Moore Field (7TE7)

Current Conditions at K7TE7

Moore Field, Edinburg, TX

Airport Overview

The Edinburg, TX region is served by Moore Field (7TE7), a public-use airport at 219 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 3 strip(s); the primary surface extends 5,150 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Moore Field for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 7TE7.

Private Aviation Briefing

Private aviation at Moore Field (7TE7) connects Edinburg to destinations across the country and internationally. The airport sits at 219 ft MSL with 5150-foot primary runway. This briefing covers what matters for your mission.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Moore Field 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 Edinburg to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near 7TE7 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

5150 feet of runway at Moore Field supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from 7TE7. 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

Peak travel periods affect aircraft availability and pricing near Edinburg. Holiday weekends, major events, and seasonal migration patterns drive demand. Booking 7 to 14 days ahead of peak periods secures better aircraft selection and pricing from 7TE7. Last-minute charter is possible but typically costs 15 to 30% more due to limited positioning options.

What to Know Before You Fly

Weather at Moore Field affects scheduling reliability. IFR-equipped aircraft and instrument-rated crews fly in most weather conditions, but low ceilings, thunderstorms, and winter ice can delay departures. Flexible scheduling improves reliability. Morning departures generally encounter better weather than afternoon flights, particularly during convective season.

Safety & Planning

Instrument approach availability at Moore Field determines minimum weather for arrival. Airports with ILS approaches allow lower minimums than GPS-only fields. If 7TE7 has limited approach options, weather alternate planning becomes critical. The Jet Finder identifies suitable alternate airports and factors this into flight planning for charter from Moore Field.

Airport Selection Strategy

Choosing Moore Field over a larger commercial hub near Edinburg often reduces total travel time. General aviation airports like 7TE7 eliminate terminal congestion, commercial airline scheduling, and the 90-minute early arrival buffer. The net time savings on a typical trip can exceed three hours each direction.

Seasonal Factors

Seasonal demand patterns affect charter availability and pricing from Moore Field. Holiday periods (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Spring Break) see 40 to 60% price increases due to demand spikes. Summer leisure travel and winter ski season create directional imbalances that generate empty leg opportunities. Planning around these patterns saves significantly on charter from 7TE7.

Location & Address

Moore Field occupies coordinates 26.3837° N, -98.3336° W at 219 feet above sea level. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from Moore Field to Edinburg and surrounding areas efficiently.

Runways & Facilities

With 5,150 feet of runway, Moore Field 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

Aircraft services at 7TE7 are handled by the airport's fixed base operation. Standard general aviation services — fuel, parking, aircraft positioning — are typically available during operating hours. Contact Moore Field directly for current service hours, fuel pricing, and hangar availability.

Charter a Jet from Moore Field

Private charter from 7TE7 starts with a single call. Pricing from 7TE7 depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.

Fly Private from 7TE7

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Moore Field. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to 7TE7's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Moore Field
ICAO Code	7TE7
IATA Code	7TE7
FAA Identifier	7TE7
Address	Edinburg, TX
Elevation	219 ft MSL
Coordinates	26.3837° N, 98.3336° W
FAA Data	AirNav 7TE7

Operations & Facilities
Runways	13/31: 5,150 ft (CONC) 09/27: 5,000 ft (CONC) 18/36: 5,000 ft (CONC)
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

Moore Field's 219-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,019 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 5,150-foot runway provides approximately 5,116 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Moore Field 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.

Moore Field's 3-runway configuration provides multiple approach options. Wind coverage across multiple runway headings means crosswind limits rarely restrict operations. Pilots should monitor the appropriate frequency for traffic pattern and runway selection. Published noise abatement procedures may designate preferred runways during certain hours.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Moore Field. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

BFS West Airport

TA20 · 6 NM from 7TE7

South Texas International at Edinburg Airport

KEBG · 12 NM from 7TE7

McAllen Miller International Airport

KMFE · 13 NM from 7TE7

McAllen Miller International Airport

KMFE · 13 NM from 7TE7

Frequently Asked Questions

The airport code for Moore Field is 7TE7. This identifier appears on sectional charts, in the Airport/Facility Directory, and in electronic flight planning tools.

Moore Field serves the Edinburg area in TX. GPS coordinates: 26.3837° N, 98.3336° W. The airport sits at 219 feet above sea level.

Moore Field has 3 runway(s). The longest is 13/31 at 5,150 feet, surfaced in CONC.

Moore Field (7TE7) is open to private jet traffic. The primary runway offers 5,150 feet. Whether a specific aircraft type can operate depends on its takeoff/landing requirements relative to field conditions.

The FBO at Moore Field handles fuel, parking, and ground coordination for arriving aircraft. Visit AirNav for current operator contact information at 7TE7. Pre-arrival calls are advisable.

The airport elevation at Moore Field is 219 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

Approach procedures at 7TE7 are published in the FAA's instrument approach plates. Consult current charts for the latest procedure information at Moore Field. RNAV and conventional approaches may be available depending on the facility.

Private charter from 7TE7 is available through The Jet Finder. We connect clients with FAA-certificated Part 135 operators. Pricing depends on aircraft type, destination, and scheduling.

The 5,150-foot runway at 7TE7 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.

Moore Field's tower status and radio frequencies are published in the Airport/Facility Directory. AirNav (airnav.com/airport/7TE7) also lists current frequency assignments.

Fuel types and pricing at Moore Field are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

Flying internationally from Moore Field? CBP clearance is mandatory. Whether 7TE7 has on-field customs depends on the facility. Nearby airports with customs capability may be a better option — contact The Jet Finder for routing advice.

Check aviationweather.gov for current conditions at 7TE7. Moore Field's weather is influenced by TX's regional climate. Seasonal fog, wind, and precipitation patterns should be factored into flight planning.

The distance from Moore Field (7TE7) to downtown Edinburg varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

Transient aircraft parking at 7TE7 is available through the on-field operator. Moore Field typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

The Jet Finder provides personalized charter quotes from Moore Field. Submit your trip details at thejetfinder.com/contact.html — departure date, destination, party size. No obligation. We match 7TE7's runway to the right aircraft.

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