Douglas Flying Service Private Airport
6TE8 · Aspermont, Texas · Stonewall County · map
Douglas Flying Service Private Airport is a private airport, 2 miles north of Aspermont, Texas, 1,743 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 01/19, is 3,455 feet of gravel. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The FAA lists this airport as closed indefinitely.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 6TE8
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,743 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 6:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- On the chart
- Dallas-Ft Worth sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1974
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,455 × 25 ft | Gravel, poor | |
| 17/35 | 2,190 × 25 ft | Dirt, poor |
- Runway 01: fence 4 ft high 12 ft from the end
- Runway 19: earth dam on the approach
- Runway 17: power line 30 ft high 1,000 ft from the end
- Runway 35: shed on the approach
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Also here
- crop spraying
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Avenger Field (44 nm south), Winston Field (47 nm southwest).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Texas · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- +4' fence across approach.
- 8' earth dam 10' left of centerline.
- +8' shed 25' right of centerline.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Aspermont from the FAA register
2 aircraft are registered to owners in Aspermont, Texas: 1 piston single, 1 helicopter. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Texas.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Aspermont 2 aircraft · 1 piston singles, 1 helicopters
- Accidents and incidents in Texas 6,244 since 1982 · 1,065 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Texas 393 landing places
- Texas 29,945 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/6TE8.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 30, 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.