Taurus Mesa Airport Private
4TE4 · Alpine, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:11 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:50 AM | 11:50Z |
| Sunrise | 07:16 AM | 12:16Z |
| Sunset | 08:45 PM | 01:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:11 PM | 02:11Z |
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Runways
RWY 26LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 251° mag · 260° true
- Dimensions
- 3,200 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 4,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
Enter the left downwind (heading 071°) on the 45° at 4,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,200 ft | |
| 17L/35R | 3,600 ft | |
| 17R/35L | 4,900 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 4TE4.
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4TE4 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4TE4
- Coordinates
- 29.6232, -103.6847
- Elevation
- 3,576 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- Sectional chart
- EL PASO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1973/04
- Distance from city
- 48 S
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
Contact
- AND VARIOUS PROPERTY OWNERS
- ADDITIONAL: 432-203-2534
Nearby airports
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About 4TE4
Taurus Mesa Airport (4TE4) is an airport in Alpine, TX, at 3,576 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 4,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4TE4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4TE4 have a control tower?
No. Taurus Mesa Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4TE4?
Taurus Mesa Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 4,900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4TE4?
Taurus Mesa Airport is in Alpine, TX, at an elevation of 3,576 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.6232, -103.6847.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 4TE4 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.