing, LLC City Plating and Metal Finishing is an FAA-certified repair station specializing in electroplating aircraft parts with precious metals such as gold, chrome, and nickel.
- Corpjet Aviation, LLC CorpJet Aviation is an FAA-certified Part 145 repair station in San Antonio, Texas, providing aircraft maintenance, avionics services, and parts support for private, corporate, and fleet operators.
- Cutter Aviation San Antonio INC Cutter Aviation is a family-owned FBO network operating six locations across the Southwest (Albuquerque, Colorado Springs, Phoenix Sky Harbor, Phoenix Deer Valley, Prescott, and Georgetown).
- Davcor Aviation Services INC Davcor Aviation Services Inc.
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
12 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 11 for private pilot, 10 for commercial and instrument, 7 for airline transport pilot, 7 for flight instructor, 1 for sport pilot, 2 for type ratings; 8 for airplanes, 7 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for seaplanes, 4 for helicopters. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 25 aviation medical examiners, 2 mechanic examiners, 3 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 7 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 13 engineering representatives, 1 parachute rigger examiner, 3 training center examiners, 2 administrative pilot examiners.
- Brian David Childs private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Sky Safety · San Antonio, TX (17 nm) · (956) 247-9464 · [email protected]
- Paul Alan Rheudasil private pilot, commercial and instrument, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · San Antonio, TX (17 nm) · (480) 290-1910 · [email protected]
- Richard Lee Tarwater instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates · SIGNATURE FLIGHT SUPPORT · San Antonio, TX (17 nm) · (210) 508-8028 · [email protected]
- Vincent Sosa private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, type ratings, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · San Antonio, TX (17 nm) · (210) 992-6530 · [email protected]
- Wade C Amen private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, instrument instructor, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; helicopters · San Antonio, TX (17 nm) · (210) 823-7007 · [email protected]
- Steven McCaffrey private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; helicopters · New Braunfels, TX (21 nm) · (830) 480-9368 · [email protected]
- Zachary Ryan Armstrong private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · New Braunfels, TX (21 nm) · (936) 577-1117 · [email protected]
- Roger Gordon Sharp private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes, seaplanes, helicopters · Hangar Lima · San Marcos, TX (24 nm) · (210) 860-4822 · [email protected]
All 69 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- DPRE: Designated Parachute Rigger Examiner: tests candidates for the parachute rigger certificate.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 12 since 1982, 2 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in San Antonio 788 aircraft · 557 piston singles, 79 business jets, 46 piston twins
- Spitfire Ventures LLC 26 aircraft in town
- Sky Safety INC 15 aircraft in town
- Lewis Aeronautical LLC 13 aircraft in town
- Racoon Aviation LLC 12 aircraft in town
- Moore Aviation Services LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Encore Jet Management LLC 5 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Cadre Aviation Services LLC 3 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Iowa Copters LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Business Air INC 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Southwest Flyers INC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Fass Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Aero Comfort · repair station
- Alcocer LTD · repair station
- Amentum Services INC · repair station
- Boeing Aerospace Operations INC · repair station
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 12 since 1982 · 2 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Texas 6,235 since 1982 · 1,061 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Texas 392 landing places
- Texas 29,938 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/1T7.json.
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 26, 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.