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Portlock Airfield

TX02 · Abilene, Texas · Jones County · map

Portlock Airfield is a private airport, 10 miles southeast of Abilene, Texas, 1,780 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 2,800 feet of grass.

The FAA lists this airport as closed indefinitely.

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 TX02
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
1,780 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
around the clock
Fuel and services
no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart
Dallas-Ft Worth sectional
Magnetic variation
8E
In the FAA's files since
August 1988

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1735N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
17/352,800 × 50 ftGrass
  • Runway 35: power line 20 ft high 200 ft from the end

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.

Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Abilene Regional (8 nm southwest), Albany Municipal (21 nm northeast), Gregory M Simmons Memorial (31 nm east), Stephens County (38 nm east).

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Abilene Regional (8 nm southwest), Albany Municipal (21 nm northeast), Arledge Field (24 nm north), Gregory M Simmons Memorial (31 nm east).

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.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Abilene from the FAA register

110 aircraft are registered to owners in Abilene, Texas: 88 piston singles, 9 piston twins, 4 business jets, 3 turboprops, 3 drones. 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:

Rockhut Aviation LLC 3Jaju Aviation INC 2

Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Texas.

Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register

Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:

Repair stations in Abilene:

Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.

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.

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

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Who works here
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Around it

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/TX02.json.

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 27, 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.