# FLF Gliderport (TX23)

**FLF Gliderport** (FAA: TX23) is a small airport in Briggs, Texas, United States. It opened in Aug 1988. It has one runway, 4,500 ft (1,372 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/tx23

## At a glance

- FAA: TX23
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Briggs, Texas, United States
- Opened: Aug 1988
- Elevation: 1,150 ft / 351 m
- Coordinates: 30.8563, -97.9459
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 4,500 ft / 1,372 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35256480
- Weather station: KGRK
- Ident: TX23

## Timeline

- Aug 1988: FLF Gliderport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 4,500 ft / 1,372 m | 300 ft / 91 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,500 ft / 1,372 m | =8,114 of 29,858 | =3,043 in North America | =2,509 in US |
| Elevation | 1,150 ft / 351 m | =15,598 of 43,403 | =6,815 in North America | =5,367 in US |
| Age | Opened 1988 | =9,353 of 15,079 | =7,157 in North America | =7,046 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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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/tx23/data