Whatley Flying Service Airport (8TA1)

8TA1
Whatley Flying Service Airport (8TA1)
Seadrift, TX
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 8TA1
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 96°45'42.9380" W / 28°28'41.0030" N
-96.761927 / 28.478056 (Estimated)
Elevation 20.00 ft / 6.10 m (Estimated)
Land 8 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles SE of Seadrift, TX
Location Calhoun County, TX
Magnetic Variation 06E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner RICHARD E. WHATLEY
Address P.O. BOX 43
LONG MOTT, TX 77972
Phone number 512-785-6551
Manager RICHARD E. WHATLEY
Address P.O. BOX 43
LONG MOTT, TX 77972
Phone number 512-785-6401
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart SAN ANTONIO
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS CXO - MONTGOMERY COUNTY
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway N/S
Dimensions 3100 x 60 ft (945 x 18 m)
Surface GRVL-TURF
Surface treatment
N S
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.