KCOT Cotulla-La Salle County Airport

Before you fly into KCOT

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

1,474.3'

MSL · field 474.3' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 13

H/W +11 · X/W 1 kt L

METAR & TAF KCOT

Current METAR

Observed 21:53Z

KCOT 272153Z AUTO 13011KT 8SM SCT055 BKN070 34/22 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP057 T03440217

Wind: 130° @ 11 kt
Visibility: 8 SM
Temp / Dew: 34°C / 22°C
Altimeter: 29.73 inHg
Clouds: BKN
Density alt: 3,104 ft
Ceiling: 7,000 ft AGL
Rules: VFR

Forecast · TAF

Valid 27 18:00Z–28 18:00Z

TAF KCOT 271733Z 2718/2818 13009KT 5SM HZ OVC025 FM271900 12008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM280000 13012KT P6SM SCT050 FM280600 12008KT 6SM BR BKN015 FM281600 14008KT P6SM SCT025

BASEMVFR

27 18:00Z–27 19:00Z

Wind: 130° at 9 kt
Visibility: 5 SM
Sky: Overcast 2,500 ft
Weather: haze

18Z

21Z

00Z

03Z

06Z

09Z

12Z

15Z

18Z

NOW

How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

Tap any pill to see the decoded conditions for that period.

Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city: 1 NM NE
VFR sectional: SAN ANTONIO
ARTCC: ZHU · HOUSTON
NOTAM facility: COT (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: E T PAGE III
Phone: 830-879-3858
Address: 550 AIRPORT ROAD, COTULLA TX 78014

Flight service · Hours

FSS SJT: SAN ANGELO1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: 0800-1800

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

Full page

Runway & wind

tap a runway

130° · 11 kt

See full METAR & TAF

RWY 13

128°M

Head/Tail

+11 kt

Crosswind

1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 13

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
13/31Favored	128° / 308°	6,005 ft	ASPH	31 R

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
13	—	—	—	—	PAPI 4-box left(3°)	—	—
31	—	—	—	—	PAPI 4-box left(3°)	—	12', gnd, 500' from thr, 250' R of cntrln, slope 25

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 13

KCOT · IAP

RNAV (GPS) RWY 13

KCOT · IAP

Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel: 100LLA+
Oxygen (bottled): High pressure
Oxygen (bulk): Not available
Airframe repair: Minor
Power plant repair: Minor

Ramp & ground

Transient storage: Tie-down
Hangar
Landing fee: No fee published
Customs: Not available
Lighting schedule: SEE RMK
Beacon schedule: SS-SR
Beacon: White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator: Lighted
Segmented circle: Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$5.97

KPEZ·Pleasanton Municipal Airport·47.4 nm

Cheapest Jet A

—

Not published

FBO	100LL	Jet A	Amenities
Page Aviation 122.700(830) 879-3858 WebsiteAvfuel13d ago	$6.74	—

Page Aviation
122.700(830) 879-3858
100LL
$6.74
Jet A
—

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$5.97atKPEZPleasanton Municipal Airport47.4 nmsave $0.77

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

Rental cars are available.Show FAA
The airport manager lives on the airport.Show FAA
For clearance delivery, if unable to contact on Flight Service Station frequency, contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622.Show FAA

Lighting notes

From dusk to dawn, medium intensity runway lights on runway 13/31 are preset to low intensity; to increase intensity, activate the CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

100LLFuel and service are available on call after hours at 830-879-3858.Show FAA

Other notes

Ramp fee is waived with minimum fuel purchase.Show FAA
1The airport is unattended on Christmas.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KCOT

Answer card

ICAO: KCOT
Name: COTULLA-LA SALLE COUNTY
Location: COTULLA, TEXAS
Elevation: 474.3 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 1,474.3 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 1
Longest runway: 13/31 · 6,005 ft
Published ILS approaches: 0
Published frequencies: 2
Magnetic variation: 6°
Current flight rules: VFR
Current wind: 130° at 11 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 13

Cotulla-La Salle County Airport sits in Cotulla, Texas. Field elevation is 474.3 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 13/31 is 6,005 ft long with asphalt pavement. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.7. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That puts the pattern at about 1,474.3 ft MSL. Page Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Ramp fee is waived with a minimum fuel purchase. Fuel and service are available after hours by calling the FBO. Runway lights on 13/31 are preset to low intensity from dusk to dawn. Use the CTAF to increase intensity.

This is an unattended field on Christmas. The airport manager lives on the airport. If you need clearance delivery and cannot reach Flight Service, Houston ARTCC is listed as a backup contact. Check the current Chart Supplement before departure for any changes to lighting, services, or local procedures.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KCOT and can a light jet use it?

KCOT has one runway. Runway 13/31 is 6,005 ft long with asphalt pavement. That gives a workable strip for many light jets. Performance still depends on weight, temperature, wind and your aircraft limits.

Does Cotulla-La Salle County Airport have an ILS?

No ILS approaches are published for KCOT. Plan with the current Chart Supplement and your onboard equipment for the approach you intend to fly.

What is the pattern altitude at KCOT?

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. For light piston traffic, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. That is about 1,474.3 ft MSL at this field elevation.

Is KCOT towered or uncontrolled?

KCOT has no control tower. Use CTAF and UNICOM 122.7 for self-announce traffic calls and coordination on the ground.

Which FBO is on the field at KCOT?

Page Aviation is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Fuel and service are available after hours by phone at 830-879-3858.

Is there a ramp fee at Cotulla if I buy fuel?

The published remark says the ramp fee is waived with a minimum fuel purchase. Confirm the current terms with Page Aviation before arrival.

How do the runway lights work at KCOT?

From dusk to dawn, the medium intensity lights on runway 13/31 are preset to low intensity. Use the CTAF to activate higher intensity lighting.

Who do I call for clearance delivery if Flight Service is not available?

The published remark says to contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622 if you cannot reach Flight Service on the usual frequency. Verify the current procedure before departure.

KCOT