VFR
TA27
ALPHA WHISKY AIRSTRIP
MINEOLA, TX
Elevation
385 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
1,216 ft
About Alpha Whisky Airstrip
The Alpha Whisky Airstrip is identified by FAA code TA27 and operates as a privately owned, non-towered airport in Mineola, Texas. Its sole runway is 18/36, a turf strip that measures 1,216 feet long and 50 feet wide.
Operations are limited to visual flight rules, as no instrument approach procedures have been published for the field. With no control tower and no published frequencies, pilots maintain their own separation using standard see-and-avoid procedures. The field has no fuel sales on record. As a private-use facility, the airstrip is not open to transient traffic without prior permission from the owner.
The field rests at 385 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Alpha Whisky Airstrip (TA27) located?
- Alpha Whisky Airstrip is located in Mineola, TX.
- Is Alpha Whisky Airstrip a public or private airport?
- Alpha Whisky Airstrip (TA27) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Alpha Whisky Airstrip have?
- Alpha Whisky Airstrip has a single runway, 18/36 at 1,216 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Alpha Whisky Airstrip?
- Alpha Whisky Airstrip sits at 385 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Alpha Whisky Airstrip have an instrument approach?
- No, Alpha Whisky Airstrip has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Alpha Whisky Airstrip have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Alpha Whisky Airstrip (TA27) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.