Private Aviation Airport

Winnsboro Municipal Airport (KF51)

Winnsboro's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Winnsboro, TX

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513 ft
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Winnsboro Municipal Airport, Winnsboro, TX

Airport Overview

The Winnsboro, TX region is served by Winnsboro Municipal Airport (KF51), a public-use airport at 513 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 3,215 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Winnsboro Municipal Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KF51.

Private Aviation Briefing

Located near Winnsboro, Winnsboro Municipal Airport (KF51) sits at 513 ft MSL above sea level. Below is the operational context for private jet and charter operations from this airport.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Winnsboro 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 Winnsboro to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KF51 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Winnsboro Municipal Airport's 3215-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 KF51's runway.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Winnsboro Municipal Airport, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from KF51 eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Winnsboro 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 Winnsboro Municipal 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 Winnsboro Municipal Airport meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from KF51 to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Winnsboro Municipal Airport serves the Winnsboro 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 Winnsboro area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Winnsboro Municipal Airport, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 513 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from KF51. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Winnsboro Municipal Airport occupies coordinates 32.9388° N, -95.2789° W at 513 feet above sea level. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from Winnsboro Municipal Airport to Winnsboro and surrounding areas efficiently.

Runways & Facilities

The 3,215-foot runway at Winnsboro Municipal 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

FBO services at KF51 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 Winnsboro Municipal Airport.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Winnsboro Municipal Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KF51's runway and facilities.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameWinnsboro Municipal Airport
ICAO CodeKF51
IATA CodeF51
FAA IdentifierF51
AddressWinnsboro, TX
Elevation513 ft MSL
Coordinates32.9388° N, 95.2789° W
FAA DataAirNav F51
Operations & Facilities
Runways01/19: 3,215 ft (ASP)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee 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

Winnsboro Municipal Airport's 513-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,313 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,215-foot runway provides approximately 3,166 feet of effective sea-level performance.

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

Holly Lake Ranch Airport
16TE · 15 NM from KF51
Wood County Airport - Collins Field
KJDD · 16 NM from KF51
Franklin County Airport
KF53 · 17 NM from KF51
Mount Pleasant Regional Airport
KOSA · 19 NM from KF51

Frequently Asked Questions

Winnsboro Municipal Airport is designated KF51 in the FAA system. Pilots and dispatchers use this code for flight planning, weather briefings, and NOTAMs associated with the airport.

Winnsboro Municipal Airport is situated in Winnsboro, TX, at coordinates 32.9388° N, 95.2789° W. Field elevation is 513 feet above mean sea level.

1 runway(s) at Winnsboro Municipal Airport. The longest, 01/19, measures 3,215 feet with a ASP surface, supporting most general aviation and light jet traffic.

KF51 supports private jet operations. The 3,215-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.

Ground services at KF51 are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

Winnsboro Municipal Airport has a field elevation of 513 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 Winnsboro Municipal Airport (KF51), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

The Jet Finder arranges private charter from Winnsboro Municipal Airport (KF51). Tell us where you need to go, when, and how many passengers. We handle the aircraft sourcing, operator vetting, and logistics.

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Winnsboro Municipal Airport. The 3,215-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

Tower status at KF51: check the current A/FD entry. If non-towered, Winnsboro Municipal Airport uses CTAF for traffic coordination. Pilots should announce intentions on the appropriate frequency.

Fuel availability at Winnsboro Municipal Airport (KF51) 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.

Flying internationally from Winnsboro Municipal Airport? CBP clearance is mandatory. Whether KF51 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.

Current conditions at KF51: check METAR/TAF on aviationweather.gov or your EFB. Winnsboro Municipal Airport is subject to TX's regional weather, which may include convective activity, low ceilings, or seasonal wind patterns.

KF51 provides access to Winnsboro, TX. Ground transfer time from Winnsboro Municipal 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.

Aircraft parking at Winnsboro Municipal Airport (KF51) typically includes tiedown space and may include hangar availability. Rates vary by facility. Contact the FBO or airport manager for current parking options.

The Jet Finder provides personalized charter quotes from Winnsboro Municipal Airport. Submit your trip details at thejetfinder.com/contact.html — departure date, destination, party size. No obligation. We match KF51's runway to the right aircraft.

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