Granite Shoals/ Bob Sylvester Airpark
2G5 · Granite Shoals, Texas · Burnet County · map
Granite Shoals/ Bob Sylvester Airpark is a public-use airport owned by the City of Granite Shoals, 1 mile east of Granite Shoals, Texas, 860 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 02/20, is 2,000 feet of grass and dirt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 2G5
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Granite Shoals
- Elevation
- 860 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- San Antonio sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1963
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,000 × 50 ft | Grass and dirt |
- Runway 02: trees 38 ft high 174 ft from the end
- Runway 20: road 15 ft high 32 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Granite Shoals from the FAA register
9 aircraft are registered to owners in Granite Shoals, Texas: 5 piston singles, 4 weight-shift and powered parachutes. 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 · 7 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
- May be exempt under grandfather clause.
- Runway marked west/white plastic pipe. Last 2 mkrs red.
- Deer on and in the vicinity of runway.
- Airport daylight use only.
- Aircraft not visible from opposite end.
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.
