# Palacios Municipal Airport (PSX / KPSX)

**Palacios Municipal Airport** (IATA: PSX, ICAO: KPSX) is a small airport in Palacios, Texas, United States. It opened in Aug 1943. It has 3 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft (1,524 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PSX / KPSX
- FAA: PSX
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Palacios, Texas, United States
- Opened: Aug 1943
- Elevation: 14 ft / 4 m
- Coordinates: 28.7275, -96.2510
- Runways: 3
- Longest runway: 5,001 ft / 1,524 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://cityofpalacios.org/airport/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palacios_Municipal_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7126337
- Weather station: KPSX
- Ident: KPSX

## Timeline

- Aug 1943: Palacios Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 090° / 270° |  |
| 13/31 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 135° / 315° | yes |
| 18/36 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Concrete | 180° / 360° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | =6,505 of 29,858 | =2,345 in North America | =1,936 in US |
| Elevation | 14 ft / 4 m | =42,010 of 43,403 | =18,934 in North America | =15,463 in US |
| Age | Opened 1943 | =2,016 of 15,079 | =1,078 in North America | =1,034 in US |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =83 in North America | =81 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.025 |
| CNTR | HOUSTON CNTR | 128.600 |
| RDO | MONTGOMERY CO RDO | 122.250 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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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/kpsx/data