# Slaton Municipal Airport (F49)

**Slaton Municipal Airport** (FAA: F49) is a small airport in Slaton, Texas, United States. It opened in May 1968. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,244 ft (1,294 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kf49

## At a glance

- FAA: F49
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Slaton, Texas, United States
- Opened: May 1968
- Elevation: 3,127 ft / 953 m
- Coordinates: 33.4848, -101.6610
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 4,244 ft / 1,294 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35303576
- Weather station: KLBB · WMO 72267
- Ident: KF49

## Timeline

- May 1968: Slaton Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 4,244 ft / 1,294 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 188° / 008° | yes |
| 08/26 | 1,720 ft / 524 m | 65 ft / 20 m | Grass | 086° / 266° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,244 ft / 1,294 m | #8,922 of 29,858 | #3,398 in North America | #2,805 in US |
| Elevation | 3,127 ft / 953 m | #5,165 of 43,403 | #2,600 in North America | #2,018 in US |
| Age | Opened 1968 | =5,887 of 15,079 | =4,192 in North America | =4,105 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.000 |

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## 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/kf49/data