4/ 5 reviews
FBO & ground handling
“Airport manager Bode Zietz met me at my plane and offered to fuel my C172 while I drove the courtesy car into town for lunch.”
Maximilian Martin5★ on Google
Airports / Texas / ETN
Small airport · ETN
Eastland Municipal Airport.
Eastland, Texas · 1,464 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
5.0/5
Google rating
18 ratings
0
Operators based
1,464
Elevation ft
Eastland, TexasELEV 1,464 FTSmall airport
5.0
Google rating
18
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1,464
Field elevation
feet above sea level
44
Nearest alternate
nm to MWL
Field standing
#3 / 115
Texas airports by Google rating
5.0★ across 18 Google ratings , ranked against 115 rated TX fields.
44 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mineral Wells Regional Airport (MWL), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Eastland Municipal Airport (KETN / ETN) is a general aviation field serving Eastland, Texas. The field lies at an elevation of 1,464 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
ETN has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Mineral Wells Regional Airport (MWL, 44 nm), Abilene Regional Airport (ABI, 44 nm), and Dyess Air Force Base (DYS, 53 nm). ETN offers a single 5,000-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the super-midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of ETN vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from ETN, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
3/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Owner was a joy to speak with and facilitys were extreamly clean.”
Justin Kanarick5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Airport is in Excellent Condition everything is Updated and FBO is very nice, Staff was very helpful and the runway is in excellent condition.”
Rick Clark5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Eastland Municipal Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KETN
IATA
ETN
FAA / Local
ETN
Elevation
1,464 ft
Coordinates
32.4135° N · 98.8098° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs TX fields
state range 6–4,849 ft
At 1,464 ft, ETN sits higher than 73% of the 159 Texas fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,000 ft
- 17/355,000 ft × 60 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,000 ft
ETN's 5,000 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 44nmMWLMineral Wells Regional AirportMineral Wells
- 44nmABIAbilene Regional AirportAbilene
- 53nmDYSDyess Air Force BaseAbilene
- 72nmFWHNAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell FieldFort Worth
- 77nmFTWFort Worth Meacham International AirportFort Worth
- 79nmBBDCurtis FieldBrady
Location
Open the full mapKETN · Eastland Municipal Airport · Eastland, TX
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ETN on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Austin (AUS) | 145 nm | 44m |
| Houston (HOU) | 246 nm | 58m |
| Denver (DEN) | 530 nm | 1h 38m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 566 nm | 1h 43m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 585 nm | 1h 46m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 641 nm | 1h 53m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 663 nm | 1h 57m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 774 nm | 2h 12m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ETN?
- Eastland Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 5,000 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at ETN?
- Eastland Municipal Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,000 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to ETN?
- The closest alternate is Mineral Wells Regional Airport (MWL), about 44 nm away, followed by Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) at 44 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ETN to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Houston about 58m (246 nm), Denver about 1h 38m (530 nm), Aspen about 1h 43m (566 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.