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Cuero Municipal Airport

T71 · Cuero, TX · 214 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
T71
Coordinates
29.0836, -97.2669
Elevation
214 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
CXO
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1952/08
Distance from city
1 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:04 AM11:04Z
Sunrise06:31 AM11:31Z
Sunset08:31 PM01:31Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:58 PM01:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:58 PM → 06:04 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:31 PM → 05:31 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

14TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 14
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 14 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 14/32

2,800 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Poor)

Edge lights: Low. Weight bearing: Single wheel 11k.

14
Heading
n/a
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pole, 42 ft, 824 ft from threshold, 125 ft R of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
243 ft
32
Heading
n/a
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 40 ft, 430 ft from threshold, 145 ft R of centerline — 5:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
192 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
VCT · VictoriaVOR-DME109.00r300° / 18.7 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF CUERO
212 E MAIN ST, P O BOX 660, CUERO, TX
360-243-2041
Manager
WAYNE BERGER
212 E MAIN ST, P O BOX 660, CUERO, TX
360-243-2041

Remarks FAA

  • DEER & WILD HOGS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • UNA TO DETEMINE OPR STATUS OF RWY LGTS. SVRL LGTS MISG OR BROKEN.
  • NO BLDGS, NO FACILITIES
  • NO RWY MKGS.
  • UNRSTD VEH XNG NR RWY 14 THR.
  • CALL FOR FICONS.
  • THR DSPLCD 202 FT AT NGT.
  • APCH SLOPE 25:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
  • APCH SLOPE 25:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
  • APCH SLOPE 15:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
  • PVMNT CRACKING, LOOSE STONES.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open T71 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About T71

Cuero Municipal Airport (T71) is an airport in Cuero, TX, at 214 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for T71, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does T71 have a control tower?

No. Cuero Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at T71?

Cuero Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is T71?

Cuero Municipal Airport is in Cuero, TX, at an elevation of 214 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.0836, -97.2669.

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