Devil's Finger Airport (TX28)

Current Conditions at KTX28

Devil's Finger Airport, Morgan, TX

Airport Overview

The Morgan, TX region is served by Devil's Finger Airport (TX28), a public-use airport at 827 feet elevation. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 6,300 feet on N/A surface. Operators and private travelers use Devil's Finger Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav TX28.

Private Aviation Briefing

Private aviation at Devil's Finger Airport (TX28) connects Morgan to destinations across the country and internationally. The airport sits at 827 ft MSL with 6300-foot primary runway. This briefing covers what matters for your mission.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Devil's Finger 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 Morgan to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near TX28 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

6300 feet of runway at Devil's Finger Airport supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from TX28. Heavy jets (Gulfstream G550/G650, Global Express) require performance calculations accounting for temperature, weight, and field elevation before committing to this runway length.

Charter Considerations

Ground transportation at Devil's Finger Airport is a factor in total travel time. Private aviation eliminates the commercial terminal experience, but the drive from TX28 to your final destination determines the true door-to-door advantage. FBOs at most airports offer car service coordination, rental car delivery to the ramp, and concierge ground transportation for arriving passengers.

What to Know Before You Fly

Fuel pricing varies significantly between airports and FBOs. Jet-A at Devil's Finger Airport may cost $5.50 to $10.00 per gallon depending on the FBO. On shorter flights, fuel cost is a minor component. On longer legs, the price difference between FBOs adds up. The Jet Finder factors fuel cost into charter quotes to ensure accurate pricing from TX28.

Safety & Planning

Flight planning from Devil's Finger Airport accounts for current NOTAMs, TFRs, and airspace restrictions. Pilots operating from TX28 check published notices before every departure. Temporary flight restrictions near stadiums, presidential movements, and military operations can affect routing and timing. The Jet Finder monitors these factors and communicates schedule impacts proactively.

Airport Selection Strategy

Based aircraft availability at Devil's Finger Airport directly impacts charter pricing. Airports with more locally based jets generate lower positioning costs. If TX28 has limited based aircraft, the charter operator repositions from the nearest base, adding 30 to 60 minutes of flight time at the hourly rate. The Jet Finder identifies the closest available aircraft to minimize this cost.

Seasonal Factors

Convective weather season (May through September) impacts afternoon scheduling reliability at Devil's Finger Airport. Thunderstorm activity typically builds after 2:00 PM local time, potentially delaying departures from TX28. Morning flights on this corridor routinely depart on schedule. The Jet Finder recommends morning departures when schedule certainty matters.

Location & Address

Positioned at 32.0220° N, -97.6774° W in TX, Devil's Finger Airport serves the broader Morgan region. Compared to routing through a large hub, TX28 cuts total door-to-door travel time to Morgan significantly. Ground options include car service and rideshare.

Runways & Facilities

The 6,300-foot runway at Devil's Finger Airport accommodates all private jet categories without significant restriction, from light jets through super-midsize and many heavy jets. Aircraft like the Challenger 350, Citation Latitude, and Gulfstream G280 operate routinely at fields of this length.

FBOs & Ground Services

Aircraft services at TX28 are handled by the airport's fixed base operation. Standard general aviation services — fuel, parking, aircraft positioning — are typically available during operating hours. Contact Devil's Finger Airport directly for current service hours, fuel pricing, and hangar availability.

Charter a Jet from Devil's Finger Airport

Charter operations from Devil's Finger Airport (TX28) connect Morgan to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at TX28 with the right aircraft for your route.

Fly Private from TX28

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Devil's Finger Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to TX28's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Devil's Finger Airport
ICAO Code	TX28
IATA Code	TX28
FAA Identifier	TX28
Address	Morgan, TX
Elevation	827 ft MSL
Coordinates	32.0220° N, 97.6774° W
FAA Data	AirNav TX28

Operations & Facilities
Runways	7/25: 6,300 ft (CON)
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

Devil's Finger Airport's 827-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,627 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 6,300-foot runway provides approximately 6,144 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Devil's Finger 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 Devil's Finger Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Flat Top Ranch Airport

74TE · 6 NM from TX28

W4 Ranch Airport

84TE · 7 NM from TX28

Clifton Municipal Isenhower Field

K7F7 · 13 NM from TX28

Rancho Hielo Brazos Airport

TA35 · 14 NM from TX28

Frequently Asked Questions

TX28 is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for Devil's Finger Airport. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

Devil's Finger Airport serves the Morgan area in TX. GPS coordinates: 32.0220° N, 97.6774° W. The airport sits at 827 feet above sea level.

Devil's Finger Airport operates 1 runway(s). 7/25 is the longest at 6,300 feet on CON. Aircraft performance planning should account for field elevation of 827 feet.

Devil's Finger Airport (TX28) is open to private jet traffic. The primary runway offers 6,300 feet. Whether a specific aircraft type can operate depends on its takeoff/landing requirements relative to field conditions.

The FBO at Devil's Finger Airport handles fuel, parking, and ground coordination for arriving aircraft. Visit AirNav for current operator contact information at TX28. Pre-arrival calls are advisable.

Field elevation at TX28: 827 feet above mean sea level. This figure appears in the Airport/Facility Directory and should be used for all performance computations at Devil's Finger Airport.

For approach data at Devil's Finger Airport, reference the AirNav entry for TX28 or the FAA's digital Terminal Procedures. Approach type and minimums vary by facility.

The Jet Finder arranges private charter from Devil's Finger Airport (TX28). Tell us where you need to go, when, and how many passengers. We handle the aircraft sourcing, operator vetting, and logistics.

Aircraft suitability at TX28 depends on the 6,300-foot runway. Standard GA traffic — pistons, turboprops, light jets — operates without special considerations. Larger aircraft should confirm runway adequacy before flight planning.

For tower and radio frequency information at Devil's Finger Airport, consult the Airport/Facility Directory or AirNav entry for TX28. Non-towered fields use CTAF/UNICOM for traffic advisories.

Confirm fuel availability at TX28 before arrival. Devil's Finger Airport may offer 100LL, Jet-A, or both. Pricing is set by the FBO. AirNav provides crowd-sourced fuel price reports from visiting pilots.

International flight planning from TX28 requires CBP coordination. Devil's Finger Airport may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest CBP-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Weather at Devil's Finger Airport varies seasonally. For current METAR and TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier TX28. TX weather patterns can include seasonal precipitation, fog, and convective activity.

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

Devil's Finger Airport offers aircraft parking for visiting and based aircraft. Tiedown and hangar rates at TX28 should be confirmed directly with the airport. Overnight parking may require advance arrangement.

Get a quote for private charter from TX28: visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call directly. Share your itinerary and passenger details. We handle aircraft sourcing from Devil's Finger Airport to your destination.

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