Flying U Airport
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About Flying U Airport
Flying U Airport is a small airport in Mineral Wells, United States. It sits at an elevation of 978 ft (298 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft / 853 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Mineral Wells Regional Airport (MWL), about 4.6 nm to the se.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 2,800 ft / 853 m | 100 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINERAL WELLS CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Flying U Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Flying U Airport located?
Flying U Airport is small airport located in Mineral Wells, United States, at an elevation of 978 ft (298 m).
How many runways does Flying U Airport have?
Flying U Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,800 ft / 853 m.
What time zone is Flying U Airport in?
Flying U Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Flying U Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Flying U Airport is approximately 3.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Flying U Airport?
The nearest airport to Flying U Airport is Mineral Wells Regional Airport (MWL), about 4.6 nm to the se, followed by Windy Tales Airport and Blo Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Flying U Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.