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2XS8

Benson Airstrip

Uvalde, TexasElevation 929 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,300 ft

15/33
Dimensions
3,300 x 80 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY 15
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 33
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Benson Airstrip is in Uvalde, Texas. Field elevation 929 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerWESTON ROBERTSON
Manager phone(830) 591-3366
AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2XS8
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.2294, -99.8239
Distance from city2 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗2XS8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2XS8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2XS8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2XS8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2XS8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2XS8?
2XS8 sits at 929 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2XS8?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.