Bitterbottom Airstrip Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 29-55-40.1411N (29.927817)
Longitude: 
 099-54-28.3740W (-99.907882)
Elevation: 
 2109.8 feet MSL (643 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 4.2 E (as of October 2026 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 16 N.M. E of Rocksprings, Texas
Found On: 
 San Antonio Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
HUNTER RYFFEL
31113 S UNIVERSITY DR
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
817-681-0776		 HUNTER RYFFEL
31113 S UNIVERSITY DR
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
817-681-0776

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 07/2026
Control tower: 
 No
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 3110 feet (948 m)

Based Aircraft

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  San Angelo(SJT)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 18TT

    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
    35.8 Kimble County Airport
    (JCT KJCT JCT)    		 12 8 100LL, Jet A+
    42.9 Kerrville Municipal/Louis Schreiner Field Airport
    (ERV KERV ERV)    		 85 81 100LL, Jet A
    43.8 Garner Field Airport
    (UVA KUVA UVA)    		 168 164 100LL, Jet A
    51.1 Hondo Regional Airport
    (KHDO HDO)    		 131 127 100LL, Jet A
    55.1 Sonora Municipal Airport
    (KSOA SOA)    		 315 310 100LL, Jet A
    61.1 Mason County Airport
    (T92)    		 37 33 100LL
    62.7 Del Rio International Airport
    (DRT KDRT DRT)    		 238 233 100LL, Jet A+
    64.3 Boerne Stage Airfield Airport
    (5C1)    		 100 96 100LL, Jet A
    65.3 Castroville Municipal Airport
    (KCVB CVB)    		 122 118 100LL, Jet A
    66.8 Eldorado Airport
    (27R)    		 327 322 100LL
    69.2 Devine Municipal Airport
    (23R)    		 132 128 100LL
    78.0 Twin-Oaks Airport
    (T94)    		 105 102 100LL
    78.4 Mc Kinley Field Airport
    (T30)    		 147 143 Jet A
    78.6 San Antonio International Airport
    (SAT KSAT SAT)    		 107 104 100LL, Jet A
    80.9 Curtis Field Airport
    (BBD KBBD BBD)    		 21 17 100LL, Jet A
    82.6 Llano Municipal Airport
    (KAQO AQO)    		 51 47 100LL, Jet A
    82.7 Ozona Municipal Airport
    (OZA KOZA OZA)    		 306 301 100LL, Jet A
    82.9 Stinson Municipal Airport
    (SSF KSSF SSF)    		 114 111 100LL, Jet A
    84.4 Dimmit County Airport
    (CZT KCZT CZT)    		 176 172 100LL, Jet A+
    91.0 San Angelo Regional/Mathis Field Airport
    (SJT KSJT SJT)    		 340 335 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A16 RYFFEL.HUNTER@GMAIL.COM

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 18/36
    Longest Runway: 18/36 is 2597 ft (792 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    18TT Airport Runway Details

    Runway 18/36  2597 ft x 50 ft (792 m x 15 m)
    Runway Length Source:  ADO as of 07/07/2026
    Surface:  Caliche - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 18

    Runway 36
    Elevation: 
    		 2109.8 2109.8
    Latitude: 
    		 29-55-52.9923N 29-55-27.2899N
    Longitude: 
    		 099-54-28.5052W 099-54-28.2427W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 Low Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 Yes
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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