Snowden Field
6TX1 · Mason, Texas · Mason County · map
Snowden Field is a private airport, 6 miles wsw of Mason, Texas, 1,730 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 1,900 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 6TX1
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,730 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- On the chart
- San Antonio sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- April 2015
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,900 × 60 ft | Grass |
Aircraft registered in Mason from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Mason, Texas: 11 piston singles, 1 helicopter, 1 drone. 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
- We have determined that the proposed private use landing area, will not adversely affect the safe and efficient use of the navigable airspace by aircraft, provided: all operations are conducted in VFR weather conditions. The landing area is limited to private use.
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.