Shanks Agricultural Strip
Closed airfield
Shanks Agricultural Strip is a closed airfield near Wharton in Texas, United States. The airport is located at 29.3262° / -96.0212° at an elevation of 30 m (100 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 853 m. The nearest airport is Farm and Ranch Aerial Services Airport, 0.2 km (0 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| Identifier | US-10466 |
|---|---|
| Type | Closed airfield |
| City | Wharton |
| Region | Texas |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 29.32622, -96.02119 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 29° 19′ 34.38″ N 96° 01′ 16.30″ W |
| Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
07/25 | 853 m | 24 m | Turf | no |
Nearby airports
- US-5815Farm and Ranch Aerial Services Airport0.2 km (0 mi)
- K94RGav Air Airport6.8 km (4 mi)
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- US-6457Boling-Iago Southwest Airport9.9 km (6 mi)
- US-12781Chumchal Farms Airport12 km (7 mi)
- KT17New Gulf Airport14 km (9 mi)
- WHTWharton Regional Airport15 km (9 mi)
- 72XAStiffs Airpark18 km (11 mi)
- 87TERose Field Airport21 km (13 mi)
- 2H5Houston Fort Bend Airport23 km (14 mi)
- US-12795Blue Creek Airfield26 km (16 mi)
- 8TE8Tradewind Agricultural Airport27 km (17 mi)