VFR
4TE4
TAURUS MESA
ALPINE, TX
Elevation
3,576 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runways (3)
4,900 ft
About Taurus Mesa
Taurus Mesa, identified as 4TE4, is a privately owned, non-towered airfield serving Alpine, Texas. The field offers 3 runways: 17R/35L at 4,900 by 75 feet of dirt, 17L/35R at 3,600 by 60 feet of dirt, and 08/26 at 3,200 by 75 feet of dirt.
Published instrument approaches are unavailable, restricting operations to visual flight rules. No control tower or advisory frequency is published, so pilots maintain separation using standard see-and-avoid procedures. The field has no fuel sales on record. As a private-use field, prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
Field elevation is 3,576 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Taurus Mesa (4TE4) located?
- Taurus Mesa is located in Alpine, TX.
- Is Taurus Mesa a public or private airport?
- Taurus Mesa (4TE4) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Taurus Mesa have?
- Taurus Mesa has 3 runways. The longest is 17R/35L at 4,900 feet of dirt, alongside 08/26 and 17L/35R.
- What is the field elevation at Taurus Mesa?
- Taurus Mesa sits at 3,576 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Taurus Mesa have an instrument approach?
- No, Taurus Mesa has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Taurus Mesa have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Taurus Mesa (4TE4) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.