KRAS

Mustang Beach Airport

Port Aransas, TexasElevation 5 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,482 ft

12/30
Dimensions
3,482 x 70 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 12125°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30305°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
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

Mustang Beach Airport is in Port Aransas, Texas. Field elevation 5 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHRIS SHANKLIN
Manager phone361-749-4008
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKRAS
SectionalBROWNSVILLE
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.8118, -97.0888
Distance from city2 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.9
CORPUS APP/DEP
A/D
122.9
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 30:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
MAY BE EXEMPT UNDER GRANDFATHER CLAUSE.
RWY 30, 36 FT PLINE 1135 FT DSTC. 50 FT PLINE 1770 FT DSTC.
FOR CD CTC CORPUS CHRISTI APCH AT 361-299-4230.
RWY 12, 3 FT DROP OFF 40 FM RWY END.
FUEL 24 HR SELF SERV.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KRAS have a METAR?
Yes. KRAS is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KRAS have a TAF?
When KRAS issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KRAS?
KRAS sits at 5 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KRAS?
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.