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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Grier Airport

ID 71TX Elev 1,450 ft Lat 29° 52.36' N Lon 98° 43.93' W Zulu …

Live conditions at 71TX

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Aerial view · 71TX

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 71TX — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 71TX

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 1,500 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
04 — 1,500 ft 50 ft TURF-G No —
22 — 1,500 ft 50 ft TURF-G No —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 71TX, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 1 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (1 sentence)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 71TX

5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=5

  • Other 5

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1976-09-12 Bell 206A · Other →
1973-05-07 Pitts S1C · Other →
1971-09-22 Cessna 172F · Other →
1968-05-12 Piper PA-24 · Other →
1964-12-18 BEECHRAFT C45H · Other →

Designees in TX

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 71TX — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

6,561

Flight Instructors

A&P

27,501

Mechanics

AME

167

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

22

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

2

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

37

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

24

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

15

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

76

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

153

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

232

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

TCE

304

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

ODA

11

Organizational Designations

Schools

183

Flight Schools

FBO

244

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

64

Flying Clubs

Repair

41

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

43

EAA Chapters

DPEs near 71TX

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Reed David Schotanus Bulverde TX 17 nm
Patrick Lyndon Nugent Stonewall TX 23 nm
Brian David Childs San Antonio TX 27 nm
Paul Alan Rheudasil San Antonio TX 27 nm
Richard Lee Tarwater San Antonio TX 27 nm
Vincent Sosa San Antonio TX 27 nm
Wade C Amen San Antonio TX 27 nm
Steven Mccaffrey New Braunfels TX 34 nm
Roger Gordon Sharp San Marcos TX 41 nm
Zachary Ryan Armstrong Seguin TX 43 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 71TX

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Robert Harold Bruce Boerne TX 5 nm
Joseph Louis Cabe Jr Boerne TX 5 nm
Oak Herbert Deberg Boerne TX 5 nm
John Joseph Senecal Boerne TX 5 nm
Thomas David White Jr Boerne TX 5 nm
William Randolph Thomas Boerne TX 5 nm
Mark Lowell Cooper Boerne TX 5 nm
Michael Karl Stevens Boerne TX 5 nm
Robert Hoover Moser Boerne TX 5 nm
Matthew Brien Ross Boerne TX 5 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 71TX

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Steven Paul Formhals Boerne TX 5 nm
Michael Philip Jones Boerne TX 5 nm
John Joseph Senecal Boerne TX 5 nm
Robert Bruce Wiggins Boerne TX 5 nm
Richard Scott Wells Boerne TX 5 nm
Mark Andrew Sherman Boerne TX 5 nm
Eugene Lee Chandler Boerne TX 5 nm
Gerardo Castro Gonzalez Boerne TX 5 nm
Terry Don Adams Boerne TX 5 nm
Edward Alonzo Ashley Iii Boerne TX 5 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 71TX

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Gulf Avionics, Inc.
Kerrville, TX
 19 nm
Salty Pelican Aviation LLC
New Braunfels , TX
 37 nm
Veterans Aviation LLC
New Braunfels, TX
 38 nm
Crystal Avionics, LLC
New Braunfels, TX
 38 nm
McKee Avionics, Inc.
San Marcos, TX
 45 nm
ALTMAN AVIATION SERVICES LLC.
Lockhart, TX
 55 nm
Castleberry Instruments & Avionics
Pflugerville, TX
 65 nm
Lancair
Uvalde, TX
 66 nm
Southstar Aircraft Interiors
Uvalde, TX
 66 nm
Jim Miller Aircraft Painting, Inc.
Uvalde, TX
 66 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.