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Airport Park

Airport Park from directly overhead

Airport Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Big Hill stands 1 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Manuel Q. Salinas Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 3.7 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates27.76623, -97.43309

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Manuel Q. Salinas Park: 0.2 mi
  • Lawson Park: 0.3 mi
  • Dr. H.C. Dilworth Park: 0.6 mi
  • Temple Park: 0.7 mi
  • Molina Veterans Park: 0.8 mi
Museums: 13
Nature reserves: 8
Beaches: 7
Artworks: 5
Gardens: 3
Attractions: 3
  • American Bank Center: 3.7 mi
  • Fan Pavillion: 4.3 mi
  • Port Aransas/Mustang Island Tourism Bureau & Chamber of Commerce: 22.9 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Fourmile Hill: 18.2 mi
  • Big Hill: 20.7 mi
  • Little Dagger Hill: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big HillSSE 156°1 m20.7 mi
Little Dagger HillSSE 161°1 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1119:42
June solstice06:3519:5520:29
September equinox07:1918:5719:28
December solstice07:1717:0517:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F566166727883848581756659
Precip in1.41.42.32.03.33.52.52.85.42.72.01.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corpus Christi NWS, 5 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel27 obs
  • Great-tailed Grackle26 obs
  • Scarlet Tanager20 obs
  • Black-and-white Warbler20 obs
  • Summer Tanager18 obs
  • Ovenbird18 obs
  • Chestnut-sided Warbler18 obs
  • Great Kiskadee17 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/423925165

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