# Creekside Airport (03XS)

**Creekside Airport** (FAA: 03XS) is a small airport in Mertzon, Texas, United States. It opened in May 2003. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,200 ft (975 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/03xs

## At a glance

- FAA: 03XS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Mertzon, Texas, United States
- Opened: May 2003
- Elevation: 2,100 ft / 640 m
- Coordinates: 31.3181, -100.7540
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,200 ft / 975 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49745763
- Weather station: KSJT · WMO 72263
- Ident: 03XS

## Timeline

- May 2003: Creekside Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 3,200 ft / 975 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |
| 15/33 | 1,600 ft / 488 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,200 ft / 975 m | =14,838 of 29,858 | =5,849 in North America | =4,906 in US |
| Elevation | 2,100 ft / 640 m | =8,419 of 43,403 | =3,876 in North America | =2,946 in US |
| Age | Opened 2003 | =11,754 of 15,079 | =9,312 in North America | =9,184 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [US-4550](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4550.md) Thorp Airport · 3.2 mi / 5.2 km
- [24TT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/24tt.md) McCutchen Landings Airport · 5.3 mi / 8.5 km
- [5XA0](https://dromopedia.com/airports/5xa0.md) Hunter's Creek Airport · 7.6 mi / 12 km
- [TS65](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ts65.md) Ducote Airpark · 8.8 mi / 14 km
- [SJT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksjt.md) San Angelo Regional Mathis Field · 15 mi / 25 km
- [94TA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/94ta.md) Reece Field · 17 mi / 28 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/03xs/data
