# Pilots Landing Airport (81TE)

**Pilots Landing Airport** (FAA: 81TE) is a small airport in Early, Texas, United States. It opened in Oct 2023. It has one runway, 1,500 ft (457 m) long, dirt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-8314

## At a glance

- FAA: 81TE
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Early, Texas, United States
- Opened: Oct 2023
- Elevation: 1,408 ft / 429 m
- Coordinates: 31.7199, -98.9010
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,500 ft / 457 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Weather station: KBWD
- Ident: US-8314

## Timeline

- Oct 2023: Pilots Landing Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 1,500 ft / 457 m | 65 ft / 20 m | Dirt |  |  |

- 03/21 slopes 1.7%: threshold 21 at 1,383 ft / 422 m, threshold 03 at 1,408 ft / 429 m.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,500 ft / 457 m | =27,817 of 29,858 | =14,033 in North America | =12,508 in US |
| Elevation | 1,408 ft / 429 m | =12,808 of 43,403 | =5,534 in North America | =4,238 in US |
| Age | Opened 2023 | =14,418 of 15,079 | =11,578 in North America | =11,437 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)
- [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/us-8314/data