Palacios Municipal
PSX · KPSX · Palacios, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:50 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunrise | 07:11 AM | 12:11Z |
| Sunset | 07:27 PM | 00:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:50 PM | 00:50Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 132° mag · 135° true
- Dimensions
- 5,001 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 312°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 12 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- TDZ elevation
- 13 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 5,001 ft | |
| 13/31 | 5,001 ft | |
| 18/36 | 5,001 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Palacios”Taxi & takeoff
“Palacios”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 353.6 | VICTORIA RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
PSX 117.30 · VCT 109.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSX · Palacios | VORTAC | 117.30 · 120X | High | r119° / 3.7 NM |
| VCT · Victoria | VOR/DME | 109.00 · 27X | Low | r099° / 39.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KPSX / PSX
- Coordinates
- 28.7275, -96.2509
- Elevation
- 14 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Airspace
- Class E
- Weather station
- ASOS · 118.025 · ☎ 361-972-0101
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Montgomery County Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- PSX
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1943/08
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- VEGETATION ON TWY.
- COURTESY CAR AVBL.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- TWYS, RWYS 8/26, 18/36 UNMKD.
Runways
- TALL VEGETATION ON RWY.
- TALL VEGETATION ON RWY.
Lighting
- MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Obstructions
- WINDMILL.
Contact
- MANUEL GUEVARA
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Destination
FAA remark: "COURTESY CAR AVBL."
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About KPSX
Palacios Municipal (PSX · KPSX) is an airport in Palacios, TX, at 14 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 5,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPSX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KPSX have a control tower?
No. Palacios Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KPSX?
Palacios Municipal has 3 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KPSX?
Palacios Municipal is in Palacios, TX, at an elevation of 14 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.7275, -96.2509.
More about KPSX
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 KPSX 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.
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