Chesson Airport
XS33 · Orangefield, Texas · Orange County · map
Chesson Airport is a private airport, 1 mile south of Orangefield, Texas, 10 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 11/29, is 2,600 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 XS33
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 10 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Houston sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1975
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,600 × 43 ft | Grass |
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: Orange County (3 nm east), Jack Brooks Regional (11 nm southwest), Beaumont Municipal (18 nm west), Southland Field (26 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Orange County (3 nm east), Jack Brooks Regional (11 nm southwest), Beaumont Municipal (18 nm west), Southland Field (26 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.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided south threshold runway end 29 is displaced to provide a 20:1 approach slope.
- Drain ditch both sides of runway.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Orangefield from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Orangefield, 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/XS33.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.