Navasota Municipal Airport

The Navasota Municipal Airport is located approximately 2 miles southwest of Downtown Navasota on Highway 105 West. It is an unattended public-use General Aviation (GA) airport owned by the City of Navasota. It is part of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport System and TxDOT’s Texas Aviation Commission (TAC) Airport System.

The airport maintains one, 60-foot by 3,204-foot asphalt paved runway. The runway is limited to an axle weight of 12,000 pounds and can only serve propeller-driven and some small business jet aircraft. The airport is also qualified for night operations through a remote control lighting system.

The facilities provide aviation gas with one 4,500 gallon and one 2,000 gallon fuel storage tanks. There are approximately 12 hangars at the airport that are fully occupied. Additional plane parking is available outside with tie down parking on the remaining apron. There are two businesses at the airport.

Currently, there are 16 aircraft based at the airport, with approximately 90 aircraft movements a week. Airport traffic in the past year has increased significantly with the arrival of West Wings, Inc. Currently there is no Fixed-Base Operator (FBO).

An Economic Impact Assessment for the Navasota Municipal Airport was prepared by Wilbur Smith Associates for TxDOT. This study reported that the airport supported 10 jobs with a payroll of $211,000 and it could have a direct economic impact of $528,000.

The closest regional-commercial passenger service is provided by Easterwood Airport, located approximately 25 miles to the north in College Station. The closest major domestic/international airport is at Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), approximately 65 miles to the southeast of Navasota in Houston.