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Stinson Airport

Stinson Airport from directly overhead

Stinson Airport is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 171 m. High Hill stands 456 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Texas Air Museum, Stinson Chapter, a museum 0.5 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 12 miles off. 341 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

The story

Airport in Texas, United States of America.

Wikidata Q7617479, matched on coordinates and name (403 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2001
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.33909, -98.46776

341 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Espada Park: 0.5 mi
  • Acequia Park: 0.6 mi
  • Stinson Park: 1.0 mi
  • Mission San Juan Capistrano: 1.0 mi
  • The Greenline: 1.2 mi
Museums: 56
Historic sites: 56
Artworks: 41
  • Southside Selena Mural: 3.3 mi
  • Dream Song Tower: 4.1 mi
  • voodoo: 4.6 mi
  • Ghost Bike: 5.0 mi
  • Tito Memorial Mural: 5.1 mi
Peaks: 39
  • Red Oak Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Curly Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Prickly Pear Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Calf Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Hillcrest: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 37
Gardens: 15
  • Denver Heights Community Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Gardopia Gardens: 6.1 mi
  • McNutt River Gardens: 6.5 mi
  • Frost Gardens: 6.5 mi
  • Japanese Peace Garden: 8.2 mi
Ghost towns: 13
Nature reserves: 9
Springs: 9
  • San Pedro Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Scenic Park Pond: 11.8 mi
  • Huesta Springs: 22.5 mi
  • Devine Spring: 23.5 mi
  • Walnut Spring: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Stinson Airport. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High HillNNW456 m24.6 mi
Leon HillNNW451 m23.3 mi
Aue HillNNW444 m24.6 mi
Bullis HillNNW440 m22.6 mi
Stokley HillN439 m23.8 mi
Butler HillNNW436 m24.8 mi
Caisson HillNNW435 m24.9 mi
Cunningham HillNNW423 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:46
June solstice06:3620:0220:37
September equinox07:2319:0119:32
December solstice07:2517:0517:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864717884868781736255
Precip in1.81.62.42.33.93.21.82.53.23.02.02.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Stinson Muni AP, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971413912

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