Palestine Municipal
PSN · KPSN · Palestine, Texas · Anderson County · map
Palestine Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Palestine, 4 miles northwest of Palestine, Texas, 423 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 5,005 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KPSN · observed 3:55 pm CDT (20:55 UTC), 25 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 7 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 86°F (30°C), dew point 48°F (9°C)
- Altimeter 29.95 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 KPSN 062055Z AUTO 02007KT 350V050 10SM CLR 30/09 A2995 RMK AO2
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 PSN · ICAO KPSN
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Palestine
- Elevation
- 423 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Houston sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1942
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,005 × 100 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
| 09/27 | 4,002 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: PAPI, four lights on the left, tree 50 ft high 750 ft from the end
- Runway 36: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 32 ft high 672 ft from the end
- Runway 09: trees 56 ft high 856 ft from the end
- Runway 27: trees 35 ft high 201 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Psn and aWOS-3PT | 118.025 | |
| Tyler and center (remote transmitter) Low | 135.25 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 903-729-3641.
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 Palestine from the FAA register
53 aircraft are registered to owners in Palestine, Texas: 40 piston singles, 5 piston twins, 3 helicopters, 3 business jets, 1 turboprop. 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 · 7 since 1982, 1 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
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Medium-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 preset low intst dusk to dawn; to incr intst activate - the common traffic frequency.
- 15 feet brush 160 feet dstc, 234 R.
- 25 feet trees 120-200 feet dstc, 249 feet L/R
- 10 brush 90 feet dstc, 245 R.
- Runway end identifier lights out of service indefinitely.
- Runway 09/27 closed daily sunset to sunrise, permission.
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.