Maverick County Memorial International
5T9 · Eagle Pass, Texas · Maverick County · map
Maverick County Memorial International is a public-use airport owned by the County of Maverick, 8 miles north of Eagle Pass, Texas, 887 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 13/31, is 5,506 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive) and 1 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 2,200 takeoffs and landings a year.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5T9
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- County of Maverick
- Elevation
- 887 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 2:00 pm; weekends, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- Notes
- customs available
- On the chart
- San Antonio sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1943
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 5,506 × 100 ft | Asphalt, poor | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 13: brush 12 ft high 340 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 127.75 | |
| 5T9 AWOS-3 | 119.175 | |
| Rock Springs Center (remote transmitter) Low | 125.75 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 830-757-6795.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 2,200, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Eagle Pass from the FAA register
6 aircraft are registered to owners in Eagle Pass, Texas: 5 piston singles, 1 turboprop. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
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
- Flight notification service (adcus) available.
- Dusk to dawn. Medium-intensity runway lights runway 13/31 preset low intst; to incr intst activate - the common traffic frequency.
- Runway markings faded.
- Extensive cracking.
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.