Coleman Municipal Airport (COM)

Current Conditions at KCOM

Coleman Municipal Airport, Coleman, TX

Airport Overview

The Coleman, TX region is served by Coleman Municipal Airport (KCOM), a public-use airport at 1,697 feet elevation. The airfield offers 1 runway(s) — 4,506 feet on the primary strip — for private and corporate traffic. Operators and private travelers use Coleman Municipal Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KCOM.

Private Aviation Briefing

Coleman Municipal Airport (KCOM) serves Coleman at 1,697 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Coleman Municipal 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 Coleman to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KCOM for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

At 4506 feet, Coleman Municipal Airport serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for KCOM's runway length and 1,697 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

Charter availability from Coleman Municipal Airport depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from KCOM.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from Coleman Municipal Airport. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from KCOM.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from Coleman Municipal Airport file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from KCOM provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.

Airport Selection Strategy

For travelers based near Coleman, Coleman Municipal Airport may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.

Seasonal Factors

Winter operations at Coleman Municipal Airport may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at KCOM.

Location & Address

Geographically, Coleman Municipal Airport (KCOM) is located at 31.8411° N, -99.4036° W near Coleman, TX. Ground transportation from KCOM to Coleman proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

With 4,506 feet of runway, Coleman Municipal Airport supports all light jets and most midsize jets (Citation XLS, Learjet 45/60, Hawker 800). Super-midsize jets may operate under favorable weight and weather conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at KCOM cover the standard general aviation needs: fuel, parking, and ground handling. Service levels vary by facility size and staffing. Pilots and passengers should coordinate arrival requirements in advance, particularly for after-hours operations at Coleman Municipal Airport.

Charter a Jet from Coleman Municipal Airport

Charter operations from Coleman Municipal Airport (KCOM) connect Coleman to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at KCOM with the right aircraft for your route.

Fly Private from KCOM

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

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Coleman Municipal Airport
ICAO Code	KCOM
IATA Code	COM
FAA Identifier	COM
Address	Coleman, TX
Elevation	1,697 ft MSL
Coordinates	31.8411° N, 99.4036° W
FAA Data	AirNav COM

Operations & Facilities
Runways	15/33: 4,506 ft (ASP)
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

Coleman Municipal Airport's 1,697-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 3,497 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 4,506-foot runway provides approximately 4,277 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Coleman Municipal 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 Coleman Municipal Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Ranch at Double Gates Airport

88XS · 14 NM from KCOM

Brownwood Regional Airport

KBWD · 23 NM from KCOM

River Bend Ranch Airport

94TX · 25 NM from KCOM

Winters Municipal Airport

K77F · 30 NM from KCOM

Frequently Asked Questions

KCOM is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for Coleman Municipal Airport. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

Coleman Municipal Airport serves the Coleman area in TX. GPS coordinates: 31.8411° N, 99.4036° W. The airport sits at 1,697 feet above sea level.

Coleman Municipal Airport has 1 runway(s). The longest is 15/33 at 4,506 feet, surfaced in ASP.

Coleman Municipal Airport (KCOM) is open to private jet traffic. The primary runway offers 4,506 feet. Whether a specific aircraft type can operate depends on its takeoff/landing requirements relative to field conditions.

Ground services at KCOM are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

The airport elevation at Coleman Municipal Airport is 1,697 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

Approach procedures at KCOM are published in the FAA's instrument approach plates. Consult current charts for the latest procedure information at Coleman Municipal Airport. RNAV and conventional approaches may be available depending on the facility.

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

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Coleman Municipal Airport. The 4,506-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

Tower status at KCOM: check the current A/FD entry. If non-towered, Coleman Municipal Airport uses CTAF for traffic coordination. Pilots should announce intentions on the appropriate frequency.

Fuel availability at Coleman Municipal Airport (KCOM) should be confirmed before arrival. Most GA airports offer 100LL (avgas). Jet-A availability varies by facility. Check AirNav for current fuel types and pricing.

Customs and Border Protection services are required for international operations at Coleman Municipal Airport. Contact the airport for CBP availability at KCOM. The Jet Finder assists with eAPIS filing and customs coordination.

Weather at Coleman Municipal Airport varies seasonally. For current METAR and TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier KCOM. TX weather patterns can include seasonal precipitation, fog, and convective activity.

Transit from Coleman Municipal Airport to Coleman proper is typically a short ground drive. The exact distance depends on your destination within the Coleman area. Private aviation eliminates the hour+ that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Parking options at KCOM include ramp tiedowns and potentially hangar space. Availability and pricing are set by the on-field operator at Coleman Municipal Airport. Pre-arrival coordination is recommended for overnight stays.

Request a charter quote from KCOM through The Jet Finder. Provide departure date, destination, passenger count, and luggage requirements. We source availability from multiple Part 135 operators for competitive pricing.

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Coleman Municipal Airport (KCOM)