Burnet Muni/Kate Craddock Field
BMQ · KBMQ · Burnet, Texas · Burnet County · map
Burnet Muni/Kate Craddock Field is a public-use airport owned by the City of Burnet, 1 mile southwest of Burnet, Texas, 1,283 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 5,001 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KBMQ · observed 4:53 pm CDT (21:53 UTC), 15 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the east (080°) at 7 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 85°F (29°C), dew point 50°F (10°C)
- Altimeter 29.99 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KBMQ 062153Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 29/10 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02940100 PNO $
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA BMQ · ICAO KBMQ
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Burnet
- Elevation
- 1,283 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- San Antonio sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1959
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,001 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 01: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, power line 32 ft high 1,300 ft from the end
- Runway 19: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 40 ft high 1,225 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Bmq and automated weather (ASOS) | 119.925 | |
| Lometa and center (remote transmitter) Low | 132.35 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 737-365-5660.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Burnet from the FAA register
34 aircraft are registered to owners in Burnet, Texas: 29 piston singles, 3 business jets, 1 turboprop, 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.
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 · 18 since 1982, 2 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
- PRE-DATES the act.
- Deer in the vicinity of airport.
- Dusk to dawn. Runway end identifier lights runway 01 and 19; PAPI runway 01 and 19; medium-intensity runway lights runway 01/19 preset low intst; to incr intst and activate - the common traffic frequency.
- The FBO (fixed-base operator).
- Runway 19 preferred calm wind runway.
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.