Coulter Field (CFD)

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Bryan, United States of America

โšก Connection Time Dashboard

Domestic to Domestic
45
minutes
Domestic to International
90
minutes
Interline Transfer
60
minutes

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Coulter Field (CFD), also identified by its ICAO code KCFD, is a public-use general aviation airport located three miles northeast of Bryan, Texas, in Brazos County. Owned by the City of Bryan, the airport serves as a vital hub for private pilots, flight training, and corporate aviation within the Brazos Valley region. It plays a crucial role in supporting local businesses, particularly those tied to the Texas A&M University system, and offers a convenient alternative to larger commercial airports for regional air travel.

The airport features a modern terminal building that provides a comfortable and functional environment for pilots and passengers. Amenities include a dedicated lounge area, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an ice machine. A flight planning computer equipped with AWOS (Automated Weather Observing System) is available for pilots, along with a conference room for meetings. While there are no scheduled commercial flights or extensive retail and dining options, the terminal ensures essential services are at hand, focusing on the needs of general aviation users.

Operational services at Coulter Field are comprehensive. Both 24-hour self-service and full-service fueling are available for 100LL and Jet A, with full-service hours on weekdays and weekends, and fuel trucks on-site. The airport provides aircraft tie-down parking with free overnight fees and offers hangar leasing and ground leases for development. Courtesy cars are available, and Uber vouchers are provided for free rides within Bryan. The airport operates year-round and is equipped with a 4,000-foot asphalt runway, making it a well-resourced general aviation facility in Central Texas.

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๐Ÿ’ก Connection Tips

Coulter Field (CFD) is a general aviation airport serving Bryan and the Brazos Valley, so the right way to plan it is to separate the local-access advantage from the commercial-airline exposure. The field is useful for private flights into Bryan, Texas A&M activity, and local business, but it is not a scheduled-airline airport. That means the real connection to the national network happens at Easterwood, Houston Intercontinental, or another commercial field, not at CFD.

For local arrivals, CFD can be very convenient because it avoids the overhead of a commercial terminal and places you close to Bryan-College Station. That only helps if the ground handoff is already arranged. If you need a rental, business pickup, or ride to campus or a hotel, confirm it before arrival rather than assuming the field will provide big-airport convenience on demand.

If your trip still depends on a same-day airline departure from Easterwood or Houston, keep the timing margin there. A short road leg on paper can still become the part that breaks the trip if traffic, weather, or private-flight timing slips unexpectedly. CFD works best when you use it as a local GA gateway and keep the airline risk at the larger airport with scheduled service. The field is efficient for the Brazos Valley, but that efficiency only pays off if the rest of the itinerary has already been protected upstream.

๐ŸŽฏ Expert Travel Tips & Insights

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Pro Traveler Secrets

โ€ข Busy training airspace; maintain awareness and expect pattern congestion at peak times.

โ€ข Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.

โ€ข Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.

โ€ข Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport.

โ€ข Download your airline's mobile app for updates at this airport.

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Quick Facts

Minimum domestic connection: 45 minutes
International connections: 90 minutes
Interline transfers: 60 minutes

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Last updated: April 2026 | Data Source: IATA and other airline sites and resources