Gould Strip
46TA · Cotulla, Texas · La Salle County · map
Gould Strip is a private airport owned by Herradura Ranch, 32 miles southeast of Cotulla, Texas, 287 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 4,000 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 46TA
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Herradura Ranch
- Elevation
- 287 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- On the chart
- San Antonio sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1990
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 4,000 × 60 ft | Grass |
- Runway 01: threshold displaced 500 ft, pline on the approach
- Runway 19: threshold displaced 350 ft, power line 23 ft high 100 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Cotulla from the FAA register
18 aircraft are registered to owners in Cotulla, Texas: 11 helicopters, 5 piston singles, 2 piston twins. 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
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided personal use only; any powerlines crossing Strip are removed or buried; and powerlines at ends of Strip are removed; buried or thresholds are displaced to provide a 20:1 approach slope.
- Personal use.
- Cattle and deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
- High brush along runway can make strong X-WIND turbulance.
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.