Echtle Field
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 13h 48m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Echtle Field
Echtle Field is a small airport in Castroville, United States. It sits at an elevation of 816 ft (249 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,205 ft / 367 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Weiblen Airport (TE13), about 1 nm to the nne.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 / 27 | 1,205 ft / 367 m | 40 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANDOLPH 2A SR-SS MON-FRI & BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 9000 ft MSL | FL180 |
| RANDOLPH 2B SR-SS MON-FRI & BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 14000 ft MSL | FL180 |
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 Echtle Field.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Echtle Field located?
Echtle Field is small airport located in Castroville, United States, at an elevation of 816 ft (249 m).
How many runways does Echtle Field have?
Echtle Field has 1 runway, the longest being 1,205 ft / 367 m.
What time zone is Echtle Field in?
Echtle Field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Echtle Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Echtle Field is approximately 3.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Echtle Field?
The nearest airport to Echtle Field is Weiblen Airport (TE13), about 1 nm to the nne, followed by Castroville Municipal Airport and Quihi Creek Vineyard Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Echtle Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.