8TA8

Bufords Field

Huntington, TexasElevation 200 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,600 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,600 x 30 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 18
RWY 36

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Bufords Field is in Huntington, Texas. Field elevation 200 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerEDWIN H. BUFORD
Manager phone936-422-3811
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA8TA8
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.1691, -94.5324
Distance from city6 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 8TA8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 8TA8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 8TA8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 8TA8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 8TA8?
8TA8 sits at 200 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 8TA8?
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.