# Gulf Coast Aviation Airport (43XA)

**Gulf Coast Aviation Airport** (FAA: 43XA) is a small airport in Bay City, Texas, United States. It opened in Dec 2020. It has one runway, 2,462 ft (750 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/43xa

## At a glance

- FAA: 43XA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Bay City, Texas, United States
- Opened: Dec 2020
- Elevation: 23 ft / 7 m
- Coordinates: 28.8256, -95.9082
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,462 ft / 750 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Weather station: KBYY
- Ident: 43XA

## Timeline

- Dec 2020: Gulf Coast Aviation Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 2,462 ft / 750 m | 25 ft / 8 m | Asphalt |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,462 ft / 750 m | =21,056 of 29,858 | =9,606 in North America | =8,301 in US |
| Elevation | 23 ft / 7 m | =41,032 of 43,403 | =18,535 in North America | =15,194 in US |
| Age | Opened 2020 | =13,925 of 15,079 | =11,139 in North America | =11,000 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [BBC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbyy.md) Bay City Regional Airport · 11 mi / 17 km
- [XS07](https://dromopedia.com/airports/xs07.md) W D Cornelius Ranch Airport · 13 mi / 20 km
- [XS35](https://dromopedia.com/airports/xs35.md) Trull Airport · 20 mi / 32 km
- [US-12795](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-12795.md) Blue Creek Airfield · 21 mi / 33 km
- [08XS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/08xs.md) Peterson Airport · 21 mi / 34 km
- [PSX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpsx.md) Palacios Municipal Airport · 22 mi / 35 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)
- [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/43xa/data