3/ 5 reviews
FBO & ground handling
“The fuelers were always on time and would fuel the fleet before we arrived each morning upon request, and offered great conversation in the fuel office.”
Charles Alford, ATP CFII5★ on Google
Airports / Texas / LFK
Medium airport · LFK
Angelina County Airport.
Lufkin, Texas · 296 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.8/5
Google rating
49 ratings
0
Operators based
296
Elevation ft
Lufkin, TexasELEV 296 FTMedium airport
4.8
Google rating
49
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1
FBOs on field
ramp, fuel and handling
296
Field elevation
feet above sea level
52
Nearest alternate
nm to HTV
Field standing
#18 / 115
Texas airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 49 Google ratings , ranked against 115 rated TX fields.
52 nm
To the nearest alternate
Huntsville Regional Airport (HTV).
Overview
Located in Lufkin, Texas, Angelina County Airport (KLFK / LFK) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 296 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
LFK has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Huntsville Regional Airport (HTV, 52 nm), Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (CXO, 63 nm), and East Texas Regional Airport (GGG, 69 nm). LFK offers 2 runways, the longest 5,400-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the super-midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of LFK vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from LFK, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KLFK. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Angelina County FBO
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Fri 07:00-19:00, Sat-Sun 09:00-19:00
- Unicom 123.0
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- +13 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
3/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“They also offer a small cash system refreshments area, a pilots lounge with comfy seats and TV, and 2 courtesy vehicles.”
Charles Alford, ATP CFII5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“And, the airfield has recently seen a renovation, and has some of the smoothest runways and taxiways (minus the weird reflectors) in the western world.”
Charles Alford, ATP CFII5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“I was in a group of 6 DA40NGs visiting KLFK for the week, and everyone was super friendly and accommodating.”
Charles Alford, ATP CFII5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Angelina County Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KLFK
IATA
LFK
FAA / Local
LFK
Elevation
296 ft
Coordinates
31.2340° N · 94.7500° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E, EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs TX fields
state range 6–4,849 ft
At 296 ft, LFK sits lower than 75% of the 159 Texas fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 5,400 ft
- 07/255,400 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
- 16/344,311 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,400 ft
LFK's 5,400 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.
- 52nmHTVHuntsville Regional AirportHuntsville
- 63nmCXOConroe-North Houston Regional AirportHouston
- 69nmGGGEast Texas Regional AirportLongview
- 75nmTYRTyler Pounds Regional AirportTyler
- 76nmDRIBeauregard Regional AirportDeRidder
- 81nmPOEPolk Army Air FieldFort Polk
Location
Open the full mapKLFK · Angelina County Airport · Lufkin, TX
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LFK on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas (DAL) | 144 nm | 44m |
| Austin (AUS) | 163 nm | 47m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 499 nm | 1h 34m |
| Denver (DEN) | 708 nm | 2h 3m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 724 nm | 2h 5m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 763 nm | 2h 10m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 779 nm | 2h 13m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 816 nm | 2h 18m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LFK?
- Angelina County Airport's longest paved runway is 5,400 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 LFK?
- Angelina County Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 5,400 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Angelina County Airport?
- One FBO serves LFK: Angelina County FBO. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to LFK?
- The closest alternate is Huntsville Regional Airport (HTV), about 52 nm away, followed by Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (CXO) at 63 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LFK to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 1h 34m (499 nm), Denver about 2h 3m (708 nm), Chicago about 2h 5m (724 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.