Madisonville Municipal
51R · Madisonville, Texas · Madison County · map
Madisonville Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Madisonville, 3 miles southwest of Madisonville, Texas, 286 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 3,205 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 51R
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Madisonville
- Elevation
- 286 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Houston sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1979
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,205 × 60 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 01: trees 42 ft high 201 ft from the end
- Runway 19: trees 76 ft high 201 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| College Station Center (remote transmitter) Low | 134.8 |
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Aircraft registered in Madisonville from the FAA register
22 aircraft are registered to owners in Madisonville, Texas: 15 piston singles, 7 drones. 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 · 2 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
- 40 feet trees, 0-199 feet dstc,188 feet L/R.
- 35 feet trees, 0-199 feet dstc,188 feet L/R.
- Controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degree slope
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.