Robert Lee Airport (54F) | Private Jet Hub Near Robert Lee

Current Conditions at K54F

Robert Lee Airport, Robert Lee, TX

Airport Overview

The Robert Lee, TX region is served by Robert Lee Airport (K54F), a public-use airport at 1,922 feet elevation. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 4,450 feet on N/A surface. Operators and private travelers use Robert Lee Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav K54F.

Private Aviation Briefing

Located near Robert Lee, Robert Lee Airport (K54F) sits at 1,922 ft MSL above sea level. Below is the operational context for private jet and charter operations from this airport.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Robert Lee 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 Robert Lee to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near K54F for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

At 4450 feet, Robert Lee 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 K54F's runway length and 1,922 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Robert Lee Airport, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from K54F eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Robert Lee 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 Robert Lee 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 Robert Lee Airport meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from K54F to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Robert Lee Airport serves the Robert Lee 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 Robert Lee area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Robert Lee Airport, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 1,922 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from K54F. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Robert Lee Airport is positioned at coordinates 31.8818° N, -100.5400° W, at 1,922 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from K54F to Robert Lee proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

Robert Lee Airport's 4,450-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300, Premier I). Some midsize jets can operate under light-load conditions. Pilots should calculate performance based on temperature, elevation, and aircraft weight.

FBOs & Ground Services

Aircraft services at K54F are handled by the airport's fixed base operation. Standard general aviation services — fuel, parking, aircraft positioning — are typically available during operating hours. Contact Robert Lee Airport directly for current service hours, fuel pricing, and hangar availability.

Charter a Jet from Robert Lee Airport

Charter operations from Robert Lee Airport (K54F) connect Robert Lee to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at K54F with the right aircraft for your route.

Fly Private from K54F

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Robert Lee Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to K54F's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Robert Lee Airport
ICAO Code	K54F
IATA Code	54F
FAA Identifier	54F
Address	Robert Lee, TX
Elevation	1,922 ft MSL
Coordinates	31.8818° N, 100.5400° W
FAA Data	AirNav 54F

Operations & Facilities
Runways	17/35: 4,450 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

Robert Lee Airport's 1,922-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 3,722 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 4,450-foot runway provides approximately 4,193 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Robert Lee 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 Robert Lee Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Winters Municipal Airport

K77F · 29 NM from K54F

Bruce Field

KE30 · 31 NM from K54F

Ducote Airpark

TS65 · 32 NM from K54F

San Angelo Regional Airport — Mathis Field

KSJT · 32 NM from K54F

Frequently Asked Questions

K54F is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for Robert Lee Airport. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

Robert Lee Airport serves the Robert Lee area in TX. GPS coordinates: 31.8818° N, 100.5400° W. The airport sits at 1,922 feet above sea level.

Runway 17/35 is the main strip at Robert Lee Airport, providing 4,450 feet of ASP runway. The airport has 1 total runway(s).

Robert Lee Airport (K54F) is open to private jet traffic. The primary runway offers 4,450 feet. Whether a specific aircraft type can operate depends on its takeoff/landing requirements relative to field conditions.

The FBO at Robert Lee Airport handles fuel, parking, and ground coordination for arriving aircraft. Visit AirNav for current operator contact information at K54F. Pre-arrival calls are advisable.

Robert Lee Airport has a field elevation of 1,922 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Robert Lee Airport (K54F), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

Charter a private flight from Robert Lee Airport through The Jet Finder. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft and can match the right one to K54F's 4,450-foot runway. No middleman. Direct operator connection.

Aircraft suitability at K54F depends on the 4,450-foot runway. Standard GA traffic — pistons, turboprops, light jets — operates without special considerations. Larger aircraft should confirm runway adequacy before flight planning.

Robert Lee Airport's tower status and radio frequencies are published in the Airport/Facility Directory. AirNav (airnav.com/airport/K54F) also lists current frequency assignments.

Fuel types and pricing at Robert Lee 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.

Customs and Border Protection services are required for international operations at Robert Lee Airport. Contact the airport for CBP availability at K54F. The Jet Finder assists with eAPIS filing and customs coordination.

Current conditions at K54F: check METAR/TAF on aviationweather.gov or your EFB. Robert Lee Airport is subject to TX's regional weather, which may include convective activity, low ceilings, or seasonal wind patterns.

K54F provides access to Robert Lee, TX. Ground transfer time from Robert Lee Airport to local destinations is generally efficient. The airport's GA-specific environment means no terminal queues — just a direct walk from ramp to vehicle.

Robert Lee Airport offers aircraft parking for visiting and based aircraft. Tiedown and hangar rates at K54F should be confirmed directly with the airport. Overnight parking may require advance arrangement.

The Jet Finder provides personalized charter quotes from Robert Lee Airport. Submit your trip details at thejetfinder.com/contact.html — departure date, destination, party size. No obligation. We match K54F's runway to the right aircraft.

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Robert Lee Airport (K54F)