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27TXAIRPORT

SANDS HILL

CARMINE, Texas

VFRUpdated 2h ago403 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

27TX

Elevation

403 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

30.119, -96.712

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

403 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

HOUSTON

Coordinates

30.1194, -96.7122

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KGYB 131615Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 27/18 A3016 RMK AO2 T02680181

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

280° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

26.8°C

Dewpoint

18.1°C

Altimeter

1021.40 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KGYB (16 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 16:15Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 27TX. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Sugar Land facing West
Live

Sugar Land

West · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total

70 NM away

Weather camera at Post Oak Heliport facing North
Live

Post Oak Heliport

North · Camera 1 · 3 cameras total

78 NM away

7 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
13/311,194 ft50 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 27TX.

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27TX Operational Overview

Location & Facility

SANDS HILL (27TX) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in CARMINE, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 403 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.1194°N, 96.7122°W.

Runways

SANDS HILL has 1 runway. The longest runway (13/31) measures 1,194 feet by 50 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

SANDS HILL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near SANDS HILL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at SANDS HILL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 27TX?

27TX is the ICAO identifier for SANDS HILL, a public-use airport located in CARMINE, Texas, United States.

How many runways does SANDS HILL have?

SANDS HILL (27TX) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 27TX?

The field elevation of SANDS HILL is 403 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 27TX?

No fuel types are currently listed for SANDS HILL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 27TX?

The current flight category at SANDS HILL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 27TX?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for SANDS HILL.

How do I access complete data for 27TX?

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Where is SANDS HILL located?

SANDS HILL (27TX) is located in CARMINE, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 403 ft MSL.

Does 27TX have weather cameras?

27TX does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:45 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 04:15 PM UTC