Muxworthy Airport (1TX6)

Current Conditions at K1TX6

Muxworthy Airport, Hamilton, TX

Airport Overview

The Hamilton, TX region is served by Muxworthy Airport (1TX6), a public-use airport at 1,210 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 2 strip(s); the primary surface extends 3,000 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Muxworthy Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 1TX6.

Private Aviation Briefing

Muxworthy Airport (1TX6) serves Hamilton at 1,210 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Muxworthy 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 Hamilton to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near 1TX6 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Muxworthy Airport's 3000-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 1TX6's runway.

Charter Considerations

Peak travel periods affect aircraft availability and pricing near Hamilton. 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 1TX6. 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 Muxworthy Airport 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 Muxworthy Airport determines minimum weather for arrival. Airports with ILS approaches allow lower minimums than GPS-only fields. If 1TX6 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 Muxworthy Airport.

Airport Selection Strategy

Choosing Muxworthy Airport over a larger commercial hub near Hamilton often reduces total travel time. General aviation airports like 1TX6 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 Muxworthy Airport. 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 1TX6.

Location & Address

Geographically, Muxworthy Airport (1TX6) is located at 31.6985° N, -98.0964° W near Hamilton, TX. Ground transportation from 1TX6 to Hamilton proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

The 3,000-foot runway at Muxworthy 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

Ground services at Muxworthy Airport are available through the on-field FBO or airport management. Services typically include aircraft parking, tiedowns, and fuel coordination. For current FBO contact information and service availability at 1TX6, consult AirNav or contact the airport directly.

Charter a Jet from Muxworthy Airport

Private charter from 1TX6 starts with a single call. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at 1TX6 with the right aircraft for your route.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Muxworthy Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to 1TX6's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Muxworthy Airport
ICAO Code	1TX6
IATA Code	1TX6
FAA Identifier	1TX6
Address	Hamilton, TX
Elevation	1,210 ft MSL
Coordinates	31.6985° N, 98.0964° W
FAA Data	AirNav 1TX6

Operations & Facilities
Runways	07/25: 3,000 ft (ASPH) 12/30: 1,900 ft (TURF)
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

Muxworthy Airport's 1,210-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 3,010 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,000-foot runway provides approximately 2,891 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Muxworthy 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.

Two runways at Muxworthy Airport provide crosswind flexibility. When the primary runway's crosswind component exceeds aircraft limitations, the secondary runway typically offers a more favorable alignment. Runway selection should account for wind, obstacle clearance, and any published procedures.

Nearby Airports

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

Hamilton Municipal Airport

KMNZ · 3 NM from 1TX6

Putty Ranch Airport

TA78 · 16 NM from 1TX6

Gatesville Municipal Airport

KGOP · 23 NM from 1TX6

Dublin Municipal Airport

K9F0 · 25 NM from 1TX6

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO identifier for Muxworthy Airport is 1TX6. The FAA designator is also 1TX6. Use this code when filing flight plans and referencing the airport in official communications.

Muxworthy Airport serves the Hamilton area in TX. GPS coordinates: 31.6985° N, 98.0964° W. The airport sits at 1,210 feet above sea level.

The airport features 2 runway(s). Runway 07/25 is the primary strip at 3,000 feet (ASPH surface).

1TX6 supports private jet operations. The 3,000-foot runway accommodates light jets and turboprops in most conditions. Pilots of larger aircraft should calculate required distances based on weight, temperature, and elevation before committing.

FBO services at Muxworthy Airport include basic ground handling, parking, and fuel coordination. Contact the airport directly for current service provider information, or check AirNav for details on 1TX6.

Field elevation at 1TX6: 1,210 feet above mean sea level. This figure appears in the Airport/Facility Directory and should be used for all performance computations at Muxworthy Airport.

Published instrument approaches at 1TX6 should be verified through current FAA sources. Muxworthy Airport's approach options may include RNAV (GPS), VOR, or NDB depending on available NAVAIDs.

Private charter from 1TX6 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 Muxworthy Airport. The 3,000-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

Radio frequencies for Muxworthy Airport (1TX6) appear in the A/FD and electronic chart supplements. If untowered, use standard CTAF procedures for traffic separation and position reporting.

Fuel types and pricing at Muxworthy Airport 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.

International operations from Muxworthy Airport require U.S. Customs and Border Protection clearance. Some airports arrange CBP on-call or by appointment. Contact 1TX6 and The Jet Finder for international flight planning.

Current conditions at 1TX6: check METAR/TAF on aviationweather.gov or your EFB. Muxworthy Airport is subject to TX's regional weather, which may include convective activity, low ceilings, or seasonal wind patterns.

Muxworthy Airport serves the Hamilton, TX area. Actual driving distance to city center depends on your specific destination. FBOs at 1TX6 can typically arrange ground transportation or provide directions.

Transient aircraft parking at 1TX6 is available through the on-field operator. Muxworthy Airport typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

Get a quote for private charter from 1TX6: visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call directly. Share your itinerary and passenger details. We handle aircraft sourcing from Muxworthy Airport to your destination.

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