Canyon Lake Airport (34TS)

Current Conditions at K34TS

Canyon Lake Airport, Canyon Lake, TX

Airport Overview

The Canyon Lake, TX region is served by Canyon Lake Airport (34TS), a public-use airport at 940 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 2,600 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Canyon Lake Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 34TS.

Private Aviation Briefing

Canyon Lake Airport (34TS) serves Canyon Lake at 940 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Canyon Lake Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a TX facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Canyon Lake to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near 34TS for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Canyon Lake Airport's 2600-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to 34TS's runway.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Canyon Lake Airport, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from 34TS eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Canyon Lake anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Canyon Lake Airport. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Canyon Lake Airport meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from 34TS to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Canyon Lake Airport serves the Canyon Lake market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Canyon Lake area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Canyon Lake Airport, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 940 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from 34TS. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Geographically, Canyon Lake Airport (34TS) is located at 29.9158° N, -98.2475° W near Canyon Lake, TX. Private aviation clients arriving at 34TS save the 2-3 hours commercial passengers spend on check-in, security, and baggage claim.

Runways & Facilities

The 2,600-foot runway at Canyon Lake Airport supports piston aircraft, turboprops, and very light jets (VLJs) under favorable conditions. Light jet operators should verify takeoff and landing performance against current density altitude and weight. Midsize jets typically require a longer field.

FBOs & Ground Services

For ground services at Canyon Lake Airport (34TS), contact the airport office or on-field operator. Available services may include tiedowns, fuel, and basic ground handling. Larger aircraft or special handling requests should be arranged in advance to ensure availability.

Charter a Jet from Canyon Lake Airport

Private charter from 34TS starts with a single call. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at 34TS with the right aircraft for your route.

Fly Private from 34TS

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Canyon Lake Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to 34TS's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Canyon Lake Airport
ICAO Code	34TS
IATA Code	34TS
FAA Identifier	34TS
Address	Canyon Lake, TX
Elevation	940 ft MSL
Coordinates	29.9158° N, 98.2475° W
FAA Data	AirNav 34TS

Operations & Facilities
Runways	01/19: 2,600 ft (ASPH)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Texas has more airports than any other state. The state's vast distances make GA practical transportation. Regional conditions vary from Gulf Coast humidity to West Texas desert to Panhandle weather.

Operational Considerations

Canyon Lake Airport's 940-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,740 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 2,600-foot runway provides approximately 2,527 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Canyon Lake Airport mean warm temperatures dominate year-round. The primary weather challenge is convective: afternoon thunderstorms build rapidly during the warm season, often reaching maturity between 14:00 and 18:00 local time. Morning departures (before 10:00 local) consistently provide the smoothest, clearest conditions. Haze and humidity can reduce visibility below VFR minimums without obvious cloud formation. The cooler months offer the most reliable flying weather.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Canyon Lake Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Cross Triangle Ranch Airport

2XS5 · 11 NM from 34TS

Flying R Ranch Airport

77TS · 11 NM from 34TS

Kestrel Airpark

K1T7 · 11 NM from 34TS

Mount Sharp Airpark

TT35 · 11 NM from 34TS

Frequently Asked Questions

Canyon Lake Airport carries the identifier 34TS. This code is used in FAA databases, flight planning systems, and air traffic control communications for operations at this airport.

Canyon Lake Airport (34TS) sits at 29.9158° N, 98.2475° W, near Canyon Lake, TX. At 940 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation access to the surrounding region.

Canyon Lake Airport has 1 runway(s). The longest is 01/19 at 2,600 feet, surfaced in ASPH.

Private jets can land at Canyon Lake Airport provided the 2,600-foot runway meets their performance requirements. Light and very light jets typically operate without restriction. Midsize jets may require careful performance analysis depending on conditions.

Canyon Lake Airport (34TS) offers ground services through its FBO. Standard services include fuel, parking, and aircraft handling. Check with the facility for after-hours availability and current fuel pricing.

940 feet MSL. Canyon Lake Airport's elevation is a consideration for performance planning. Standard atmospheric deviations can push density altitude higher than field elevation on warm days.

Instrument approach availability at Canyon Lake Airport depends on the facility's current FAA designation. Check the Terminal Procedures Publication or ForeFlight/Garmin Pilot for published approaches at 34TS.

Private charter from 34TS is available through The Jet Finder. We connect clients with FAA-certificated Part 135 operators. Pricing depends on aircraft type, destination, and scheduling.

The 2,600-foot runway at 34TS supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories. Midsize jet capability depends on aircraft performance and field conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

Canyon Lake Airport's tower status and radio frequencies are published in the Airport/Facility Directory. AirNav (airnav.com/airport/34TS) also lists current frequency assignments.

Canyon Lake Airport (34TS) fuel information is available through AirNav. Common fuel types at general aviation airports include 100LL and Jet-A. Availability and pricing should be verified before planning a fuel stop.

Customs and Border Protection services are required for international operations at Canyon Lake Airport. Contact the airport for CBP availability at 34TS. The Jet Finder assists with eAPIS filing and customs coordination.

Check aviationweather.gov for current conditions at 34TS. Canyon Lake Airport's weather is influenced by TX's regional climate. Seasonal fog, wind, and precipitation patterns should be factored into flight planning.

Canyon Lake Airport is located in Canyon Lake, TX. Distance to the city center depends on the airport's specific location relative to downtown. Ground transportation — car service, rideshare, or rental — is the standard connection from 34TS.

Transient aircraft parking at 34TS is available through the on-field operator. Canyon Lake Airport typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

The Jet Finder provides personalized charter quotes from Canyon Lake Airport. Submit your trip details at thejetfinder.com/contact.html — departure date, destination, party size. No obligation. We match 34TS's runway to the right aircraft.

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