Kerrville Municipal Airport


Kerrville Municipal Airport is six miles southeast of Kerrville, in Kerr County, Texas. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.

History

The airport opened in February 1943 as Louis Schreiner Field and was used by the United States Army Air Forces as a training base. At the end of the war the airfield was determined to be excess by the military and turned over to the local government for civil use.
Trans-Texas DC-3s stopped there until 1959-60.

Facilities

Kerrville Municipal Airport covers 528 acres at an elevation of 1,617 feet. It has two asphalt runways: 12/30 is 6,000 by 100 feet and 3/21 is 3,592 by 60 feet.
In the year ending August 5, 2011 the airport had 59,800 general aviation operations, average 163 per day. 149 aircraft were then based at the airport: 86% single-engine, 5% multi-engine, 3% jet, 5% helicopter, and 1% glider.