Flying in College Station, TX
There are 12 airfields within 93 miles of College Station — the nearest is Easterwood Field (KCLL), about 3 miles out. Daylight runs from about 13h 59m of daylight at midsummer down to about 10h 01m at midwinter, so your VFR window shifts a lot through the year. Below: the airfields nearby, the seasonal daylight and weather, and where to find the official charts.
Airfields near College Station
Public and private airfields within 93 miles, nearest first.
Easterwood Field
Coulter Field
Caldwell Municipal Airport
Hearne Municipal Airport
H H Coffield Regional Airport
Huntsville Regional Airport
Giddings-Lee County Airport
Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport
David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
Houston Executive Airport
West Houston Airport
Mexia Limestone County Airport
Daylight & the VFR window
Most VFR flying happens between sunrise and sunset, so daylight length is your practical flying window. Times below are local solar time (clock times shift with your time zone and DST). Plan night currency and reserves around the short end of the year.
| Time of year | Sunrise–sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 05:01–18:59 | 13h 59m |
| Equinox (Mar 20) | 06:02–17:58 | 11h 56m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 06:59–17:01 | 10h 01m |
Typical weather
Seasonal averages from 2021–2023. A guide to what to pack and plan for — always check current METARs, TAFs, and NOTAMs before you fly.
| Season | Avg high | Avg low | Avg wind | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 25.8°C / 78°F | 15.4°C / 60°F | 24 km/h | 38% |
| Summer | 35.4°C / 96°F | 24.9°C / 77°F | 19 km/h | 33% |
| Autumn | 27.5°C / 82°F | 17°C / 63°F | 19 km/h | 25% |
| Winter | 17.5°C / 64°F | 7.1°C / 45°F | 22 km/h | 27% |
Airspace & charts
For the exact airspace classes, frequencies, restricted areas, and airfield plates around College Station, go straight to the official sources — never plan a route off this page alone.
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