Sterling Airport

Location

Latitude:	28-40-47.8100N (28.679947)
Longitude:	096-39-39.2300W (-96.660897)
Elevation:	30.0 feet MSL (9 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	2.6 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	03 N.M. S of Port Lavaca, Texas
Found On:	Houston Chart
FAA Region:	ASW

Contacts

Manager:	Privately owned:
JOHN A. STERLING 1012 BAUER RD PORT LAVACA, TX 77979 361-935-6006	JOHN A. STERLING 1012 BAUER RD PORT LAVACA, TX 77979 361-935-6006

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Private
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	04/2011
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/DAWN-DUSK
Boundary ARTCC:	ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZHU (Houston)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1030 feet (314 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:
FSS Name (ID):	Montgomery County(CXO)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 10XA

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
19.3	PSX	. _ _ . . . . _ . . _	Palacios	VORTAC	117.30	74	72
21.3	VCT	. . . _ _ . _ . _	Victoria	VOR-DME	109.00	308	305
37.4	MNO	_ _ _ . _ _ _	Mellon Ranch	NDB	375	230	227
43.6	ARM	. _ . _ . _ _	Wharton	NDB	245	37	35
45.5	OKT	_ _ _ _ . _ _	Yoakum	NDB	350	326	323
45.7	BYY	_ . . . _ . _ _ _ . _ _	Bay City	NDB	344	67	65
61.6	ELA	. . _ . . . _	Eagle Lake	DME	116.4	16	14
62.3	CRP	_ . _ . . _ . . _ _ .	Corpus Christi	VORTAC	115.50	221	218
68.4	NGP	_ . _ _ . . _ _ .	Truax	TACAN	114.00	209	206
70.1	LB	. _ . . _ . . .	Freep	NDB	263	63	61
76.7	IDU	. . _ . . . . _	Industry	VORTAC	110.20	3	0
79.2	THX	_ . . . . _ . . _	Three Rivers	VORTAC	111.40	262	259
86.9	NOG	_ . _ _ _ _ _ .	Orange Grove	TACAN	133.60	237	234
91.4	ALI	. _ . _ . . . .	Alice	VOR	114.50	232	229
92.2	EYQ	. _ . _ _ _ _ . _	Weiser	NDB	286	35	33
92.7	HOU	. . . . _ _ _ . . _	Houston	VOT	108.40	51	49
93.2	HUB	. . . . . . _ _ . . .	Hobby	VOR-DME	117.10	50	48
93.2	NQI	_ . _ _ . _ . .	Kingsville	TACAN	117.80	220	217
96.3	EFD	. . . _ . _ . .	Ellington	TACAN	109.40	54	52
98.7	DHK	_ . . . . . . _ . _	Randolph	TACAN	109.90	301	298

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
2.0	Calhoun County Airport (KPKV PKV)	215	212	100LL, Jet A
17.1	Victoria Regional Airport (VCT KVCT VCT)	307	304	100LL, Jet A
19.7	Jackson County Airport (26R)	12	10	100LL
21.8	Palacios Municipal Airport (PSX KPSX PSX)	82	80	100LL, Jet A
41.0	Aransas County Airport (RKP KRKP RKP)	209	206	100LL, Jet A+
42.0	Rooke Field Airport (RFG KRFG RFG)	236	233	100LL
43.5	Wharton Regional Airport (WHT KARM ARM)	37	35	100LL, Jet A+
45.5	Bay City Regional Airport (BBC KBYY BYY)	67	65	100LL, Jet A
60.4	Sinton Airport (T69)	230	227	100LL, Jet A+
64.0	Kenedy Regional Airport (2R9)	278	275	100LL, Jet A
68.0	Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport (LJN KLBX LBX)	67	65	100LL, Jet A
70.3	Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP KCRP CRP)	219	216	100LL, Jet A
77.2	Sugar Land Regional Airport (SGR KSGR SGR)	42	40	100LL, Jet A+
79.1	Live Oak County Airport (8T6)	256	253	100LL, Jet A
79.4	Houston/Southwest Airport (KAXH AXH)	51	49	100LL, Jet A+
84.8	Wolfe Air Park Airport (3T2)	55	53	100LL
85.1	Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport (84R)	342	339	100LL
85.7	West Houston Airport (IWS KIWS IWS)	36	34	100LL, Jet A+
86.3	Bishop-Windham Airport (07R)	222	219	100LL
89.9	Pearland Regional Airport (KLVJ LVJ)	55	53	100LL, Jet A

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Remarks

A110-1	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
A14	CELL: 361-935-6006
E111	PRVDD OWNERS OF PROPOSED ARPT AND CALHOUN COUNTY ARPT (7TS5) ENTER INTO AN OPNL LOA.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	14/32
Longest Runway:	14/32 is 2300 ft (701 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

10XA Airport Runway Details

Runway 14/32	2300 ft x 20 ft (701 m x 6 m)
Runway Length Source:	OWNER as of 09/25/2009
Surface:	Asphalt - No special surface treatment

	Runway 14	Runway 32
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees:	No
Parking:	Hangars and tiedowns available

FAA: 10XA

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 10XA

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

10XA Airport Runway Details

Runway 14

Runway 32

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