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73TXAIRPORT

SANDY CREEK

NEW WAVERLY, Texas

VFRUpdated 1h ago383 ft MSL

1

Runway

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

73TX

Elevation

383 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

1

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

30.570, -95.482

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

383 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

HOUSTON

Coordinates

30.5695, -95.4824

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KUTS 231853Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM FEW036 29/22 A2992 RMK AO1 SLP125 T02940217

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

290° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

29.4°C

Dewpoint

21.7°C

Altimeter

1013.30 inHg

Cloud Cover

FEW

Nearest weather from KUTS (12 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-23 18:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 73TX. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Post Oak Heliport facing North
Live

Post Oak Heliport

North · Camera 1 · 3 cameras total

49 NM away

Weather camera at Sugar Land facing East
Live

Sugar Land

East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

58 NM away

8 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
18/362,800 ft100 ftTURF-

Frequencies

CTAF (1)
TypeFrequencyName
CTAF122.9SANDY CREEK

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 73TX.

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73TX Operational Overview

Location & Facility

SANDY CREEK (73TX) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in NEW WAVERLY, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 383 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.5695°N, 95.4824°W.

Runways

SANDY CREEK has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 2,800 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

SANDY CREEK is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near SANDY CREEK, 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 SANDY CREEK 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 73TX?

73TX is the ICAO identifier for SANDY CREEK, a public-use airport located in NEW WAVERLY, Texas, United States.

How many runways does SANDY CREEK have?

SANDY CREEK (73TX) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 73TX?

The field elevation of SANDY CREEK is 383 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 73TX?

No fuel types are currently listed for SANDY CREEK. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 73TX?

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

Are there active NOTAMs at 73TX?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for SANDY CREEK.

How do I access complete data for 73TX?

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Where is SANDY CREEK located?

SANDY CREEK (73TX) is located in NEW WAVERLY, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 383 ft MSL.

Does 73TX have weather cameras?

73TX 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 20, 05:01 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 23, 06:53 PM UTC