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C Fulcher Ranch Airport

3TE8 · Terlingua /Alpine/, Texas · Brewster County · map

C Fulcher Ranch Airport is a private airport, 2 miles east of Terlingua /Alpine/, Texas, 2,717 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 13/31, is 3,600 feet of gravel.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 3TE8
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
2,717 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
On the chart
El Paso sectional
Magnetic variation
9E
In the FAA's files since
June 1941

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1331N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
13/313,600 × 120 ftGravel

Aircraft registered in Terlingua /Alpine/ from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Terlingua /Alpine/, TX as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

2011-01-25CEN11CA165 · Culver Glenn Kitfox III N947RG · accident · no injuries

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

  • Runway 13/31--SEVERE erosion south end of runway.
  • Northeast side of runway is also public road.
  • Road and +4 feet fence at thld.
  • +5 feet brush at thld.
  • Not recommended for tricycle gear aircraft with low prop clearance due to loose gravel on runway. Recommended landing north and takeoff south due to large hill at north end of runway.

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.