Sandy Creek Airport
73TX · New Waverly, Texas · Walker County · map
Sandy Creek Airport is a private airport owned by Sandy Creek LLC, 2 miles northwest of New Waverly, Texas, 383 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,800 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 73TX
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Sandy Creek LLC
- Elevation
- 383 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Houston sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- October 2015
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,800 × 100 ft | Grass |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Aircraft registered in New Waverly from the FAA register
37 aircraft are registered to owners in New Waverly, Texas: 33 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 gyroplane, 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.
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
- Rstrd use airport. See airport website for rstrns and required information prior to operations.
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.
