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Wolfe Airpark: Manvel – – 3T2 2,910 Skyway Manor Airport: Pearland – – T79 2,550 Lane Airpark: Rosenberg, Texas – – T54 3,200 Skydive Houston Airport Unincorporated Waller County – – 37XA 4,190 Gloster Aerodrome Sealy, Texas – – 1XA7 3,350
Robertson died May 24, 2001, in Houston from burn injuries sustained in the crash of a private plane at Wolfe Air Park, Manvel, Texas, on May 22, 2001; she was 38 years old. Robertson had been providing instruction to a private pilot when control of the aircraft was lost. [ 6 ]
This list of airports in Texas (a U.S. state) is grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
2001 – Death of Patricia Consolatrix Hilliard Robertson, American physician and a NASA astronaut, from burn injuries sustained in the crash of a private plane at Wolfe Air Park, Manvel, Texas. 1997 – STS-84 , NASA spaceflight mission of Space Shuttle Atlantis to the Mir space station is back on earth
Manvel is located in northern Brazoria County at (29.479200, –95.356299 Iowa Colony is to the west, Pearland is to the north, and Alvin is to the east.. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.6 square miles (61.0 km 2), of which 23.5 square miles (60.9 km 2) is land and 0.039 square miles (0.1 km 2), or 0.12%, is water.
Houston Executive Airport (ICAO: KTME, FAA LID: TME, formerly 78T) is a public-use airport in unincorporated Waller County, Texas, United States. The airport is located 28 nautical miles (52 km) west of Downtown Houston [1] and it is in proximity to Brookshire. [2] The airport is privately owned by WCF, LLC, which is based in Waller County. [1]
In early 2010, Hooks Airport received a notable resident when the B-17G Flying Fortress 'Texas Raiders' was permanently moved from William P. Hobby Airport to a spacious hangar in the Tomball Jet Center as a cost-saving measure. 'Texas Raiders' used Hooks Airport as her base of operations for the 2010 air show season and several years afterward.
Andrau Airpark (ICAO: KAAP) was a public use airport located in the Alief community of Houston, Texas, United States, formerly an unincorporated section of Harris County, from the late 1940s through 1998. The airport was southeast of the intersection of Old Westheimer Road (since renamed West Houston Center Boulevard) and Richmond Avenue.