Silverton Municipal
79XS · Silverton, Texas · Briscoe County · map
Silverton Municipal is a private airport owned by the City of Silverton in Silverton, Texas, 3,267 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 3,530 feet of grass.
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 79XS
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Silverton
- Elevation
- 3,267 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Dallas-Ft Worth sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1962
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,530 × 190 ft | Grass |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Joe Vaughn Spraying Airport (23 nm west), Hale County (27 nm southwest), Floydada Municipal (28 nm south), River Falls Airport (43 nm northwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Joe Vaughn Spraying Airport (23 nm west), City Of Tulia/Swisher County Municipal (25 nm west), Hale County (27 nm southwest), Floydada Municipal (28 nm south).
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
- 8' sign post 24' from runway 17 threshold and 45' right of extdd centerline.
- 25' PLINE-M 100' from runway 35 threshold.
- Airport closed indef.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Silverton from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Silverton, TX as the owner's town.
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
- Accidents and incidents in Texas 6,235 since 1982 · 1,056 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 29,943 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/79XS.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 29, 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.
