VFR
3TE1
GUM ISLAND
DAYTON, TX
Elevation
53 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
2,500 ft
About Gum Island
In Dayton, Texas, Gum Island (3TE1) is a privately owned, non-towered airfield. The field has one turf runway, 16/34, measuring 2,500 feet long and 100 feet wide.
There are no published instrument approaches, so operations are conducted under visual flight rules. Pilots rely on standard see-and-avoid practice at this non-towered facility; no published frequencies exist. There is no fuel service on record here. The field is designated private use, requiring prior permission from the owner before landing.
Field elevation is 53 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Gum Island (3TE1) located?
- Gum Island is located in Dayton, TX.
- Is Gum Island a public or private airport?
- Gum Island (3TE1) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Gum Island have?
- Gum Island has a single runway, 16/34 at 2,500 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Gum Island?
- Gum Island sits at 53 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Gum Island have an instrument approach?
- No, Gum Island has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Gum Island have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Gum Island (3TE1) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.